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Music

Today we celebrate what would have been Michael Jackson’s 55th birthday. During the Russ Parr Morning Show DJ Quicksilva dug in them crates to spin some of the King Of Pop’s biggest hits including a few Jackson 5 classics. The MJ Birthday Mix is below, listen while allowing it to take you back to a place that will bring you immense joy! […]

Music

We remember the legend Michael Jackson. Born Michael Joseph Jackson in Gary Indiana. The King Of Pop became famous at the age of 11 when he and his brothers signed to Motown. His next solo project “Off the Wall” was produced by Quincy Jones. In 1982 they teamed up again and that collaboration earned him […]

KISSDETROIT – A very toned Jennifer Hudson brought out former American Idol Contestant George Huff at the 2011 Essence Music Festival at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana to sing “I’ll Be There” originally by the Jackson 5. George Huff was the fifth-place finalist on the third season of the reality/talent-search television series American […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) The Hitsville Museum 2648 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48208 When: April 14, 1960 What: Originally founded by Berry Gordy, Jr., “Hitsville” became one of the first black-owned record labels. With its iconic artists and songwriters like Smokey Robinson, The Temptations, The Supremes and The Jackson 5, […]

News & Gossip

The Jackson brothers are launching a new clothing line honoring their former band with Michael, The Jackson 5. Called “J5,” the first collection will hit stores — including Urban Outfitters and Kitson — in the spring. The line will include replicas of the leather jackets Michael wore in the “Thriller” and “Beat It” videos for […]

For the one-year-anniversary of his death, The Urban Daily sat and listened to Michael Jackson’s entire discography.