Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson dies - Special Coverage on MSN
Michael Jackson, 1958-2009, Image © Reuters
Michael Jackson, 1958-2009

Michael Jackson died of a heart attack earlier this year, aged just 50, just as he was about to launch into a series of spectacular comeback concerts. With a new movie being released full of behind-the-scenes footage of the megastar in rehearsal, our special documents the momentous life of a man who for millions of fans was - and will always be - the King of Pop.

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