Michael Jackson, the show-stopping singer whose best-selling albums -- including "Off the Wall," "Thriller" and "Bad" -- and electrifying stage presence made him one of the most popular artists of all time, died Thursday, CNN has confirmed.

thats soooo bad

thanks for all the great times !!

R.I.P. Michael !

http://ismichaeljacksonalive.com/

I did find it very strange that everybody jumped on the bandwagon within minutes of him dying. You know, things like BET playing tons and tons of MJ videos.

It's almost as if they expected him to die...

love michael rip