Katherine Jackson
Matriarch of the Jackson family dynasty
Born
May 4th, 1930
95 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1930, played a crucial role in the upbringing of one of the most successful musical families in history. Raised children who achieved international fame, particularly in the pop and R&B genres. Managed the early careers of her children, including the formation of The Jackson 5, which gained immense popularity in the 1970s with hits such as 'I Want You Back' and 'ABC'. Through dedication and guidance, supported each child in their individual pursuits and fostered a strong family bond that facilitated their success. Continues to be a significant figure in the legacy of the Jackson family.
Managed The Jackson 5's early career
Supported the solo careers of her children
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