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    the crop. Here are four African-American artists who earned the most prestigious, Album of the Year. 1. Michael Jackson – The legendary King of Pop won Album of the Year for Thriller in 1984. Thriller was released in 1982 and became a huge phenomenon. It became Jackson’s first number one album for 37 weeks. In 1984, he became the first artist to bag eight Grammy Awards in just one night. Jackson was presented The Recording Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award and Grammy Legend Award. In…

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    written by Siedah Garrett and performed by Michael Jackson. In this song from 1987, Michael Jackson shows his audience scenes of destruction, poverty and overall a world where nothing seems to be fair. This song is sung in the genre of soul. Artists commonly produce music in this specific genre to touch the hearts of their listeners. They do so in a way in which they form emotional connections with their audience. In “Man in the Mirror,” Michael Jackson portrays a world of poverty and injustice,…

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    Michael Jackson is indeed the king of pop and a legend in the music industry when it came to touching the hearts of millions with various songs on his “Dangerous’ album. He has many amazing songs that has touched society from the eighties all the way to now. His music has definitely made a huge impact on mankind’s way of living. People love the music that the Album gave us, but some also envied it as well. The songs Michael Jackson gave us contained no profanity…

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    Legacy Of Michael Jackson

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    legacy of Michael Jackson was one witness by billions of people worldwide who felt his influence. The impact that he had on music changed the way music was listen to forever. The symbolism of his glove was an icon that anyone could recognize. Who was Michael Jackson? In a family as big as the Jackson’s Michael stood out as he touches many people in his family group called “The Jackson 5.” Michael Jackson was born on August 29, 1958, His family was a hardworking family of ten in Indiana. Michael…

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    knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with” (Michael Jackson). Michael Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana on August 29, 1958. He started his music career when his father failed to become a musician and did everything in his power to make his sons a success. Jackson made history for music and dances, he also made a huge impact on future generations and earned the name King of Pop. Michael Jackson was considered the King of Pop for his start of music and becoming…

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    Michael Jackson

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    Ryan Viehweger General Music Artist Thing 11/2/2015 Michael Jackson A revolutionary musician, by the name of Michael Jackson, was born on August 29, 1958, in Indiana. Joesph Jackson, Michael’s father, a believer in his sons’ talent, helped form the spectacular band by the name of Jackson 5. The Jackson 5 consisted of Michael and his older brothers; Tito, Jermaine, Jackie, and Marlon. Around their community, they were successful and sold many CDs to their neighbors. He then grew…

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    of Pop Michael Jackson also known as the King of Pop had a legacy of great music. Michael appeals to many different types of people different races, and different cultures. Michael has been a very inspiring person throughout and before his career. There isn’t really one particular way that Jackson helped shape or impact on society. “Michael Jackson connected with his millions of fans through his sounds, fashion, videos, culture and influences” (Baltimore Sun). First and for most, Jackson used…

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    Michael Jackson In Gary, Indiana on August 29, 1958 Michael Jackson was born. Michael attended a public school but when Jackson 5 was made he was homeschooled. He did graduate from Montclair College Preparatory School. Michael Jackson was an American singer, dancer, and entertainer. He was the eighth kid to be born out of a total of ten. Michael was part of the Jackson Five and even though he was the youngest out of the group he was the lead singer. He became a solo artist at the age of 13.…

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    Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29. 1958 in Gary, Indiana. He died on June 25, 2009. Michael’s parents’ names were Joe and Katherine Jackson. He had 9 siblings. Michael went to school at Montclair College Preparatory School. He joined a band with his brothers when he was only 5 years old. Their name was the Jackson 5. The Jackson 5’s first top 100 song in 1969 was "I Want You Back". The first song written and recorded by Michael, himself, was released May 2, 1972 - "I Want to Be Where…

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    Michael Jackson Michael Jackson also known as the King of Pop has inspired lots of pop singers, from his crazy dance moves to his vocal songs. His talents of singing and dancing began to get noticed from his family as early as age three. His dad, Joe Jackson, saw potential in Michael Jackson and his 4 other brothers. Immediately, Joe Jackson formed the Jackson Five. The Jackson Five consisted of Jackie Jackson, Tito Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, Randy Jackson, Marlon Jackson, and of course Michael…

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