Why are people so crazy for Michael Jackson?

The energy of Jackson’s performances was infectious, and his dance moves were known all over the world, especially the moonwalk. Many of his fans were obsessed with him, and many even stayed loyal to him when he was accused of child molestation. Upon his death, people all over the world paid tribute to him. His concerts were a memorable part of his reign as the "king of pop."

Fans at his shows would scream and cry because he so moved them. His videos are the stuff of MTV legends because they often told a story and helped MTV rise to the top. No other modern artist can even be compared to Jackson concerning his contribution to music and his showmanship.