Trivia:
He was born on Aug 29, 1958
At the Brit Awards in 1996 Pulp front man Jarvis Cocker took exception to his bombastic performance of Earth Song and ran on to the stage
Jackson was very fond of Mexican food
In 1993 Jackson’s dermatologist said he had a rare skin disease called vitiligo, which causes sufferers to lose pigmentation in their skin
Thriller is the world’s best-selling record of all time with an estimated 50 million copies sold worldwide