“Paris and Prince Jackson Open Up About Their Father, Michael Jackson, in Rare Interview”
In a rare interview, Michael Jackson’s children, Paris and Prince Jackson, shared intimate details about their late father and the impact he had on their lives. Despite Michael Jackson’s status as one of the most iconic musicians of all time, to Paris and Prince, he was simply Dad. They reminisced about their childhood and the bond they shared with their father, shedding light on a side of Michael Jackson that the world often overlooked.
The passing of Michael Jackson on June 25th, 2009, left the world mourning the loss of the beloved artist. Paris was just 11 years old at the time of her father’s death, but she has since shared personal anecdotes that showcase the deep connection she had with him. In a revealing interview with Rolling Stone in 2017, Paris disclosed that her father was wearing a rope and Jade bracelet from Africa at the time of his passing. This bracelet held significant sentimental value to Paris, who continues to wear it adamantly, as it reminds her of her father’s presence.
Growing up surrounded by Michael Jackson’s creativity, Paris and Prince were raised to appreciate education and cultural experiences. Despite their privileged upbringing, Michael ensured that his children remained humble and grounded, teaching them the value of learning and understanding the world beyond its glamorous facade.
Paris’s homeschooling for the first 12 years of her life allowed her to balance academics with traveling, providing her with a unique upbringing compared to most children. Through it all, Michael Jackson’s legacy continues to live on through his children, who cherish the memories and lessons he imparted upon them.
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