Celebrating Black History Month

For BlackHistoryMonth, The Post takes a look at some legends. blackhistory

Michael Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana in 1958. Jackson first became a child star as a singer in the Jackson 5. The group signed with Motown in 1968, where they produced four number one singles in a row -"I Want You Back,""ABC,""The Love You Save," and"I'll Be There." Jackson began his solo career in 1979 with the release of 'Off the Wall.

' He solidified his legacy as the King of Pop with his followup, 'Thriller,' which became the best selling album of all time with 70 million copies sold worldwide. In 2021, it was certified 34 times platinum. Jackson's videos also helped popularize and elevate the platform, which gave legitimacy and prestige to MTV. Jackson died in 2009. He is remembered as one of the greatest selling musicians of all time, with an estimated 400 million album sales worldwide.

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