Michael Jackson, the "King of Pop", has a huge fan following even after his death; something that very few other top celebrities have ever been successful in acquiring during their lifetime.
Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist and entertainer. The seventh child of the Jackson family, he debuted on the professional music scene at the age of 11.
Michael Jackson's father Joe has no regrets about his superstar son's strict upbringing - insisting his discipline regime kept the singer out of jail and away from gang violence.