Michael Jackson Who’s Bad

Michael Jackson: The Story

“I love performing. It’s a phenomenal getaway. If you want to really let out everything you feel, that’s the time to do it.” – Michael Jackson

The King of Pop, the icon of entertainment. Biggest selling artist on the planet, most recognised name in the industry. The phenomena, the legend Michael Jackson.

After Thriller could anything else ever be achieved, Thriller changed music history. It made MTV the global channel. Michael was left in the wilderness Thriller took over the world, kids in school shows to elders in church halls everyone was rocking the zombie dance. Time waits for no one. The world was eagerly waiting to see what Michael does next. After Thrillers success could bigger heights be ever reached .

In 1987 BAD happened, record stores sold pre launch events to keep up with demand, hysteria like this never been seen since the Beetles rocked USA.

Bad was big, Bad was bold, Bad was a journey into a new world created by Michael Jackson. It had number one written all over it. Bad was gonna be EPIC . Alongside a new album Michael Jackson released a statement he will be touring the world. This was huge. In 1988 he released the movie Moonwalker which promoted the Bad Tour.

Bad was the street term to represent cool, real a hidden message in the video about street gangs and bullying. This blew up bigger than Thriller. The Bad album had soul, rock, heavy bass and rap alongside duets with Stevie Wonder and it paid homage to Rolling Stones, with Michael singing Come Together.

Blood and Oath is about sweat and tears. Micheal was a student of the arts . Michael spent hours and hours perfecting fleeting moves that wowed audiences. Bad was about being an individual. Bad was about global reform, about falling in love with your soul and then finding a soul mate. Who’s Bad is a representation of a era where when you didn’t have music on every channel. It was a time when Michael Jackson released a video music and the world locked in on to their TV sets and fans hit record on their VHS players to rewind and watch his dance moves over and over. Shouting from their living rooms WHO’S BAD!