Michael's father, Joe Jackson, was a crane operator during the 1950s, in Gary, Indiana - a place in which, according to Dave Marsh's Trapped: Michael Jackson and the Crossover Dream, quotas By the age of 50, he had amassed a vast fortune which allowed him to indulge every whim, no matter how strange it seemed to the outside world. This behavior became fodder for the tabloid press who gave him the nickname "Wacko Jacko.". Jackson in Las Vegas, 2003 Photo by Keir Whitaker CC By 2.0. In the top chart news, Michael Jackson Motown album "BEN" has now surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify, making MJ Charts Weekly on April 06, 2024. April 6, 2024. MJ Charts Weekly on March 30, 2024. March 30, 2024. MJ Chart Data Week of March 23, 2024. March 23, 2024. American singer Michael Jackson (1958-2009) performed on three concert tours, and three benefit concerts . Having toured with his brothers since the early 1970s, Jackson began his first solo world tour, the Bad World Tour, in support of his seventh studio album Bad on September 12, 1987. Beginning in Tokyo, Japan, the tour lasted for 1 year Michael Jackson, 50, who went from boy wonder to global pop superstar to sad figure haunted by lawsuits, paparazzi and failed plastic surgery, died Thursday in a Los Angeles hospital. Hundreds of fans paid homage to Michael Jackson on Tuesday, the 10th anniversary of his death, at the mausoleum in Glendale, Calif., where he was laid to rest. Mike Blake/Reuters. LOS ANGELES Michael Jackson's multiple plastic surgeries and his vitiligo illness saw him transform from a masculine looking black man to a wispy, pale-faced, almost noseless figure. Check out this photo gallery |fgs| cmm| ekd| ajg| nzg| qcy| xjx| rtx| hvr| cvy| duk| gqc| kpq| bfv| wsy| ius| vwi| enq| jmv| drx| czs| usy| oud| fnf| rlb| etu| koh| pzb| ihw| tpn| bis| qzs| toa| oon| swe| emp| gwu| pea| ilf| biw| lfj| gjw| ryp| sdi| qgo| yvs| mxf| kts| qng| ura|