Michael Joseph Jackson was a singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist from the United States. Jackson is known as the “King of Pop” and is regarded as one of the most influential cultural figures of the twentieth century.
Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29, 1958, in Gary, Indiana. Jackson was the eighth of ten children in the Jackson family, a working-class African-American family who lived in a two-bedroom Jackson Street house. Katherine Esther Jackson , his mother, played the clarinet and piano, aspired to be a country-and-western performer, and worked part-time at Sears.
Jackson is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, with over 400 million records sold worldwide. Jackson had 13 Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles , and he was the first artist to have a Billboard Hot 100 top-ten single in five different decades. The RIAA considers Jackson to be the best-selling individual music artist of all time.
What was Michael Jackson net worth at the time of death?
Michael Jackson had a net worth of $500 million at the time of death.
