Michael Jackson is an American singer, composer-songwriter and dancer-choreographer called “the King of Pop”. Famous since his youth within the Jackson 5, and a planetary icon in the Eighties, he still has the world's biggest selling album of all time with Thriller, an album which had a 25^th anniversary special edition issued on February 11, 2008.  

Michael Jackson remains one of the major figures of the last thirty years in popular music, in spite of many controversies and charges of paedophilia of which he was cleared on June 13, 2005. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001.

Michael Jackson was found dead on June 25, 2009. He was 50.

Richard Dion