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MICHAEL JACKSON 'S

BIOGRAPHY
Michael Joseph Jackson or Michael
Jackson, well-know as the King of
Pop. He born in Indiana, USA on
August 29,1958. The genre of music
he played consisted of pop, rhythm
and blues (soul and funk), rock, disco
and dance music. His ocuppations
included being composer, music
producer, philanthropist, dancer and
choreographer.

He was the seventh child of Joseph and Katherine Jackson. He has


started his musical career when he has eleven years old with his
brothers on the group ''Jackson Five''. At the age of five he
demonstrated an incredible talent for the music and at the twelve
years old, he was considered as a world-star. His international
recognition begun on his career like a Solis. At the course of his career,
he won thirteen Grammy Awards and sold some 750 million records.

Before his death on June 25, 2009, he did a lot of humanitarian work to
help people in need:
He founded his own association called ''Heal The World'' in 1992,
donated half a million dollars to Elizabeth Taylor's foundation to help
AIDS patients in 1994, donated the total proceeds of his concert in
New Delhi to an institution that helps fight poverty in India in 1996,
amoung others.

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