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This article is about Michael Jackson the pop music singer. For other people named Michael Jackson, see Michael Jackson disambiguation Michael Jackson born August 29 , is one of the most successful popular music singers of all time. He is also known as the "King of Pop" or the "King of Videos" as in music videos. He was the seventh of nine children.

Michael and his siblings were raised as Jehovah's Witnesses. They went around knocking on doors, spreading the word of Jehovah. When Michael became famous, he went in disguise. He was criticized by the church for his appearance and art, such as his Thriller's video. In he left the church.

First Job: Director of Biostatistics at Family Health International, Research Triangle.

The group played at local clubs and bars and supposedly were beaten and abused by their father if they performed poorly. In the Jackson 5 were discovered and signed to Motown Records. The Jackson family moved to California where the Jackson 5 soon became national stars. Later hits include the trend-setting "Dance Machine". With Motown Records the Jackson 5 made 14 albums, and Michael recorded 4 albums as a solo artist.

In The Jackson 5 left Motown and renamed themselves the Jacksons.