The Jackson 5, that swept the globe in the mid-1960s, produced numerous hit singles still adored by fans worldwide, including ABC, Blame It On The Boogie, and I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus. However, on Monday, September 16, the family was struck by a devastating loss when . It's believed that the late star suffered a heart attack while driving from New Mexico to Oklahoma.
The Steve Manning to ET. As the , Daily Star delves into the lives of the Jackson 5, over six decades after their formation. The famous pop group was established back in 1964 and quickly became a global sensation.
Their hit single, I Want You Back, which topped the charts in 1969, made fans fall head over heels. Following their breakout success, the Jackson 5 franchise was born, enriching the world with its presence. The American pop band consists of members of the male Jackson family.
Initially formed by the three older brothers Jackie, Tito, and Jermaine, their younger siblings Michael and Marlon joined later as they grew older. The family band became a household name during their heyday in the 1960s and 1970s. Despite their global popularity, they only received two Grammy nominations throughout their career.
Sadly, the band didn't win any of these nominations during their time together. Their final record was released in 1987, following the departure of Michael and Marlon from the group. Michael announced his exit from the band in December 1984, with Marlon leaving just a month later.
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