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3T is an American R&B/
pop music Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. The terms ''popular music'' and ''pop music'' are often used interchangeably, although the former describe ...
trio featuring the three sons of
Tito Jackson Toriano Adaryll "Tito" Jackson (born October 15, 1953) is an American musician. He is an original member of the Jackson 5 (later known as The Jacksons), who rose to fame in the late 1960s and 1970s with the Motown label, and later had continued ...
(from
the Jackson 5 The Jackson 5 (sometimes stylized as the Jackson 5ive, also known as the Jacksons) are an American pop band composed of members of the Jackson family. The group was founded in 1964 in Gary, Indiana, and for most o ...
) and Delores "Dee Dee" Jackson, from whom they inherit their Dominican ancestry. The band members include, from eldest, Tariano Adaryll Jackson II ("Taj") (born August 4, 1973), Taryll Adren Jackson (born August 8, 1975) and Tito Joe Jackson ("TJ") (born July 16, 1978). Their late uncle
Michael Jackson Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Over a ...
mentored the trio, and signed them to his
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MJJ Music Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Over a ...
.


History


''Brotherhood'' (1995–1997)

3T released their debut album ''
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'' in 1995. The album sold approximately three million copies worldwide. The group achieved an international
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with their debut
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"
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". 3T released several hit singles in Europe, including "24/7", "Why" (a
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with their uncle
Michael Jackson Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Over a ...
), " I Need You" (with a brief appearance by Michael), "Tease Me" and "Gotta Be You". In 1996, they were ranked second behind the
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, as the biggest-selling group in Europe. 3T have also written and produced songs for
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s to
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such as; '' The Jacksons: An American Dream'', ''
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'', '' Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home'', ''
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'' and ''
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''. In early 1997, they went on a hugely successful European tour with their album ''Brotherhood'', which included all of the songs from the album, as well as a Jackson 5 tribute (featuring Tito 'Poppa T'), and a surprise performance of the
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hit, " Wonderwall". 3T completed an album after the release of ''Brotherhood'', with over 20 songs being recorded and 12 planned to be included on the final tracklist. The album was never released by Sony due to a strained relationship with
Michael Jackson Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Over a ...
(MJJ Music), and is considered by many fans to be ''The Lost Album''.


''Identity'' (2003–2005)

Taryll and T. J. have written and produced tracks for their aunt
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as well as for
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and
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. After signing with the French label TF1/NRJ in
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, 3T continued to perform in
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and
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. The group signed with the Dutch label Digidance in 2004 for Dutch releases, appearances, and performances. The album titled ''
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'' was released on March 23, 2004. Two singles were released: " Stuck On You" (a cover of the
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song) was released in 2003 in France and Belgium and in 2004 in the Netherlands, and "Sex Appeal" in 2004. Neither single was released outside of Europe. In 2008, 3T made ''Identity'' available on both
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worldwide.


On-and-off appearances (2007–2011)

The brothers appeared on the show ''This Is David Gest'' in 2007, including recording the theme tune "Crazy Kinda Guy". The show began on April 22, 2007. They appeared in an episode where Gest took cameras for a rare glimpse of the Jackson family house in Encino, California, where he met Tito and 3T as well as matriarch
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, as well as a later episode showing them recording the theme tune. The brothers would occasionally bring Jermajesty on tour as an on and off DJ. During the summer of 2008, the Jackson family (including Tito) stayed at a holiday let (rental) for six weeks in
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while searching for a house to buy in the area. The project was filmed for a
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documentary called ''The Jacksons are Coming'', which was aired in 2008. Taj and T. J. appear with their father, but Taryll did not join them on the trip. The three family members also attended a
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fan event in Devon as part of their stay, ringing him up during the event which led to Michael talking to the fans over a loudspeaker on the phone. All three of them appeared on the A&E TV show entitled '' The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty''. They appear with their father Tito, who is trying to convince them to relaunch their career. On January 31, 2010, the three brothers appeared on stage at the 52nd Grammy Awards to support their cousins Prince Michael, Jr. and Paris Michael Katherine Jackson as they accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award on behalf of their father,
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. On February 1, 2010, all three brothers then appeared in the remake of "We Are the World", this time in aid of the Haiti Appeal. However, they did not sing the main parts of the song and instead contributed to the background vocals. Currently, Taj is working on the ''Code Z'' zombie series and a science fiction project called ''Clone 3''. T. J. was selected to play the role of Prince Jean-Luc in the new stage version of Larry Hart's musical ''
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'' that was scheduled to premiere in the fall of 2011. Taryll is working on his first solo album that he hopes will make his family and fans proud. On October 8, 2011, 3T performed at the
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held at the
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in
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. They performed
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' track "Heartbreak Hotel" (also known as "
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") followed by their own number 2 hit single "
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", which was originally a duet recorded with Michael for their 1995 album ''
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''. At the end of the performance of "Why", all three brothers broke down into tears. They then appeared in the finale of the show performing Michael's hit "
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" with various other performers from the concert as well as members of the Jackson family who had been in attendance, including Michael's children Prince, Paris and Blanket (Prince II).


