Michael Jackson

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Michael Jackson was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer who is widely regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Known as the "King of Pop," his music, dance moves, and fashion influenced generations of artists globally. His immense talent and cultural impact remain highly influential in modern discussions of art and society.

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Mentions of Michael Jackson per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, self-improvement.

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Aug 250.94‰1
Sep 121.17‰1
Sep 143.11‰2
Oct 50.76‰1
Oct 71.47‰1

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Michael Jackson appears in discussions of empathy, guidance, influence, and artistic originality

On The Rich Roll Podcast, Anand Giridharadas described a deceased New York subway rider as a former Michael Jackson impersonator whose mental illness had worsened and who was struggling.[1]

On THE ED MYLETT SHOW, Jeff Foxworthy used Michael Jackson as an example of someone who needed people around him to speak truth and challenge harmful behavior.[2]

On Mick Unplugged, Gary Vaynerchuk said artists can be influenced by Michael Jackson while still feeling original when they stay in their own creative lane.[3]

On 10% Happier with Dan Harris, Brother Pháp Dung humorously connected the phrase “This is it” with Michael Jackson and a tour, while also calling the phrase powerful.[4]

The Rich Roll Podcast also mentioned Michael Jackson in Rich Roll’s description of a Studio 54 montage alongside David Bowie, Madonna, Steve Rubell, and The Factory.[5]

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    The Rich Roll Podcast · Journalist Anand Giridharadas On The Lost Art Of Empathy, Compassion, & Understanding Each Other
    Anand Giridharadas · Oct 5 · Listen at 2:34 ↗
    “if, if that, right? There was a, a death on the subway in New York on May 1st, 2023, and the basic scenario was Black, mentally ill, homeless man gets onto a train. Uh, he's a former Michael Jackson impersonator who, who had a little bit of”
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    THE ED MYLETT SHOW · Why Your Environment Dictates Your Future Success | Ed Mylett
    Jeff Foxworthy · Sep 12 · Listen at 25:48 ↗
    “that lived in isolation no matter what their health habits were because we weren't create you need people around you i always said elvis needed somebody around him to go drop the cape and the hat stop stop you're acting like an idiot stop m”
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    Mick Unplugged · Gary Vee: The Inconvenient Truth About Winning in the Interest Media Era
    Gary Vaynerchuk · Sep 14 · Listen at 13:46 ↗
    “I believe that they're influenced by people before them. But what they did well was they stayed in their own pocket and they felt unique to us because they are unique to us. They still might have been influenced Right, by Michael Jackson or”
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    10% Happier with Dan Harris · Anxious? Rushed? Reaching for Your Phone? Four Buddhist Phrases To Bring You Back | Brother Phap Dung and Kaira Jewel Lingo
    Sam Harris · Oct 7 · Listen at 44:04 ↗
    “Okay. Phrase number four. Brother Papyong, let me come to you for this. This phrase is very short. Three words. This is it. What does that mean? This is it.”
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    The Rich Roll Podcast · Life's A Fight. Don’t Let It Break You: Dolph Lundgren On Trauma, Stardom & Cancer
    Rich Roll · Sep 14 · Listen at 54:46 ↗
    “This is the montage in the movie where it's just like fast cuts of David Bowie and Michael Jackson and Madonna and Steve Rubell and Studio 54 and The Factory and all of that. But where does the impulse to study acting come up? You end up wi”

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