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How awesome is Michael Jackson?

Michael Jackson, known as the King of Pop, is the most influential musician in western pop music after Elvis Presley, and his achievements have surpassed Elvis Presley. He is an excellent all-rounder in music, and has made outstanding achievements in lyrics, composition, scene making, arrangement, singing, dancing and musical instrument performance.

Michael has been listed as the greatest immortal symbol in the history of pop music along with Elvis Presley and the Beatles. He created modern MTV, and pushed pop music to the peak. He combined the unique MJ music style of black rhythm and blues with white rock, sometimes with a loud and angry voice, sometimes with a soft and agile voice, unprecedented high-level music videos and large-scale concerts, all of which caused great sensation all over the world.

He has the world's best-selling album. According to the statistics at the end of 26, its genuine album has sold more than 75 million worldwide and has been included in the Guinness Book of World Records. He is the first artist in the history of music to sell hundreds of millions of records outside the United States. His magical dance steps have made countless stars follow suit.

In p>26, Guinness World Records issued a new certification: the most successful artist in the history of the world! He has supported 39 charitable relief foundations in the world, maintained the Guinness World Personal Charity Record in 26, and is the person who donated the most to charity in his own name in the world.

Extended information

Michael Jackson (August 29, 1958-June 25, 29), born in Gary, Indiana, USA, is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, performer, philanthropist, musician, humanist, pacifist and founder of charity.

Jackson, the seventh child of the family, made his professional music debut with his brother as a member of the Jackson Five in 1964. In 1968, the band cooperated with a local record company to publish the first record "Big Boy". In December 1971, he released his first single "Got to be there", which marked the beginning of his solo career.

In December p>1982, the best-selling album Thriller of Jackson's musical career was released. In September 1987, Jackson made his first solo tour around the world. Through stage and video performances, Jackson popularized some dance techniques such as mechanical dance and spacewalk. Jackson won 13 Grammy Awards and 26 american music awards in his life. During his solo career, he has 13 American champion singles. In 2, the Guinness Book of World Records certified that he had funded 39 charities.

In May p>29, Jackson announced that he would hold a series of concerts in London. On June 25th, he died of cardiac arrest due to acute propofol and benzodiazepine poisoning. The Los Angeles medical examiner ruled that this was a murder case, and his personal doctor, Conrad Murray, was convicted of manslaughter. In 21, Michael Jackson was awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

On June 25th, 29, Jackson passed away at the age of 5. On the afternoon of November 7, 211, Jackson's personal physician Murray was found guilty of "manslaughter" and served four years in prison.

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