on June 25th, 2009, Michael Jackson died of a heat attack in a hospital in Los Angeles. A child star at the age of ten, Michael Jackson went on to become one of the biggest stars in the world, selling more records than any other singer. But his musical success was increasingly overshadowed by a deeply troubled personal life, and the pressures of constant media attention. Read about Michael Jackson's journey from child star to 'King of Pop' in this revealing story of an extraordinary life.