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“That's what's great about show business. It's escapism. You pay your five bucks to get in and sit there and you're in another world. Forget about the problems in the world. It's wonderful.”

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Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson, known as the 'King of Pop', was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and music producer. Born on August 29, 1958, in Gary, Indiana, he passed away on June 25, 2009. Jackson's career spanned over four decades, and he achieved immense success not only in music but also in dance, fashion, and philanthropy. more

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