Michael Jackson

On this date in 2001, Michael Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist.

MJ the Musical Broadway cast member Apollo Levine, who currently performs in the role of Rob/Joe Jackson, has been with the show since its debut. He says of Matte Martinez who performs as MJ that “Matte is just one of a kind, he’s a powerhouse + a star." newyork.mjthemusical.com/tickets/

Michael Jackson’s “Deep Cuts” Spotify playlist is over 90 minutes with songs new listeners will want to get to know and Michael fans deeply appreciate like “Heaven Can Wait”, “Behind The Mask”, “Break of Dawn”, and “Give Into Me”. Listen now: open.spotify.com/playlist/0utJK…

What do you feel is Michael Jackson’s most socially conscious song? American Songwriter breaks down five of Michael’s songs that deal with serious topics like racism, the environment, faith, and justice. americansongwriter.com/5-of-michael-j…

In the spirit of the Oscars, revisit a true cinematic moment: Michael’s soul-stirring anthem “Will You Be There,” the unforgettable theme from the critically acclaimed film “Free Willy”.

If you’ve been wondering what songs are going to be featured in the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, here’s the tracklist for the official companion album which includes 13 of those iconic songs.  Which song are you most excited about?  Which format are you most excited about – vinyl, CD or cassette? The album will be released on April 24 and you can pre-order now. michaeljackson.lnk.to/MichaelCompani…

“Wow! I was spellbound from the beginning. This show was incredible. These people are so incredibly talented. The dancing; the acrobatics…..all mesmerizing.” – recent TripAdvisor user review of Michael Jackson ONE. cirquedusoleil.com/michael-jackso…

Michael Jackson’s “She Drives Me Wild” is a deeper cut from Michael’s “Dangerous” album with sleek New Jack Swing production. Do you know what sounds producer Teddy Riley used to make the drum beat for this song? Listen now + see if you have the answer: youtube.com/watch?v=kRp_Fq…

On this date in 1983, Michael’s short film for “Billie Jean” debuted on MTV becoming the first music video by a Black artist put into heavy rotation on the network. youtube.com/watch?v=Zi_XLO…

On this date in 1993, Michael Jackson won three Soul Train awards including Best R&B/Soul Single – Male for “Remember The Time”. Despite a sprained ankle, Michael performed the song at the awards show, seated in an Egyptian styled throne.

Which Michael Jackson song did you choose from each of these sets of “This or That” and why?

“All of us who play MJ train with a personal trainer at least twice a week. We also work regularly with a vocal coach because you’re onstage for about 97% of the show.” – actor Melvin Gray Jr. on the rigor of playing Michael Jackson. #MJtheMusicalTour tour.mjthemusical.com/schedule/

The pure athleticism of Michael Jackson’s dancing is captured in his signature high kick move.

On this date in 1984, the “Thriller” single peaked at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Michael planned its release with the 14-minute short film to put the album of the same name back on the top of the charts. Watch it in 4K now: youtube.com/watch?v=sOnqjk…

#MondayMotivation from Michael: “I believe we are powerful, but we don't use our minds to full capacity. Your mind is powerful enough to help you attain whatever you want.”

No better way to close out the celebration of Black History Month 2026 than by honoring Michael Jackson with these great performances by FAMU, JSU and SUBR of “Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough”! Participate in this challenge to celebrate Legacy, Artistry and Culture and spread the word worldwide! Can’t wait to see what YOU create. #BlackHistoryMonth #MichaelMovie

This week in 1984, Michael Jackson broke a record for the most Grammy wins in a single night. How many Grammy nominations and total wins does Michael Jackson have? Grammy.com reviews his biggest wins by year grammy.com/artists/michae…

Michael Jackson’s “Essentials” playlist on Apple Music contains 30 songs and is over 2 hours and 20 minutes long with hits like “Billie Jean”, “Beat It”, “Bad”, “You Rock My World”, “Remember The Time”, “Scream” and many more. Listen now. music.apple.com/us/playlist/mi…

Michael Jackson ONE receives high marks from The Las Vegas Review Journal: “The spring-activated stage, aerial zombies in ‘Thriller’ and communal lean-in move in ‘Smooth Criminal’ are all next-level ... the experience is absolutely a sum positive.” cirquedusoleil.com/michael-jackso…