Michael Jackson dies leaving legacy of award-winning music
Friday, 26 June 2009 - 11:06 AM SL Time
Michael Jackson, who died today at age 50, ruled the music world throughout the 1980s, selling millions of records and concert tickets and dubbing himself the `King of Pop.` And while Michael Jackson won multiple times at such popularity contests as the American Music Awards and the MTV Awards, he also earned the respect of his peers in the music industry with his 13 Grammy Awards.
Michael Jackson Grammy Awards Thriller Death News 1357986 After striking out on his own from the Jackson Five, Jackson won his first Grammy in 1980 for best R&B male vocal performance (`Don`t Stop `Til You Get Enough`). That track from his chart-topping `Off the Wall` album also contended for best disco recording.
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