Tito Jackson, one of the iconic brothers from the legendary pop group the Jackson 5, has passed away at the age of 70, leaving behind a rich musical legacy that continues to inspire fans worldwide.

As the third of the nine Jackson siblings, Tito was part of a musical dynasty that included global superstars Michael and Janet. The Jackson 5, comprised of brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael, made history with chart-topping hits like “ABC,” “I Want You Back,” and “I’ll Be There.”

While Tito’s brothers ventured into solo careers, including Michael, who became known as the King of Pop, Tito remained a dedicated member of the family band, contributing his talents as a guitarist and background singer.

Throughout their musical journey, the Jackson family faced both triumphs and tragedies, with the loss of Michael in 2009 bringing them closer together. Tito reflected on the profound impact of his brother’s passing, stating that the love and bond between the family members only grew stronger in the wake of the tragedy.

Despite the void left by Michael’s absence, Tito and his brothers continued to perform and honor his memory through their music, bringing joy and positive energy to fans around the world.

Days before his passing, Tito visited a memorial for Michael in Munich, Germany, expressing gratitude for the special place that celebrated their shared legacy and kept Michael’s spirit alive.

Tito’s own musical journey extended beyond the Jackson 5, with the release of his solo project “Tito Time” in 2016 and subsequent singles that showcased his unique talent and dedication to his craft.

With a focus on family and raising his three sons, who formed the music group 3T, Tito’s legacy lives on through his music and the love he shared with his siblings, mother Katherine, and extended family.

As we remember Tito Jackson and the indelible mark he left on the world of music, let us celebrate his life, his music, and the enduring legacy of the Jackson family.