Welcome back to Deadly Serious! This week, we’re diving into the life of Michael Jackson: the child star turned global icon whose fame changed music forever. In part one, we unpack his childhood, the rise of the King of Pop, the pressures behind the fame, and the tragic events leading up to his death in 2009.

 

Part two next week will dive into the allegations, conspiracies and the details still debated today.

 

Thank you so much for listening and I can’t wait to chat to you again next Tuesday xx

 

This episode discusses addiction, death, child abuse allegations and distressing themes. Listener discretion is advised. 

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