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Jun 14, 2026 45 min

From Michael Jackson to Jaafar Jackson - Suga Pop interview

from Legit Cool - Film Talk Hosted by River

In 1983, Suga Pop taught Michael Jackson during one of the most important periods of his artistic development. Four decades later, he returned to Havenhurst to help Jaafar Jackson prepare for the upcoming Michael film. We discuss Michael's dancing, Beat It, Thriller, the evolution of Popping and Boogaloo, and the legacy of the King of Pop through the eyes of someone who was there.

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