Charity tour, ''The Big Reunion'' and ''Chapter III'' (2013–present)

After almost two years away from the stage, 3T performed live on stage in Rome, Milan, Torino, and Verona during four charity concerts in Italy from December 5–8. 3T performed a 30-minute show and the setlist featured " Stuck On You", '
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', ' I Need You', the new song 'Forever Girl', 'With You', a jam session (
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' ' Wonderwall' and 'Give Me All Your Lovin') and '
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'. . On December 26, 2013, British television station
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announced that 3T would be part of
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''. The episodes were broadcast on ITV2 between February 6 and March 27, 2014. Along with 3T, the other bands that took part were A1,
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. On February 21 ''The Big Reunion'' concert took place in a sold out
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and was broadcast on ITV2 on March 27, 2014. On March 20, 2014, it was announced that the boy bands from both series (
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, A1, 3T,
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) would go on ''The Big Reunion Boy Band Tour'' in October 2014. On September 27, 2014, 3T performed at a sold-out event in
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. The next day, on September 28, 2014, 3T were special guests on the popular Dutch TV show ''Carlo & Irene: Life 4 You''. 3T share a special history with Carlo &
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since they have been guests on their previous TV shows ''
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'' in 1996 and ''Carlo & Irene: Life & Cooking'' in 2003. During their interview on ''Carlo & Irene: Life 4 You'' 3T talked about their performance at the event and performed one of their new songs called "Forever Girl". On September 29, 2014, 3T were guests at dj
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on radio
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. After their interview with DJ Giel Beelen, 3T performed 'I Need You' live on radio NPO 3FM. 3T also visited DJ One'sy on
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radio where one lucky fan got the chance to meet Taj, Taryll and T. J. in the studio because she won the meet & greet contest organized by
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radio. To thank their fans for their continuing support a meet & greet was held later that day at the NH Schiller hotel in
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. On March 12, 2015, Dutch radio station Q-music announced 3T would perform at the ''Foute Party'' on June 26, 2015. The event took place at the
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in 's Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. On September 16, 2016, 3T had their up Close and Personal in RAI Amsterdam. A surprise concert was held September 17 as well, showcasing the album launch of "Chapter III" at the
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concert venue in
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On September 1, 2018, 3T performed their greatest hits at La Cigale,
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. Following this sold-out concert at La Cigale, on May 18 and 19, 2019, 3T returned to Paris, France to perform 2 unplugged shows at the Nouveau Casino de Paris. On August 29, 2018, 3T went to
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to honor their uncle
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on MJ Day, organized by MJJ Foundation Naples-Onlus. They held a press conference at Gran Teatro - Edenlandia before they performed at Teatro Mediterraneo. On December 16, 2018, 3T performed at La Madeleine in
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, it had been 20 years since they last performed in Belgium. On May 7, 2022, 3T performed their biggest hits at "Forever 90" at Zénith in Strasbourg,
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. On August 27, 2022, 3T headlined and performed at one of the biggest dance festivals in Europe, "We Love the 90s" at a sold-out
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in
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. The 10th anniversary was originally planned for 2020. The Covid pandemic postponed it twice.


