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The sensationally gifted "King of Pop," who emerged from childhood superstardom to become the entertainment world's most influential singer and dancer, died June 25, 2009, at a Los Angeles hospital.
A Famous Family
Michael was the seventh of nine children of Joseph and Katherine Jackson, and all of his siblings grew up to be musicians, though none as famous as the moonwalking King of Pop.
Picking Up the Pieces
Michael Jackson's story didn't end with his death - it has just moved into a second act every bit as controversial, peculiar and fascinating as the first. Part mystery - how did the self-proclaimed "King of Pop" die? How much was he worth? And part soap opera - what will happen to his fortune and his three young children? "48 Hours" explores the pop star's life and legacy.
A Ginuwine Fan
Jackson On Video
A video look at the life and death of a pop legend beloved by millions around the globe.


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