Michael Jackson dies leaving legacy of award-winning music

Los Angeles Times - Michael Jackson, who died today at age 50, ruled the music world throughout the 1980s, selling millions of records and concert tickets and dubbing himself the "King of Pop. Michael Jackson dies leaving legacy of award-winning music

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