Beat It at 40: A History of the Style Behind the Song
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Michael Jackson's Vision' Into the Future
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Today in black history: Michael Jackson wins 8 Grammys
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TIL The moonwalk dance move, popularized by Michael Jackson, is an old move dating back to the 1930s when Cab Calloway called it the buzz. Dancer Bill Bailey was filmed doing the
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Reliving Michael Jackson's fashion legacy, Vogue India
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Michael Jackson, Patented Inventor? Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
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Beat it: a moonwalk through Michael Jackson's fashion history, Fashion
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Michael Jackson's “Thriller”: How an Iconic Music Video Was Made
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Michael Jackson's 'Thriller': 12 Thrilling Facts About the Video
Whose moves and looks inspired Michael Jackson, the iconic 'King of Pop'?
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3 things Michael Jackson invented, from the iconic moonwalk dance to his Smooth Criminal music video's incredible Anti-Gravity Shoe
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Michael Jackson's most iconic outfits – and what some of them fetched at auction
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The Most Iconic Michael Jackson Style Moments for Thriller 40
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