“State of Independence” was a collaboration of some of the biggest names in the music industry, Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, Donna Sommers, Lionel Richie, and Stevie Wonder.

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In this video, Michael Jackson meets Prince Charles and Princess Diana on July 16, 1988.

The video starts off with MJ being escorted into the event by security personnel, after which he meets some of the other guests to the event. After a few short words to the media, Michael finally gets to meet and then talk with the prince and princess.

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Don’t miss The Jackson 5’s 1972 performance of “Looking Through the Window” and “Ben”on the Sonny & Cher show.

At the start of the video, Sonny & Cher introduce Michael Jackson. After a short comedy skit, the program then shifts focus to the incredible live performance from The Jackson 5.

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You must watch this early film of the young Jackson 5’s 1968 audition for Motown Records.

You can see a very young Michael Jackson pulling some groovy dance moves, showing that he was destined to be an amazing performer.

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Be on stage with Michael Jackson as he sings “Heal The World” live in a 1997 concert. This video was taken from the point of view of one of MJ’s crew members.

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Check out this rare footage of Muhammad Ali and Michael Jackson in a comedy sketch.

This video starts with Michael Jackson throwing some punches to Muhammad Ali. (Later on in the show, the Jackson 5 join them both and then they continue with jokes and laughing.)

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In this rare footage from 1993 during the Clinton Inaugural Festivities, Michael Jackson visits a children’s hospital.

In this video, Michael spends some time with a number of children, having conversations and taking pictures with them. Every now and then, Michael busts out a move or a song to cheer up the kids.

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In this MTV interview from 1999, Michael Jackson described his personal creative process.

A lot of topics were discussed in the interview. There are question about his approach to writing his music. Michael also talked about how he filters his thoughts when creating not just music, but the short movies that go along with his music that he is very known for.

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Don’t miss this candid interview with Michael Jackson on the television show 20/20 from 1980.

The interview with reporter Sylvia Chase primarily focuses about Michael’s album at that time “Off The Wall”. Michael also talks about how his fame affects his own personal life, where he feels most comfortable, and when he gets embarrassed.

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This press conference Michael Jackson did in London on May 3, 2009 was his last before his passing.

This is an press conference for the promotion of his This Is It Tour. Michael is introduced to enthusiastic fans; after which he gives an emotion filled speech about his upcoming concert.

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