Today, August 29 marks the 59th Birthday of “The King Of Pop“, the late Michael Jackson. A man whose talents influenced generations, Pop culture, Fashion and Music, it’s safe to say he has influenced your favourite Artist in some way. Today we hail MJ on his Bday, and present to you 6 Reggae/Dancehall cover songs. Let this be a refresh, or something new for you as well remember the Pop Icon. R.I.P. Michael, and Happy Birthday!

1. Little Kirk – I’ll Be There (1992)

2. Junior Reid – Mashing Up The Earth (Earth Song) (1997)

3. ShineHead – Billie Jean (1984)

4. Tarrus Riley – Human Nature (2009)

5. Vybz Kartel – Dutty Angela (Dirty Diana) (2009)

6. Morgan Heritage – The Girl Is Mine (2012)

BONUS!

Junior Reid – Junior Nature (Human Nature) (1983)

Seventh Extension & Bunny Lara – Rock With You (1979)

Michael Jackson opens a greeting card at his 16th birthday celebration following a show with The Jacksons at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Aug. 29, 1974. CREDIT: Herb Herpelsheimer/Las Vegas News Bureau