- Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, Music
Did you know?
- His 1982 album Thriller is the best-selling album of all time and includes hits such as “Billie Jean,” “Thriller,” and “Beat It.” The accompanying “Thriller” music video is one of the most legendary and influential videos in music history.
- Michael Jackson had the skin condition vitiligo, which caused pigment to disappear from parts of his skin.
- His performances were known for their precision and energy, especially due to his unique dance style. The moonwalk became his trademark and inspired generations of dancers around the world.
- Michael Jackson almost always wore a single glitter glove during performances. It originally started as a styling choice but eventually became so iconic that it turned into a true fashion statement.
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Michael Jackson’s first wax figure was unveiled on March 28, 1985, in London. Around 8,000 people came to catch even a glimpse of Michael. Eventually, he even climbed onto his car to greet all his fans.
The King of Pop has long been part of the Tussauds family, and in total, no fewer than 13 wax figures of the artist have been created by Madame Tussauds. This highlights his immense global impact and popularity, both then and now. His unique style, music, and iconic looks make him one of the most recognizable artists of all time, making him a perfect fit for the museum’s collection.
Michael can be admired in the Music section of the museum, alongside other music legends such as Elton John, Tina Turner, and Bob Marley.
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