A true global legend, Michael Jackson forever changed the course of music history. Born on August 29, 1958, in Gary, Indiana, he began performing at a young age with the Jackson 5 before rising to solo stardom as the King of Pop. With landmark albums such as Thriller, Bad, Dangerous, and HIStory, he redefined pop music, dance, and the art of the music video.

A complete artist and a perfectionist both in the studio and on stage, Michael Jackson captivated audiences with his unique style, powerful voice, iconic choreography, and humanitarian commitment. Timeless hits like “Billie Jean,” “Black or White,” “Earth Song,” and “Smooth Criminal” continue to inspire millions around the world.

On MusikMachine, a wide selection of postcards and live photographs pays tribute to every era of his career — from the energy of the Dangerous and HIStory tours to the charismatic simplicity of his black-and-white portraits. The aura of the King of Pop remains as powerful as ever 👑🎤

Dive into the Pop section alongside other global icons such as Prince, Madonna, and Janet Jackson.