Michael JacksonMichael Joseph Jackson (born August 29, 1958) is an American musician and entertainer whose successful music career and controversial personal life have been at the forefront of pop culture for the last quarter-century. Jackson began his musical career at the age of seven as the lead singer of The Jackson 5 and made his first solo recordings in 1971 while remaining a member of the group. He began a full-fledged solo career in 1979 and formally parted with his siblings in 1984. In his solo career, Jackson recorded and co-produced the best-selling album of all-time Thriller (with worldwide sales over 60 million), received thirteen Grammy awards and charted thirteen number-one singles in the U.S. Throughout his four-decade career, Michael Jackson has been awarded numerous honors, including the World Music Award's Best-selling pop male artist of the Millennium and he is a double-inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as a member of The Jackson 5 in 1997 and in 2001 as a solo artist. He is also a member of the Songwriter's Hall of Fame.
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De King komt back met een nieuw album in 2007?Michael Jackson is still in the studio working very hard on his next album set for release in 2007. According to Jackson's general manager and spokesperson, Raymone Bain, Michael is currently reviewing numerous offers for a comeback world tour, which he plans to embark on in the next several months.
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US & UK nummer 1 hits:
* 1972: "Ben" (#1 US)
* 1979: "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" (#1 US, #1 US-R&B)
* 1980: "Rock With You" (#1 US, #1 US-R&B)
* 1981: "One Day in Your Life" (#1 UK)
* 1982: "The Girl Is Mine" (with Paul McCartney, #1 US-R&B)
* 1983: "Billie Jean" (#1 US, #1 US-R&B, #1 UK)
* 1983: "Beat It" (#1 US, #1 US-R&B)
* 1983: "Say Say Say" (with Paul McCartney, #1 US)
* 1987: "I Just Can't Stop Loving You" (#1 US, #1 US-R&B, #1 UK)
* 1987: "Bad" (#1 US, #1 US-R&B)
* 1987: "The Way You Make Me Feel" (#1 US, #1 US-R&B)
* 1988: "Man in the Mirror" ( #1 US, #1 US-R&B)
* 1988: "Dirty Diana" (#1 US)
* 1988: "Another Part Of Me" (#1 US-R&B)
* 1991: "Black or White" (#1 US, #1 UK)
* 1992: "Remember the Time" (#1 US-R&B)
* 1992: "In The Closet" (#1 US-R&B)
* 1995: "You Are Not Alone" (#1 US, #1 US-R&B, #1 UK)
* 1995: "Earth Song" (#1 UK)
* 1997: "Blood on the Dance Floor" (#1 UK)
* 2003: "One More Chance" (#1 US-R&B)
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