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What we learned about Michael Jackson’s son Bigi, aka Blanket, in 2021: he gave a rare TV interview, speaking about siblings Prince and Paris, and his climate change activism
STORYJillian Carpio
- The Jackson family gave us music legends Janet Jackson, The Jackson 5 and the King of Pop – whose youngest son spoke about his legacy to Good Morning Britain
- Bigi shared his thoughts on the ongoing UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) during the interview, which took place at Prince’s Thriller Night Halloween Party
In the music industry, there is no family quite as influential as the Jacksons. The family has produced three generations of artists who have become household names across the world – among them The Jackson 5, Janet Jackson and the famed King of Pop, Michael Jackson.
Bigi Jackson, who was born Prince Michael Jackson II and is also known as Blanket, made a rare appearance on Good Morning Britain on November 1. While he normally prefers to lead a private life, Bigi used the interview to talk about his father and climate change.
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So what new things did we learn about Bigi from the interview?
Bigi and his siblings are following in his father’s footsteps
The interview with Bigi took place at the Jackson family’s Hayvenhurst Estate in Los Angeles, during his brother Michael Joseph “Prince” Jackson’s Thriller Night Halloween Party. The event raised funds for the Heal Los Angeles Foundation.
As Bigi gave viewers a tour of the estate, he talked about his father’s legacy living on through him and his siblings: “There’s a lot of history in this house and the studio here. That’s what he was all about. That’s what each of us wants to do … make things that people can enjoy and hopefully benefit their lives.”
He is passionate about a variety of causes