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Michael Jackson

Singer/Songwriter/Dancer/Actor/Humanitarian Michael Jackson was, quite simply, the greatest entertainer of all time. From his debut as a child in The Jackson 5 until his untimely death in 2009 at the age of 50, Jackson was tireless in developing his extraordinary talent. Selling an estimated 750 million albums worldwide—including his 1982 masterpiece Thriller, the biggest-selling album of all time—he also revolutionized the music video and brought dances like the moonwalk to the world. Jackson’s sound, style, movement and legacy continues to inspire artists of all genres.
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Michael Jackson first appeared on American Bandstand with his brothers as a part of the Jackson 5 in 1970. He would later return in 2002 to celebrate the show's 50th anniversary. (Photo: Kevin Winter/ImageDirect/Getty Images)

Supreme Court Let’s CBS off the Hook for Janet Jackson’s “Wardrobe Malfunction”

High court rules in favor of the network, settling the 2004 Super Bowl controversy for good.

Michael Jackson Surprises James Brown (2003)

It doesn’t get more epic than “The King of Pop” surprising “The Godfather of Soul” on stage at the 2003 BET Awards. Michael broke down when he presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to James Brown, calling him his biggest influence. (Photo:  Kev...

Next Big BET Awards Moment?

Tune in July 1 to find out. Here, we look back at some of the show’s most memorable highlights.

Berry Gordy-Inspired Motown Musical to Hit Broadway

A play based on Motown record label will open next year.

More Than a Two-Step: Singers That Dance

Celebrate the life of Michael Jackson tonight with 106 & Park!
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