Michael Jackson... and his impact on the Music Industry "If you want to make the world a better place take a look at yourself and then make that change. I am never totally satisfied. I always wish the world could be a better place. Hopefully, you know, that what I do with my music, brings happiness to people." - Michael Jackson (September 1987) Ebony/Jet Showcase Michael Jackson, also known as the "king of pop" was …showed first 75 words of 2265 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2265 total…the entertainment industry with his innovative albums, live performances, and short films." (http://www.exclusivelymj.com/bio.html) In 2002 Michael Jackson took home the award for Artist of the Century at the American Music Awards. Despite Michael's bizarre behavior, his ever-changing face, and his often-public catastrophes, the American public continues to love him. He is a huge part of what created modern pop music. Michael Jackson is and will always be the "King of Pop".