President Barack Obama Sends His Condolences to Jackson Family; described MJ as "spectacular performer"
President Barack Obama has sent his condolences to the Jackson family after the King of Pop Michael Jackson died of heart attack Thursday afternoon June 25 at the age of 50.
In a press conference, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs shared President Barack Obama's reactions.
“Michael Jackson was a spectacular performer, a music icon. Everyone remembers hearing his songs, watching him moonwalk on television during Motown’s 25th anniversary."
But the President also said that [there were] aspects of his life that were sad and tragic. His condolences went out to the Jackson family and fans who [are mourning] his loss.”
In a press conference, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs shared President Barack Obama's reactions.
“Michael Jackson was a spectacular performer, a music icon. Everyone remembers hearing his songs, watching him moonwalk on television during Motown’s 25th anniversary."
But the President also said that [there were] aspects of his life that were sad and tragic. His condolences went out to the Jackson family and fans who [are mourning] his loss.”
