Michael started as an artist at the age of 11 with his brothers as a member of the the band 'The Jackson 5' (later renamed to 'The Jacksons').
In 1971 he started his solo career. His first album 'Off the Wall' was released in 1979 followed by 'Thriller' in 1982, 'Bad' in 1987, 'Dangerous' in 1991,' HIStory' in 1995, 'Blood on the Dance Floor', 'Invincible' in 2001, 'The Video Singles' in 2006.