
On this day March 26 1988 Man in the Mirror by Michael Jackson became the number 1 song in America. The powerful ballad topped the Billboard Hot 100 from March 26 through April 8 and also reached number 1 in Canada and Italy. Featured on his multi platinum album Bad the song carried a message of self reflection and personal change. It struck a deep chord with audiences thanks to its emotional lyrics and Michael’s passionate vocal performance. Man in the Mirror became one of his most respected and enduring tracks.
Fun fact: The gospel infused backing vocals were performed by the Andraé Crouch Choir adding emotional depth to the song’s inspirational message.
Trivia question: What songwriting duo wrote Man in the Mirror for Michael Jackson?
Fun fact: The gospel infused backing vocals were performed by the Andraé Crouch Choir adding emotional depth to the song’s inspirational message.
Trivia question: What songwriting duo wrote Man in the Mirror for Michael Jackson?