【解説 】 マイケル・ジャクソンは「キング・オブ・ポップ」と称される世界的なエンターテイナーです。幼少期から「ジャクソン5」のリードシンガーとして活躍し、ソロ転身後は『スリラー』など数々の世界的メガヒットを記録。革新的なダンスとミュージックビデオで音楽界の常識を変えました。 マイケル・ジャクソンの功績は音楽業界、そしてエンタメ史全体に計り知れない影響を与えています。 ⭐️世界的なセールス: 全世界での音楽作品の総売上は3億枚以上を誇り、歴史上最も売れたアーティストの一人に数えられています。 ⭐️ミュージックビデオの革命: 単なるプロモーション映像だったMVを、短編映画のような壮大なスケールに引き上げました。 ⭐️ダンス表現: 1983年にテレビ番組で初披露した「ムーンウォーク」をはじめ、彼のダンスは世界中に熱狂的なブームを巻き起こしました。栄光と晩年ギネス世界記録にも「史上最も成功したエンターテイナー」として認定されるなど輝かしいキャリアを誇る一方で、その私生活は常にメディアの注目を集めました。晩年には健康面の不安や裁判沙汰など苦難も経験しましたが、2009年に復帰公演「This Is It」を発表。しかし、そのリハーサル期間中である6月25日に急逝し、世界中に大きな衝撃を与えました。音楽界へのレガシー彼の残した楽曲やパフォーマンスは、人種や世代の壁を越えて今もなお世界中で愛され続けています。 2026年には彼の生涯を描いた伝記映画『Michael／マイケル』も公開されており、その唯一無二の軌跡は色褪せることなく語り継がれています。
【Michael Jackson−thriller】 It's close to midnight Something evil's lurkin'in the dark Under the moonlight You see a sight that almost stops your heart You try to scream But terror takes the sound before you make it You start to freeze As horror looks you right between the eyes You're paralyzed 'Cause this is thriller Thriller at night And no one's gonna save you From the beast about to strike You know it's thriller Thriller at night You're fighting for your life Inside a killer Thriller tonight, yeah You hear the door slam And realize there's nowhere left to run You feel the cold hand And wonder if you'll ever see the sun You close your eyes And hope that this is just imagination But all the while You hear a creature creepin' up behind You're outta time 'Cause this is thriller Thriller at night There ain't no second chance Against the thing with the forty eyes, girl (Thriller) (Thriller at night) You're fighting for your life Inside a killer Thriller tonight Night creatures callin' The dead start to walk in their masquerade There's no escaping the jaws of the alien this time (They're open wide) This is the end of your life They're out to get you There's demons closing in on every side They will possess you Unless you change that number on your dial Now is the time For you and I to cuddle close together, yeah All through the night I'll save you from the terror on the screen I'll make you see That this is thriller Thriller at night 'Cause I can thrill you more Than any ghoul would ever dare try (Thriller) (Thriller at night) So let me hold you tight And share a (Killer, diller, chiller) (Thriller here tonight) 'Cause this is thriller Thriller at night Girl, I can thrill you more Than any ghoul would ever dare try (Thriller) (Thriller at night) So let me hold you tight And share a (Killer, thriller) I'm gonna thrill you tonight Darkness falls across the land The midnight hour is close at hand Creatures crawl in search of blood To terrorize y'alls neighborhood And whosoever shall be found Without the soul for getting down Must stand and face the hounds of hell And rot inside a corpse's shell The foulest stench is in the air The funk of forty thousand years And grizzly ghouls from every tomb Are closing in to seal your doom And though you fight to stay alive Your body starts to shiver For no mere mortal can resist The evil of the thriller 【Michael Jackson−Beat it】 They told him don't you ever come around here Don't wanna see your face, you better disappear The fire's in their eyes and their words are really clear So beat it, just beat it You better run, you better do what you can Don't wanna see no blood, don't be a macho man You wanna be tough, better do what you can So beat it, but you wanna be bad Just beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it No one wants to be defeated Showin' how funky strong is your fight It doesn't matter who's wrong or right Just beat it, beat it Just beat it, beat it Just beat it, beat it Just beat it, beat it They're out to get you, better leave while you can Don't wanna be a boy, you wanna be a man You wanna stay alive, better do what you can So beat it, just beat it You have to show them that you're really not scared You're playin' with your life, this ain't no truth or dare They'll kick you, then they beat you, Then they'll tell you it's fair So beat it, but you wanna be bad Just beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it No one wants to be defeated Showin' how funky strong is your fight It doesn't matter who's wrong or right Just beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it No one wants to be defeated Showin' how funky strong is your fight It doesn't matter who's wrong or right Just beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it Beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it No one wants to be defeated Showin' how funky strong is your fight It doesn't matter who's wrong or right Just beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it No one wants to be defeated Showin' how funky strong is your fight It doesn't matter who's wrong or right Just beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it No one wants to be defeated Showin' how funky strong is your fight It doesn't matter who's wrong or right Just beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it No one wants to be defeated Showin' how funky strong is your fight It doesn't matter who's wrong or right…
