Michael Jackson's Awards

"The King of Pop"

Dubbed the King of Pop, Micheal Jackson's style and talent enabled him to tear down many racial barriers both in America and worldwide. His talent and visionary impacted music and culture worldwide He single handedly transformed the art of the music video.

He is known as one of the fathers of the modern pop music scene and will go down as one of the all time greats.

Hollywood Star

He was rewarded for his contribution to music when in 1984 he was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame with a star on the famous walk. In fact Michael has two stars credited to him, one as a solo artist and one as a member of the Jackson 5.

Micheal Jackson Hollywood Star

Other Awards

Micheal Jackson also received numerous other honors and awards during his career as a recording artist. Some of these include being awarded:

Best Selling Pop Male Artist of the Millennium by World Music Award,
Pop Artist of the Millennium Award by Bambi
Artist of the Century Award by American Music Awards.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Not too many artists can claim to be the recipient and inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Michael Jackson can boast to have received this on two occasions.

He is a double-inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as having received this honor along with the other members of the Jackson 5 in 1997, and also in 2001 as a solo artist.

Grammy Awards

The awards for Michael just keep coming, he was also an inductee into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002. Michael enjoyed 13 number one singles in his career and also received 13 Grammy Awards. Michael Jackson also enjoyed making it into the Guinness World Records on many occasions.

Humanitarian Awards

The African Ambassadors’ Spouses Association

Michael was awards the Golden Elephant Award by The African Ambassadors’ Spouses Association. This organization helps needy children in Africa. More than 55 countries are sitting members or this Association, including several Arab countries

2004 Golden Elephant Award

Boy Scouts of America

1990 Humanitarian Endeavors - Good Scout Humanitarian Award

Bollywood Award

For his humanitarian work Michael was Honored with the Bollywood Award In 1999

Capitol Children Museum

Michael Jackson also received an humanitarian award from the Capitol Children Museum, in 1990