Mr Tito Jackson, brother of Michael Jackson has died at the age of 70.
Tito’s sons Taj, Taryll and TJ Jackson confirmed the demise of their father, who rose to fame alongside his brothers in the Jackson 5, in an Instagram tribute on Monday.
“We are shocked, saddened and heartbroken. Our father was an incredible man who cared about everyone and their well-being”, the tribute said.
Reports suggest that Tito died from a heart attack, though the Jackson family has not yet confirmed the official cause.
Meanwhile, Tito’s death marks a sombre moment for fans and the music world, following the earlier losses of his brother Michael in 2009 and their father, Joe Jackson in 2018
Uzoamaka Ikezue, a Lagos-based award-winning journalist is a senior staff writer with the West African Pilot News (WAP).WAP is a political, community, and business-focused, English-language international news site based in Houston, Texas, United States.
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