Original Jackson 5 Member Tito Jackson Dies At 70

• Tito Jackson died on September 15 at the age of 70.
• Jackson reportedly suffered a heart attack before his death.
• He was a Grammy-nominated original member of the Jackson 5 and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

On Sunday, September 15, Tito Jackson He died. He was 70 when he died of an apparent heart attack, as first reported Entertainment tonight. His nephew Sigi confirmed the news of Tito’s death the people.

Tito Jackson was an original member of the Jackson 5, later known as the Jackson Family, and was the brother of Janet and Michael Jackson. In 2003, Tito began his solo career. He has been nominated for three Grammy Awards and is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Jackson 5.

Announcement of the death of Tito Jackson

We feel shocked, sad and sad. Our father Tito Jackson @titojackson5 He was a wonderful man who cared about everyone’s well-being. Please remember to do what our Father always preached, “Love one another.” We love you Pops and will miss you forever. pic.twitter.com/QF2ZEydYT5

– 3T (@3TWorld) September 16, 2024

Monday, brothers Taj Jackson, Tarell Jackson, and TJ Jackson He took to social media to announce Tito’s death. “We feel shocked, sad, and sad“, their post begins.Our father Tito Jackson @titojackson5 “He was a wonderful man and cared about everyone’s well-being.”

And they conclude “Please remember to do what our Father always preached, “Love one another.” We love you Pops and will miss you forever“.

Earlier this week, the Jackson brothers visited a memorial in Munich, Germany, dedicated to Michael. On Facebook, they are Express They expressed their gratitude “for this special place that honors not only his memory, but also our shared heritage.” Thank you for keeping his spirit alive.”

A legacy that shaped the music scene

Toriano Adaryl “Tito” Jackson was born on October 15, 1953, the son of Joseph “Joe” and Katherine. Partnering with the Motown label, he and his brothers rose to prominence as the Jackson 5 throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Tito was an integral part of the band’s beginning. He was only 10 years old when he was found playing his father’s guitar and broke a string.

Joe fixed the string, then asked Tito to play with him some more. What Tito showed him that day so impressed Joe, who had a background performing in an R&B group, that he bought Tito his own guitar, and brought Jackie and Jermaine into the mix to start the band. The band quickly became a family affair.

After the death of Tito’s brother, Michael, nicknamed the King of Pop, in 2009, Tito said the crushing loss brought the family closer in their time of grief. “I would definitely say that this has brought us a step closer to each other. To realize that the love we have for each other when one of us is not here, what a huge loss,” he shared, adding: “There are still moments when I can’t believe it.” . So I think this will never go away.”

2016 launch of Tito’s debut Tito Time He made him the last of the nine Jackson siblings to launch a solo project, something he postponed to better focus on raising his three children, whom he shared with Delores “Dee Dee” Martis. Taj, Tarell, and TJ went on to form their own R&B pop group called 3T. Tito had nine grandchildren.

Rest in peace, Tito Jackson.