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Michael Jackson was given the nickname by Elizabeth Taylor when she presented him with an award at the American Music Awards. She referred to him as the "King of Rock, Pop, and Soul." Later on, fans started calling him the "King of Pop," after which the media picked up on that as well.
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What kind of music did Michael Jackson play?
Michael; Jackson played Pop music. That is why he is called the King of Pop.
Who was the most popular entertainer of 1981?
of course THE KING OF POP, MICHAEL JACKSON
Is Stevie nicks better then Michael Jackson?
No Stevie Nicks isn't better than Michael Jackson. There is no comparison when you are talking about the king of pop. Michael Jackson all the way! R.I.P. MJ
Who is more famous Michael Jackson or paul macartney?
Of course, Michael Jackson. He is the King of Pop. Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson sang "The girl is mine" and "Say, Say, Say" songs together.
What is Michael Jackson's genre?
Michael Jackson's music does not belong to a certain genre, but incorporates a wide variety of genres. Mainly R&B and Pop, Dance, Funk, Hard Rock (Dirty Diana), Rock, even Gospel and Soul (Man in the Mirror), Opera (Earth Song).Michael Jackson played Pop, he was known as the "King of Pop".
