Michael Jackson Live – Bad World Tour (1987) – Wanna Be Startin’ Something
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Michael Jackson Live – Bad World Tour (1987) – Wanna Be Startin’ Something Michael Jackson performs in Yokohama Stadium in Yokohama, Japan on 26 Sep 1987. This performance was part of Michael Jackson’s 1987 “Bad” World Tour. The Bad World Tour was the first world concert tour by Michael Jackson as a solo artist, covering Japan, Australia, United States and Europe from September 12, 1987 to January 27, 1989. The tour, sponsored by PepsiCo and spanning 16 months, included 123 concerts to 4.4 million fans across 15 countries. When the tour concluded it grossed a total of 5 million, adding two new entries in the Guinness Book of World Records for the largest grossing tour in history and the tour with the largest attended audience. In the United States alone, where just 54 concerts were held, the tour came in as the 6th largest grossing tour from 1988–89, grossing a total of .3 million. Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 — June 25, 2009) was an American singer-songwriter, dancer, actor, choreographer, poet, businessman, philanthropist and record producer. Referred to as the King of Pop or shortened form “the King”, he is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time, as well as one of the most influential. According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame he has been proclaimed the most awarded entertainer of all time, the biggest-selling artist of all time, the most popular artist in the history of show business, and the world’s most famous man. His …
