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CBS Aired “Michael Jackson: The Magic Returns” August, 31, 1987

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On August 31, 1987, CBS aired the highly anticipated special “Michael Jackson: The Magic Returns,” a short film that captivated audiences across the nation. The highlight of the broadcast was the premiere of the “Bad” music video, marking a major moment in pop culture history. Directed by the legendary Martin Scorsese, the video showcased Michael Jackson’s incredible talent and solidified his status as the “King of Pop.”

This day is remembered as a key moment in music television, where fans got their first glimpse of one of Jackson’s most iconic music videos.
 
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