On June 25th, 2009, Michael Jackson passed away at his home, Neverland Ranch at 2:26 pm, Los Angeles Time. Michael Jackson was known as the King of Pop for a reason- he revolutionized the music industry as we know it in all ways possible. Even today people are still discovering and loving his music, from the famous 'Billie Jean' to 'Thriller' to 'Beat It' to 'Heal The World' to 'Black or White.' At 2:26 LAT, millions of fans around the world streamed 'Heal The World' in memory of Michael. Today fans mourn his death, but celebrate the lasting impact he left not just on the music industry, but on our world through organizations, raising awareness through music, and the compassion he was known for.
