Michael Jackson's Musical Career

By aubreykennedy
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    Michael Jackson's musical career

  • Jackson 5

    Jackson 5
    Michael made a band with his brothers called the Jackson 5 and soon realized Michael was a talented singer and dancer.

  • Solo Career

    Michael worked with Quincy Jones a producer, while working on a movie called the Wiz. He decided to become a solo singer and not be apart of the Jackson 5 anymore.

  • First Album

    Michael records his first album as a solo artist, his singles both go to the number 1 hit.

  • First Grammy

    Michael receives his first grammy for best R&B male vocal performance.

  • Thriller

    Thriller
    Michael released his album thriller. It sold over 66 million copies and won 8 grammys.

  • Third Album

    Michael Jackson's third album bad, was released and embarks on a world tour.

  • Thriller goes Platinum.... again

    Thriller is platinum for the 21st time. Michael had the best selling album ever recorded, according to the Guinness World Records.

  • Another Album goes Number 1

    Michael releases dangerous. Its the number one on the billboard for four weeks.

  • Great Achievements

    Four of Michael Jackson's songs are listed in the Rolling Stone magazine in the greatest 100 songs of all time.

  • More Albums

    Michael releases invincible and it was number one in eleven countries. Its the 9th best selling album worldwide in 2001.