Editor Introduction: The Emotional Resonance of “You Are Not Alone” “You Are Not Alone,” released in 1995 as the second single from the “HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I” album, is a powerful ballad that resonated deeply with audiences worldwide. The song’s emotional lyrics, combined with Michael Jackson’s heartfelt delivery, created a timeless anthem of … Read more
Introduction: The Enigmatic “Smooth Criminal” “Smooth Criminal,” released in 1988 as part of the “Bad” album, stands as one of Michael Jackson’s most iconic and enduring songs. With its distinctive bassline, compelling narrative, and groundbreaking music video, it solidified Jackson’s status as a musical and visual innovator. This article will delve into the various aspects … Read more
Introduction: The Phenomenon of “Billie Jean” “Billie Jean” is not just a song; it’s a cultural touchstone. Released in 1983 as the second single from the groundbreaking “Thriller” album, it propelled Michael Jackson to unprecedented heights of superstardom. The song’s hypnotic rhythm, compelling lyrics, and revolutionary music video have cemented its place as one of … Read more
1. Introduction to the Estate of Michael Jackson The Estate of Michael Jackson is the entity responsible for managing the King of Pop’s vast assets, intellectual property, and legacy following his untimely death in 2009. With a net worth that has grown significantly posthumously, the estate ensures that Jackson’s music, image, and philanthropic efforts continue … Read more
During a 2016 NFL game, Derek Carr, then the quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders, celebrated a touchdown by paying homage to his idol, Michael Jackson. Carr performed Jackson’s iconic moonwalk and toe stand in the end zone after scoring. While fans loved the tribute, the NFL didn’t share the same enthusiasm. The league fined Carr for violating its celebration rules, which … Read more
1. Introduction to Michael Jackson’s Children Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, was not only a global music icon but also a devoted father to his three children: Prince, Paris, and Blanket (now known as Bigi). Despite growing up in the spotlight, Jackson worked hard to provide his kids with a sense of normalcy and … Read more
1. Introduction to Michael Jackson’s Death Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, passed away on June 25, 2009, sending shockwaves around the world. Known for his groundbreaking music, iconic dance moves, and global influence, Jackson’s untimely death left fans and the music industry in mourning. This article delves into the circumstances surrounding his death, the … Read more
1. Introduction to Michael Jackson’s Scream Song Michael Jackson’s Scream is a powerful anthem that addresses the frustrations and challenges of living under constant media scrutiny. Released in 1995 as part of the HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I album, Scream is a duet with his sister Janet Jackson. The song and its groundbreaking music video became iconic, known for their bold … Read more
1. Introduction to Michael Jackson’s Thriller Album Michael Jackson’s Thriller is not just an album; it’s a cultural phenomenon that redefined pop music. Released in 1982, Thriller became the best-selling album of all time, with over 66 million copies sold worldwide. It features some of the most iconic songs in music history, blending pop, rock, funk, and R&B. This article dives … Read more