Michael Jackson

( aka Michael Joe Jackson )
  • Born Michael Joseph Jackson on 29 August 1958 in Indiana, US.
  • From his nose reshaping to skin tone changes (reportedly due to vitiligo), Michael’s appearance changed so drastically that it became one of pop culture’s most analyzed transformations ever.
  • Some fans insist Michael Jackson's 2009 death was staged so he could finally escape worldwide attention and pressure.
  • Michael Jackson's nose, jaw, and skin tone changes became the most talked-about physical transformation in music history.
  • Michael Jackson's autopsy revealed cosmetic tattoos on his eyeliner, lips, and scalp to maintain his iconic look permanently.
  • Michael Jackson's will handed control to executors instead of key family members, triggering years of lawsuits, public accusations, and deep family divisions over his billion-dollar empire.
  • Michael Jackson's father Joe Jackson ruled with fear and physical punishment, pushing Michael to superstardom at the cost of childhood trauma, anxiety, and lifelong emotional scars.
  • Michael Jackson's legendary Neverland Ranch was raided by police amid disturbing allegations, forever changing his public image.
  • A woman once sued Michael Jackson claiming she was secretly his wife, creating one of the most bizarre legal battles of his career.
  • Died on 25 June 2009 in California, US.
  • Recorded the original version of Billie Jean subsequently covered by many other artists.
  • Recorded the original version of Smooth Criminal subsequently covered by many other artists.
  • Recorded a version of Ain't No Sunshine originally recorded by Bill Withers.
  • Michael appeared in Men In Black 2 as Agent M, demanding his own division at MIB headquarters. While funny for a moment, most fans found the scene random, forced, and unnecessary.
  • Awarded the Favourite Soul/R&B Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1980
  • Awarded the Favourite Soul/R&B Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1981
  • Awarded the Award Of Merit by American Music Award (AMA) in 1984
  • Awarded the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1984
  • Awarded the Favourite Soul/R&B Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1984
  • Nominated for the Favourite Soul/R&B Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1985
  • Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1988
  • Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1989
  • Awarded the Award Of Achievement by American Music Award (AMA) in 1989
  • Nominated for the Favourite Soul/R&B Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1989
  • Awarded the International Artist Award Of Excellence by American Music Award (AMA) in 1993
  • Nominated for the Favourite Soul/R&B Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1993
  • Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1993
  • Awarded the Grammy Legend Award by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy) in 1993
  • Nominated for the Favourite Soul/R&B Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1994
  • Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1994
  • Awarded the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1996
  • Nominated for the Favourite Soul/R&B Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1996
  • Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 2001
  • Awarded the Artist Of The Century by American Music Award (AMA) in 2002
  • Nominated for the Artist Of The Year by American Music Award (AMA) in 2009
  • Awarded the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 2009
  • Awarded the Favourite Soul/R&B Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 2009
  • Awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy) in 2010