Michael Jackson Replaced By Harry Styles As ‘New King Of Pop’
Michael Jackson, known for hits like “Billie Jean,” is revered as one of the 20th century’s most iconic musicians. Following his death in 2009, Harry Styles, a former member of One Direction, has been hailed by some as the “new King of Pop.” Styles, now a solo artist with three studio albums, gained fame through The X Factor.
Rolling Stone stirred controversy by proclaiming Styles as the “new King of Pop,” a title Jackson’s family disputes. Jackson’s nephew Taj tweeted, “There is no new King of Pop… The title has been retired.” He suggested Styles be given a unique title instead.
The debate has ignited social media, with many agreeing that Jackson rightfully holds the title. Some fans argue that Styles should be allowed his own success without inheriting Jackson’s title, while others support Styles as the new King of Pop. The discussion reflects the ongoing legacy of Michael Jackson and the impact of his music on pop culture.
