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Michael Joseph Jackson (Aug. 29, 1958 - Jun. 25, 2009) 50, recording artist superstar, entertainer, businessman - the 'King of Pop.' Debuted on the music scene at 11 as a member of The Jackson 5. Solo in 1971 - with five albums the world's best-selling records. Jacko's MTV videos were legendary. PICTURED: 1983 - MICHAEL JACKSON at the time of the famous 'Billie Jean' video.