2. Life
● August 29 1958 - June 25 2009
● recording artist, entertainer and
businessman
● king of pop
● global figure
● eighth child of Jackson family
● 1964 - The Jackson 5
● 1971 - solo career
3. ● 1980s - dominant figure in popular music
● MTV to fame
● popularized complicated dance techniques -
moonwalk, robot
● "Thriller" - best selling album of all the time
● hundreds of awards
● supported 39 charities
● tired of child sexual abuse - not guilty
● died of propofol (medicine) and
benzodiazepine (drug) intoxication
(mürgitus) - cardiac arrest (südame
seiskumine)
4.
5. The Jackson 5
● Jackie Jackson
● Tito Jackson
● Jermaine Jackson
● Marlon Jackson
● Michael Jackson
10. Tours
● Bad (1987 - 1989)
● Dangerous World Tour (1992-1993)
● HIStory World Tour (1996 - 1997)
● This Is It (2009- 2010) (cancelled)
11. Jackson in Estonia
● 22 of August, 1997
● HIStory World Tour
● Prime Minister - Mart Siimann and Tallinn
Mayor - Ivi Eenmaa
● created Piletilevi
● technique from foreign countries
● stage - seven floors
● 70 000 persons