Most of Michael Jackson’s songs don’t have offensive lyrics; however, he used slurs in one of his hit songs. Jackson initially defended the song’s lyrics when they sparked controversy.

Joe Jackson, Michael’s dad, and the Jackson 5 manager is known as the “most monstrous fathers in pop,” subjecting his children, but especially Michael, to physical and psychological abuse.

Pop star Michael Jackson, who died on June 25, was remembered at a public memorial service on Tuesday at the Staples Center sports arena in downtown Los Angeles, featuring performances by Mariah ...