Introduction Michael Jackson was an American superstar. He was born in the year 1958 on the 29th day of August in Gary, Indiana. Michael Jackson engaged in entertaining people almost throughout the whole period of his lifetime. His father was called Joe Jackson and he was a guitarist. However, at the time Joe Jackson married Katherine, he was forced to surrender the ambitions he had in music. Joe and Katherine jointly embraced the musical interests that were growing in the family. In the starting years of the 1960s, the boys in the family who were older including Jermaine, Tito, and Jackie had commenced on carrying outperformance in the city. By the year 1964, Michael Jackson together with Marlon joined the group and this was the start of a long journey for Michael Jackson in his music career. The singing of Michael Jackson and the talents he had of dancing was surprisingly mature and it did not take long before he turned out to be the leading voice and center of attention of “The Jackson 5”. In the course of the 1970s, this group came out as among the black pop vocal groups that were most talented in the history of music. This group attained success in “evolving from a group like The Temptations to a disco phenomenon” (Anonymous, Biography for Michael Jackson Para 2). There was an inevitability for Michael Jackson in Solo success and by the time it approached 1980, he had turned out to be very much popular more than the other members of the brotherly group. The sales for his records went on increasing and the climax approached at the time Thriller was released in the year 1982. This turned out to be the best-selling album more than any other album ever produced. Michael Jackson went on to venture into films and he realized that his luck lay in the music videos (Anonymous, Biography for Michael Jackson ). Michael Jackson changed the way music was portrayed in music videos in the 1980s and he impacted MTV through his dancing as well as his singing. Michael Jackson Music and dancing in the 1980s The 1980s were the climax of the fame of Michael Jackson as well as his commercial success. His great advancement as a solo artist approached at a time he released “Off The Wall”. He co-produced this with Quincy Jones. The release of this album was carried out in the year 1979 and the success of this album was exceptional. According to Anonymous ( Michael Jackson Thriller and MTV years ) “the album spawned four US top hits on the charts, a first for any US album, and best male R&B Vocal performance. It practically made the name Michael Jackson a household name” (Para 1). However, Michael Jackson was not satisfied with this achievement. He had believed himself as being a perfectionist and those people who knew him agreed to his belief. The success of this album was beyond any person’s expectations but this did not impress Michael Jackson. He had a deep feeling within him that this album was supposed to have obtained “Record of the Year” and he was disturbed by a feeling that there would be no featuring of blacks on covers. Since he strongly believed that he could do better than this, he did better later. Once again, Michael Jackson collaborated with Quincy Jones to produce “Thriller”. They made a budget of over 750, 000