Michael Jackson, 1958 was born in Gary, Indiana, USA on August 29th. He is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, performer, philanthropist, musician, humanist, pacifist and founder of charity.

1982165438+1On October 30th, Jackson released the most representative album "Thriller" in his music career, and the album was the number one in the American album charts for 37 consecutive weeks. In the world, this album has also been a great success, becoming a champion album in many countries. And derived 10 single record that topped the list for seven consecutive times. Thriller was later included in the National Recording Archives of the Library of Congress and became a part of the "cultural, historical and aesthetic records" of the United States. The global recording industry of Thriller has created a profit of 4 1 billion dollars. [ 1 1]

1On March 25th, 983, Michael performed "Space Walk" for the first time in public when he participated in the 25th anniversary TV performance of Motown Records.

1984 65438+1On October 27th, Jackson's album Thriller won 12 Grammy nominations and finally won a record seven awards. On the same day, Jackson's hair caught fire while shooting a Pepsi advertisement. Although the accident did not cause much harm to Jackson's health, it is said that it was this injury that made him addicted to painkillers. [5] In May of the same year, Thriller was declared by Guinness World Records as the best-selling pop music record in history, and won eight American music awards. In the same year, Michael was awarded the Medal of Freedom by the Association for the Promotion of Human Rights of Colored People, and received a special achievement award from US President Ronald Reagan at the White House. In June165438+1October of the same year, he left his handprint on the walk of fame.