Tito Jackson, An American Musician Passed Away Likely Due To Heart Attack
Toriano Afaryll “Tito” Jackson’s passing news has brought immense pain and sadness to his close friends and family.
He was a member of the Jackson 5. In 2003, he began his solo career as a blues musician.
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- Tito Jackson was a member of the Jackson 5 and was nominated for Grammy Awards thrice.
- Reportedly, he had a heart attack on the way to Oklahoma and left his family in this world.
- Jackson defended his brother’s decision to have plastic surgery as he believed people should not judge anyone.
Moreover, Jackson was nominated for Grammy Awards three times in his music career. He was introduced into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Jackson 5.
He collaborated with Brazilian artist Natalia Damini and released a new song, ” Attitude,” and a music video on March 17, 2023.
Besides his musical endeavors, he is widely known as a brother of superstar Michael Jackson. They used to rehearse songs together when they were kids.
Tito Jackson, The Star Lost His Life While Traveling From New Mexico To Oklahoma
Tito Jackson, a legend, passed away on September 15, 2024, at the age of 70. His longtime friend and former Jackson family manager, Steve Manning, confirmed his passing to ET.
Although the official cause has not been confirmed yet, Manning thinks Jackson may have had a heart attack while driving from New Mexico to Oklahoma.
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Moreover, he was last seen on September 9 in Munich, Germany, before a performance with The Jacksons, alongside his brothers Jackie and Marlon.
Over the summer, the three brothers performed in Scotland, California, and England. They were scheduled to perform next month in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and Cincinnati, Ohio in November.
Jackson’s sons, TJ, Taj, and Taryll, posted the sad news of his passing on Instagram on Sunday, September 15, 2024.
It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved father, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson is no longer with us. We are shocked, saddened and heartbroken. Our father was an incredible man who cared about everyone and their well-being. Some of you may know him as Tito Jackson from the legendary Jackson 5, some may know him as “Coach Tito” or some know him as “Poppa T.” Nevertheless, he will be missed tremendously. It will forever be “Tito Time” for us. Please remember to do what our father always preached and that is “Love One Another.” We love you Pops.
Taj, Taryll and TJ jackson
Your boys
Many celebrities have taken to their respective social media to express their heartfelt condolence to the legendary member of The Jackson 5.
Tito Jackson Defended His Brother Michael Jackson’s Plastic Surgery Decision
Among the Jackson brothers, Tito Jackson is least suspected of having anything done on his face.
However, his brother, Michael Jackson had gone through a cosmetic procedure. He defended his brother’s decision to have plastic surgery.
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Over the years, the “king of Pop” underwent noticeable changes to his face, especially his nose and cheeks, leading to many rumors.
Additionally, Tito and his other brothers, Marlon and Jackie, spoke up saying that their brother’s surgery did not upset them.
Moreover, he said it was Michael’s body and he had had the right to do what made him feel comfortable. He believed that people should not judge each other.
Additional Information
- Tito Jackson’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.
- He was the son of Joseph Jackson, a steel mill worker, and Katherine Jackson, a Jehovah’s Witness.
- Jackson was married to Delores Martes in June 1972, however, the pair separated in 1988.
