Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson... and his impact on the Music Industry "If you want to make the world a better place take a look at yourself and then make that change. I am never totally satisfied. I always wish the world could be a better place. Hopefully, you know, that what I do with my music, brings happiness to people." - Michael Jackson (September 1987) Ebony/Jet Showcase Michael Jackson, also known as the "king of pop" was …

…the entertainment industry with his innovative albums, live performances, and short films." (http://www.exclusivelymj.com/bio.html) In 2002 Michael Jackson took home the award for Artist of the Century at the American Music Awards. Despite Michael's bizarre behavior, his ever-changing face, and his often-public catastrophes, the American public continues to love him. He is a huge part of what created modern pop music. Michael Jackson is and will always be the "King of Pop".