Mischer and de Passe ended up letting Jackson perform “Billie Jean,” with Mischer volunteering to take the call from a presumably ticked-off Marvin Gaye on Monday.

The moonwalk, however was the hot highlight from the performance that got the whole world talking. From that night onward, Michael Jackson began his ascension to god like status in the world of pop.

The black loafers that Michael Jackson used to perform his signature moonwalk for the first time on stage are going up for auction.

Just before performing his famous moonwalk dance for the first time, Michael Jackson tossed his hat to the side of the stage. Four decades later, it’s up for auction in Paris.

Smokey Robinson says Michael Jackson learned the moonwalk from a famous dance pair. Robinson says Jackson studied many greats.

In 1982, Michael Jackson released the album Thriller, and life was never the same. The album remains the best-selling record of all time, thanks in part to the song “Billie Jean,” produced by ...

Goober is on top of the fridge, and her mom says simply, "Do a moonwalk" and Goober starts moonwalking to Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean"! Totally adorable!

Michael Jackson’s iconic 'Billie Jean' debuts on Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop Streaming Songs chart and climbs global rankings.