Showing posts with label Biography. Show all posts
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Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Michael Jackson "King of Pop"


Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American recording artist, entertainer and businessman. The seventh child of the Jackson family, he made his debut on the professional music scene in 1968 as a member of The Jackson 5. He then began a solo career in 1971 while still a member of the group and was referred to as the "King of Pop"[1] in subsequent years. Jackson's 1982 album Thriller remains the world's best-selling album of all time,[2] and four of his other solo studio albums are among the world's best-selling records: Off the WallBad (1987), Dangerous (1991) and HIStory (1995). (1979),

In the early 1980s, he became a dominant figure in popular music and the first African Americancrossover following on MTV. The popularity of his music videosBeat It", "Billie Jean" and "Thriller"—widely credited with transforming the music video from a promotional tool into an art form—helped bring the relatively new channel to fame. Videos such as "Black or White" and "Scream" made Jackson an enduring staple on MTV in the 1990s. With stage performances and music videos, Jackson popularized a number of physically complicated dance techniques, such as the robot and the moonwalk. His distinctive musical sound and vocal style influenced many hip hop, pop and contemporary R&B artists across several generations. entertainer to amass a strong airing on MTV, such as "

Jackson donated and raised millions of dollars for beneficial causes through his foundations, charity singles, and support of 39 charities. Other aspects of his personal life, including his often changing appearances and eccentric behavior, generated significant controversy which damaged his public image. Though he was accused of child sexual abuse in 1993, the criminal investigation was closed due to lack of evidence and Jackson was not charged. The singer had experienced health concerns since the early 1990s along with conflicting reports regarding the state of his finances since the late 1990s. Jackson married twice and fathered three children, actions which caused further controversy. In 2005, Jackson was tried and acquitted of further sexual abuse allegations and several other charges.

One of the few artists to have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, his other achievements include multiple Guinness World Records—including one for "Most Successful Entertainer of All Time"—13 Grammy Awards, 13 number one singles in his solo career, and the sale of 750 million records worldwide.[3] At the time of his death, he was preparing for This Is It, a series of 50 concerts that would have been held in London beginning July 13, 2009.

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Who is Soulbelter?

Argel Sanga was born on May 24, 1989 in his parent hometown Pateros. He grew up in Makati since he was 3 years old. He has three sister namely Ma. Cristina B. Sanga the elder, Arnie Sanga and Patricia Sanga. He also has one brother Ace Sanga the youngest. As a person, He define himself as simple yet irresistible guy, who loves kind and honest people not by there imaginary character. Argel spent his grade school on Pembo Elementary School during his 1st to 3rd in grade school, when he was on 4th grade he transfer studying in Rizal Elementary School up to his 6th grade. He graduated in his grade school as a top student. By 2001, he continued his studying in high school at Fort Bonifacio High School, he awarded as Class Mathematician where he ranked 1st when he was 1st year. He received numerous literature citation during his high school, where he graduated a consistent top student with an average of 88%, though he is not that good focusing his study in high school and elementary. He found out that High School is the best part of his school life, most of his embarrassing moment happened on this. After he graduated high school, he pursue to college where he was applying for a scholarship in Meralco Institute, where he failed the examination. So that, he continued college year on University of Makati where he is taking up Bachelor of Science in Accounting Management. He passed the grade and exam qualification on this course. He define his college as one of the most promising university in Metro Manila. But after college, he was planning to take up Law for a masterly degree. but if the destiny didn't catch it. He planning to go abroad and work as Managerial Accountant and married a foreigner in USA. And to live with his family abroad with a happily life in this world.