Michael Jackson Biography

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another honorable reward, as his "Billie Jean" video became the first black artist video to be aired on MTV. The singles "Billie Jean," "Thriller" and "Beat It," which are taken from the album, have also been noted in MTV's most significant videos in history.

For his achievement in music, Michael has won numerous awards, including ones for his successful album "Thriller" that earned him 8 awards in the 1984 Grammy Awards. At the same year, the King of Pop was awarded the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was also listed in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001. Moreover, Michael amazing talent as a songwriter has noted his hard works to the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002. In the same year, he also received a Millennium Bambi Award in Berlin, Germany, for being the greatest living pop icon.

Michael started to hit the road for his first solo tour after the release of album "Bad" in 1987. Despite his singles "Bad," Smooth Criminal" and "Leave Me Alone," the pop singer who is famous for his moonwalk dance move, also launched a collection of short films about himself entitled "Michael Jackson: Moonwalker" and an autobiography "Moon Walk" to ...

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Thanks to his many success albums that Michael was able to enjoy and spend his wealth over his personal dreams. Due to his "lost childhood" and part of him that not wanting to grow up, Michael was planning to build a place where children all over the world can fulfill their dreams of having a complete playground. He built and designed his home "Neverland," tribute to Peter Pan and his magic place Never-Never Land, in a 2,600 acres land in Santa Ynez, California. It contains a small zoo and amusement park where he often invites children, especially sick and poor, to visit and have some fun. Michael loves children very much; sadly, the fact later hit him back as he has been accused of alleged child molestation. He was accused after being reported to letting the children to sleepover and occasionally shares his bed with several of them. "Why can't you share your bed? The most loving thing to do is to share your bed with someone. It's very charming. It's very sweet. It's what the whole world should do," says Michael in an attempt to deny the charges.

The alleged accusations shocked worldwide ...