As Michael continues to top the box office, there’s seemingly been reignited interest in the King of Pop along with his famous family, too. The “Billie Jean” singer was, of course, a member of the Jackson 5 before he eventually went solo and achieved even greater levels of fame. It’s fair to say that Michael eventually became more successful than his older brothers who also made up the band’s original roster. Now, a son of the late Tito Jackson is sharing his father’s somber take on that discrepancy in notoriety.
Taj Jackson – Tito’s oldest son – has been vocal amid Michael’s release on the 2026 movie schedule, sharing thoughts on his late uncle as well as his family on social media. Just recently, a fan posed a question regarding why the members of the Jackson 5 didn’t find equal levels of fame later on. Taj opted to repost it on X and answer the query due to it being a “very sensitive subject” to him. What followed was some sad insight into the experience that Tito apparently had:
