La Toya Jackson And Precious Memories With Her Brother Michael Jackson
La Toya Jackson and her brother were born two years apart and have been pictured together on countless occasions before Michael’s tragic death in 2009. During childhood, they shared precious moments with each other. Their priceless memories always live in her mind.
Who is Toya Jackson?
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La Toya Jackson is an American singer and television personality and is the fifth child of the Jackson family.
She rose to fame on the family's CBS television show The Jacksons, which aired from 1976 to 1977. She was seen as a successful solo recording artist under multiple record labels in the 1980s and 1990s. Her most successful releases included her self-titled debut album (1980) and 1984 single “Heart Don't Lie”.
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Despite her musical success, her recording career began its decline in the 1990s. It was a result of her controversial marriage to her Entertainment manager Jack Gordon. The Jackson family claimed Gordon brainwashed Toya turning her against them.
Toya Jackson and Michael Jackson had a sweet relationship
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It is said that La Toya has a close relationship with her brother. Family members began referring to the two as “the twins” since they became inseparable. La Toya and Michael “took it a step further” and began dressing alike all the time.
They lived together in New York while Jackson starred as the scarecrow in The Wiz on Broadway in 1978. They both lived at Hayvenhurst House until they were 30 and 31.
The singer reflects on memories of her brother Michael Jackson
According to her, our legend loved vegetables. “He didn’t eat meat so he’d have vegetables constantly and they’re done differently,” Toya explained. “And then, of course, his go-to snack food was always chips.”
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In an interview with Mirror Online, she shared, “I love it when we’re all together - the entire family and we’re just being ourselves and laughing and being silly.” She went on: “And we would like to have little group fights, throw grapes and things like that, and my mother would have a fit and say, ‘Stop throwing food!’