Interesting facts from the creative life of the legend of pop music

• Interesting facts about the artistic life of pop legend

June 25 was the day of memory the legend of pop music - Michael Jackson.

Michael Jackson - the greatest artist of all time. He wound up stadiums and mixed with hundreds of people mad. His music is eternal and inimitable dance. His style became a symbol of an era, and he deservedly received the title of the King of Pop. Such as it has never been, and probably will not be.

Hats off to consummate genius and remembers best songs, and interesting facts about the artistic life of this legendary musician.

Michael loved to dance since childhood. He competed with the farm boys in the art of dance. Choreographers, the services of which the singer addressed, when it came to the first fame, noted Jackson's outstanding talent. Movement of the young King of Pop grabbed on the fly and repeated too quickly.

The title of "King of Pop" Jackson won in 1980, when he left his most famous album "Thriller" (1982). He headed the list 37 weeks of Billboard 200 and remained in the charts for over two years. For this album, Jackson received eight awards "Grammy" and seven American Music Awards. Guinness Book of Records "Thriller" was declared "the best-selling album in the history of": the world has sold about 109 million copies.

Michael Jackson have been patented unique shoes that created the illusion that their owner can change the force of gravity by leaning forward. For the first time this movement Jackson used in the video "Smooth Criminal".

The video for the song "Billie Jean" was the first music video black actor, shown on MTV.

During his visit to Africa in 1992, he was formally crowned as king sleigh during his visit to Côte d'Ivoire.

May 16, 1983 Michael Jackson performed "Billie Jean" during a television show. It was the first time viewers saw later became the legendary "moonwalk". In addition, it was the first time he put on a white glove, while still just a converted golf gloves.

Michael Jackson just two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: one dedicated to him as a member of Jacksons 5, and the other - it is as a solo artist.

Michael Jackson was twice put into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a part of the team Jackson 5 and as a solo artist), set a number of records in the Guinness Book of Records, has the title of "the most successful entertainer of all time" and 15 awards "Grammy ".

One of their missions, Michael Jackson held a charity. He has invested millions of dollars to 39 charities, and also founded his own foundation "Heal the World".

In twenty years, Michael Jackson played his first and main role in the movie. The film did not receive wide popularity. It was the African-American version of the story of "The Wizard of Oz." In the process of filming the actor she met with Diana Ross and the famous composer Quincy Jones, who was the producer of the first solo album of Jackson.

In 2010, in honor of the memory of Michael Jackson 1500 Filipino prisoners of strict regime participated in the flash mob in which they danced to a medley of the songs of the King of Pop. Rehearsals with choreographers lasted more than a year. As a result, video from this performance came in memory of Michael Jackson film "This Is It".

"In the end, the most important thing - to be honest with themselves and their loved ones, and to work hard. Work as if tomorrow will be gone. Learn. Be of good cheer. Developing and improving their talent. Be the best at what you do. Learn about your activity more than others. Use everything that can be useful in your business - book, and the floor to dance, and even a pool for swimming. You can come in handy anything. That's what I always say to myself. " Michael Jackson.