Michael Jackson's Impact

I believe we are in the midst of a new Harlem Renaissance because although most things are piggy backed off one another music has changed over the past 40 years. There has been new things that have been innovated and helped change the arts culture. A person who I believe has had a tremendous impact in music today that would be a part of the new Harlem renaissance would be Michael Jackson. No single artist has covered what Michael Jackson accomplished in the first years of his adult solo career. Jackson changed the balance in the pop world in a way that nobody has. He forced rock & roll and the mainstream press to acknowledge that the biggest pop star in the world could be young and black, and in doing so he broke down more barriers than

Jackson 's next two collections, Bad and Dangerous, were not as massively fruitful as Thriller, but Jackson stayed in the spotlight all through the 1980s and into the 1990s. In 1992 he established "Recuperate the World" to help kids and the earth. In 1993 he was given the "Living Legend Award" at the Grammy Awards function and with the Humanitarian of the Year trophy at the Soul Train awards. (Baltimore Sun) Incredibly famous for his impact on the global music and move scene, Michael Jackson is a notable figure in the excitement business. His ability in having the capacity to breaker his music and move style together so flawlessly was most likely one reason for his blasting accomplishment as a craftsman. The change and impact that he had realized in the amusement business, move included, might just be the best legacy that any performance craftsman had ever

Jackson influenced just about every musician who came after him in one way or another. He was unavoidable. Baltimore-based hip-hop performer MC Saleem Heggins can 't point to one specific way Jackson helped shape his music. That would almost be insulting, he said. Jackson was much broader than that, and his legacy is almost impossible to pin down. (Baltimore Sun) Michael Jackson changed the ways of music dance and fashion in such a way that mainly every artist today has mimicked what he has done or set out to do the things he has done. Artist such as Justin Timberlake, Usher, Chris Brown, Beyoncé and so many more has idolized Michael Jackson and has learned from the master and is now some of the biggest names in the