Quote of the day by American singer-dancer, Michael Jackson: 'In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. And in a world filled with distrust...'
Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, left a powerful message of hope and belief. His music and groundbreaking videos transformed pop culture. Jackson achieved unparalleled success with albums like Thriller and Bad. He received numerous awards and hon...

About Michael Jackson
Born as the eighth child of the Jackson family, Michael made his public debut at age six as the lead singer of the Jackson 5, one of Motown’s most successful acts. He rose to solo superstardom with Off the Wall and became a global icon with Thriller, still the best-selling album in history. Trailblazing music videos for Thriller, Beat It, and Billie Jean transformed the art form itself. Jackson followed up with Bad, producing five US Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles, including Man in the Mirror and Dirty Diana. Later albums like Dangerous, HIStory, and Invincible explored socially conscious themes while cementing his legacy.Michael Jackson’s accolades are unparalleled. He earned 13 Grammy Awards, the Grammy Legend Award, and the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, alongside 26 American Music Awards, 12 World Music Awards, eight MTV Video Music Awards, six Brit Awards, and three presidential honours. He was inducted into multiple halls of fame, including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, the Songwriters Hall of Fame, and the Dance Hall of Fame, solidifying his influence on music, dance, and global pop culture.
Michael Jackson's death
Tragically, on June 25, 2009, Jackson passed away from cardiac arrest caused by a propofol and benzodiazepine overdose, less than three weeks before his sold-out London concert residency was set to begin. Despite his untimely death, his music, message, and philosophy continue to inspire millions worldwide.The Economic Times Business News App for the Latest News in Business, Sensex, Stock Market Updates & More.