Michael Jackson and His Legacy as a Musical Entrepreneur


2. Constant innovation

It is known that stagnation kills innovation and Jackson was clearly acquainted with this theory. He believed in rigorous movement towards doing new and innovative things and always believed in being different from the rest of the crowd. “For example, he would never do a whole circuit of TV performances and interviews to promote an album the way most artists do today. He would do one show, and the buildup to it would be incredible,” says Vogel, who is also the author of "Man in the Music: The Creative Life and Work of Michael Jackson".