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What type of music does Michael Jackson’s song belong to?

Michael Jackson is known as the king of pop music. There are many types of music, Ramp;B, Pop, Rock, new jack swing, soul, funk? Involving music style? Ramp;B (rhythm and blues) , Hard Rock (hard rock), rap (rap), Soft rock (slow rock), Pop (pop), soul (soul music), Psychedelic soul (psychedelic soul music), Blues (blues), Jazz (jazz music) , Ballad (folk), funk (funk), Disco (disco), Electronic music (electronic music), hiphop (hip hop), Reggae (reggae), New jack swing (New Jack swing), dance (dance music), New Age (New Age), gospel (gospel), opera (opera), classical music (classical music), etc. ?Jackson's musical style is rooted in R&B, Motown, pop and soul.

Michael Jackson, born on August 29, 1958 in Gary, Indiana, USA, is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, performer, philanthropist, musician, humanitarian activist, pacifist, and charity founder.

Jackson, the seventh child of the family, made his professional music debut in 1964 as a member of the Jackson 5 along with his brothers, and in 1968 the band signed with a local record label Published first album "Big Boy". In December 1971, he released his first single "Got to be there", marking the beginning of his solo career.

In December 1982, "Thriller", the best-selling album of Jackson's music career, was released. In September 1987, Jackson launched his first global tour. Through stage and video performances, Jackson popularized dance techniques such as the mechanical dance and the moonwalk. Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice during his lifetime and won 13 Grammy Awards and 26 American Music Awards. During his solo career, he had 13 US number one singles. In 2000, the Guinness Book of World Records certified that he had supported 39 charities.

In May 2009, Jackson announced that he would hold a series of concerts in London; on June 25, he died of cardiac arrest due to acute propofol and benzodiazepine poisoning. The Los Angeles medical examiner ruled it a homicide and his personal physician, Conrad Murray, was convicted of manslaughter. In 2010, Michael Jackson was awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

On June 25, 2009, Jackson passed away at the age of 50. On the afternoon of November 7, 2011, Jackson's personal physician Murray was convicted of "manslaughter" and served four years in prison.