Jackson’s third studio album found him transitioning from wunderkind with the sweet angelic voice to a child struggling with the onset of puberty.
Read moreMichael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ Turns 40 | Album Anniversary
When you’ve heard the songs on ‘Thriller’ so many times as standalone tracks, it’s easy to forget how brilliantly they work as a collective whole.
Read moreMichael Jackson’s ‘Bad’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary
On his seventh solo affair, Jackson showcases his penchant for perfectly crafted pop across the album’s many highlights that demand attention from your ears and cast a spell over your feet.
Read moreMichael Jackson’s ‘Ben’ Turns 50 | Anniversary Retrospective
Released less than seven months after the arrival of his debut album (1972’s ‘Got To Be There’), Jackson’s second solo outing expanded his commercial viability as a solo artist.
Read moreMichael Jackson’s ‘Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix’ Turns 25 | Anniversary Retrospective
While the project’s remixes offered another chance for Jackson to ignite dancefloors the world over, it was the new songs that offered intrigue for taking a stronger look at the man in the mirror.
Read moreMichael Jackson’s Debut Solo Album ‘Got To Be There’ Turns 50 | Anniversary Retrospective
Jackson’s inaugural solo affair reinforces that he was a Prince of Soul long before becoming the King of Pop.
Read moreMichael Jackson’s ‘Dangerous’ Turns 30 | Anniversary Retrospective
Jackson’s commitment to musical experimentation resulted in an ingeniously rhythmic album, arguably his most creative and captivating record within his storied repertoire.
Read moreThe Jacksons’ Eponymous 1976 Album ‘The Jacksons’ Turns 45 | Anniversary Retrospective
‘The Jacksons’ solidified the brothers' excursion into Philly soul as sophisticated, adult R&B stylists, setting off the second golden phase of their artistic rise.
Read moreMichael Jackson’s Final Studio Album ‘Invincible’ Turns 20 | Anniversary Retrospective
On balance, Jackson’s final studio affair is well worth revisiting. It may just surprise you, and you may discover a new favorite in the mix.
Read moreThe Jacksons’ ‘Triumph’ Turns 40 | Anniversary Retrospective
In the afterglow of his 1979 ‘Off The Wall’ LP, Michael Jackson’s creative energy functions as the main guiding force on his band of brothers’ fourteenth studio affair.
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