Michael Jackson Remembered On What Would Have Been His 57th Birthday

Michael Jackson was celebrated on Saturday, Aug. 29, by his friends, family and fans on what would have been his 57th birthday.

Jackson Family Celebrates Michael Jackson’s Birthday

Jackson died in June of 2009, six years ago, but his legacy has lived on through his music and his family. Many of Jackson’s family members took to social media to celebrate his birthday, sharing sweet messages of love and reaching out to fans.

“You Wil Always Be Loved! Missed But Never Forgotten! Happy Birthday Michael,” wrote his sister, La Toya Jackson.

Jackson’s nephews, TJ Jackson and Taj Jackson also celebrated Jackson’s birthday. “’The world remembers you as a legend with your talent as an artist. I remember you as a legend with your love as an uncle,’ #ForeverThankful,” wrote TJ.

Celebs Wish Michael Jackson A Happy Birthday

Singers Cover Michael Jackson For His Birthday

Happy Birthday Weekend to the King of Pop, Michael Jackson! In honor of his birthday tomorrow, here is a mashup of some of my favorite MJ songs, arranged by @mrdevinaire. Tag 5 friends who love MJ and can name all of the songs in this medley. Can you? ?? #MichaelJackson #MJ #KingOfPop #Music #JadeNovah #CheyenneCurl #ChelseaCareClub #HappyBirthdayMJ #Virgo

A video posted by Jade Novah (@jadenovah) on Aug 28, 2015 at 7:52am PDT

Article by Olivia Truffaut-Wong

Olivia Truffaut-Wong was born and raised in Berkeley, California, where she developed her love of all things entertainment. After moving to New York City to earn her degree in Film Studies, she stayed on the East Coast to follow her passion and become an entertainment writer. She lives on a diet of television, movies and food.

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