Early Life
Michael Jackson was born in this U.S. state.
What is Indiana?
This 1982 album became Michael Jackson’s most famous and best-selling album.
What is Thriller?
In this famous music video, Michael turns into a werewolf-like creature and dances with zombies.
What is “Thriller”?
Michael Jackson is often called this royal nickname.
What is the King of Pop?
Michael Jackson was known for wearing this single sparkling item on one hand.
What is a glove?
Michael first became famous as a member of this family music group.
Who are the Jackson 5?
This album included “Bad,” “The Way You Make Me Feel,” and “Smooth Criminal.”
What is Bad?
In this music video, Michael leans forward at an impossible-looking angle.
What is “Smooth Criminal”?
In 1984, Michael won a record-breaking number of Grammy Awards in one night.
What is 8?
Michael’s famous dance move made it look like he was sliding backward while walking forward.
What is the moonwalk?
This was Michael Jackson’s birth name.
Who is Michael Joseph Jackson?
This 1979 album helped Michael become a major solo star before Thriller.
What is Off the Wall?
This 1991 music video featured Michael dancing in Egypt-inspired costumes and settings.
What is “Remember the Time”?
Thriller was produced by Michael Jackson and this legendary producer.
Who is Quincy Jones?
Michael owned a famous ranch in California with an amusement park and zoo.
What is Neverland Ranch?
Michael Jackson was the eighth child in this famous musical family.
Who are the Jackson family?
This 1991 album included “Black or White,” “Remember the Time,” and “Jam.”
What is Dangerous?
This short film-style music video starred Michael Jackson and model Iman.
What is “Remember the Time”?
Michael Jackson helped popularize the idea of music videos as major cinematic events on this TV channel.
What is MTV?
Michael co-wrote this charity single with Lionel Richie in 1985.
What is “We Are the World”?
Before becoming Motown stars, the Jackson 5 performed in local talent shows and clubs in this Indiana city.
What is Gary, Indiana?
This 1995 double album featured one disc of greatest hits and one disc of new material.
What is HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I?
This 1987 music video, directed by Martin Scorsese, showed Michael in a street-gang-inspired dance battle.
What is “Bad”?
Michael Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice: once with the Jackson 5 and once as this.
What is a solo artist?
Michael’s 1983 performance of “Billie Jean” on this TV special helped make the moonwalk legendary.
What is Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever?