After Quote by Tracy Morgan

Michael Jackson? He was something more (than one of my favorite entertainers), a true friend. He wasn't just a genius. Above all, he was…

— Kobe Bryant

There's two Michaels: there's, like, my Michael. And the Michael that everyone else sees. Michael the entertainer.

— Debbie Rowe

Working with Michael Jackson was awesome. He was an incredible entertainer, dancer, singer, magician, everything, and he was really sweet, too.

— Orianthi

I think that Michael Jackson, just as an entertainer, as a figure who embodies the contradictions of black identity and the possibilities of R&B…

— Michael Eric Dyson

I think there's no question that Michael Jackson was the foremost entertainer of his generation; perhaps of all time, arguably, taking the skills of…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Iconic artists are never straight ahead. Michael Jackson loved Elvis and Burt Bacharach, and uniquely blended both of them into what he did.

— Pharrell Williams

Michael Jackson is an underappreciated songwriter and an underappreciated singer. I think the world only gives him the most recognition for his dancing. He…

— Siedah Garrett

Michael Jackson was not an artist who comes along once in a decade, a generation, or a lifetime. He was an artist who comes…

— Berry Gordy

When you talk about the world's greatest entertainer you have to say Al Jolson because there was no one like him. Only Judy Garland…

— Jack Benny

Michael Jackson was my idol. I loved him to death. I could dance like him. I could sing like him, and it was great…

— Alfonso Ribeiro

Michael Jackson is the most awesome person who ever walked onstage. He was just incredible.

— Chubby Checker

The parallels between Elvis and Michael Jackson as incredible artists is evident. But I think that where Michael Jackson even transcends Elvis Presley.

— Michael Eric Dyson