Taj Jackson's later work

Taj Jackson Toriano Adaryll "Taj" Jackson Jr. (born August 4, 1973) is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and director. He is an original member of 3T along with his brothers; Taryll Adren Jackson and Tito Joe ("TJ") Jackson. His career and solo wor ...
directed the short film "Code Z" in 2014, that Big Screen Entertainment Group optioned the rights to. The script was written by Taj and the Brazilian Sco triplets (Thaisa, Thaina, and Thayana Sco) Thayana is Taj's wife. In 2015, Taj executive produced the reality series '' The Jacksons: Next Generation''. His brothers Taryll and TJ also co-produced the series. In 2018, Taj directed the music video for 3T's song "Fire". Taj is now currently working on his forthcoming documentary series set to be released in 2023, where he will tell his uncle
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story, saying "This documentary series will conclusively destroy decades of salacious myths which have been told and sold about Michael Jackson ad nauseam. In doing so, we will shine a light on the corruption within the media and entertainment industries which conceived and perpetuated them."
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reported on January 26, 2019. Taj has been vocal about how the allegations against Michael were false and defamatory. He said he felt betrayed by Wade Robson, who asked him to help get seats for him and his whole family at Michael's 2009 memorial.


Taryll Jackson's solo career

Taryll released his debut solo single "4Ever" on April 5, 2012, from his debut EP, "My Life Without You" which was released on Mother's Day, May 13, 2012, in honor of his mother Dee Dee Jackson. Other songs on this E.P are "My Life Without You", "When You Come Back To Earth", "Doubt", "Be My Girl", "When It Falls Down" and "Unlove You". On his birthday, August 8, 2012, Taryll released the single "Best of All Time", a tribute to his uncle
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. The single is taken from his second EP "Undeniable", which was released on August 29, 2012, in honor of
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. Other songs on this E.P are "Undeniable", "Can't Stop Falling In Love", "Tonight", "Hope", "You Girl", "Dance Floor" and "What Can I Do To Change Your Mind?". On April 21, 2019, Taryll released the 10 track-album "Crazy Love", and on June 8, 2019, Taryll performed his first solo concert at the
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. Taryll's father
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surprised him right before his concert, and later joined him on stage together with Taryll's partner Breana Cabral, and sons Bryce Connor and Adren Michael. On July 17, 2020, Taryll released the full solo project, "Digital 8". Beyond the original 2012 solo debut EP's "My Life Without You" and "Undeniable", the 50 song-album includes completely remastered songs, special mixes, previously unreleased songs and bonus tracks.


TJ Jackson's solo career

On March 20, 2020, TJ released his debut solo E.P "Obsession" featuring his first single "Insomnia".Other songs on this E.P. are "Obsession", "I Can't Stand It", "I Don't Deserve this" and #1 Fan. TJ went to
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to record and produce the E.P, and he wanted to mix the current urban sound with his 90's R&B roots. On November 20, 2020, TJ released his second E.P "Damaged" which includes the single "Last Night, and two other songs; "Good Time" and "Senseless Drama" On March 26, 2021, TJ released the first single "Dreamgirl" off his project "Magic Mystery Memories" (MMM). The second single "Secret" was released May 7, and the third single "A Night To Remember" (co-written with Rhyan Shirley and David Thulin) was released July 2. "Secret" was inspired by his uncle
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, and so was the single's artwork. TJ also wanted to pay homage to the R&B he grew up on with this project. On May 27, 2022, TJ released his first solo album "Acoustic Sessions 1" a 9 track acoustic album which includes his stripped-down cover of "Human Nature" in honor of his uncle
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, and on June, 24 he released the single " Heaven on My Lips" (co-written with Sam Tinnesz and David Thulin) the first single from his forthcoming album, "Pressure". On this album TJ wanted to focus on live instrumentation. On June 24 and 26, and July 1, 2022, TJ embarked on his first European solo tour "A Night To Remember" at the Théâtre de la Contrescarpe in
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performing the acoustic versions from the album. TJ's father
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came to Paris to support him and his wife Frances Jackson, and children Royalty Jackson, Delores Dior Jackson, Dallas Jordan Michael Jackson and Rio Tito Joe Jackson as a surprise. The tour included stops in France, Spain, Italy, England, Belgium, and the Netherlands.


Reality series (2015–2016)

In October 2015, Taj, Taryll and TJ appeared in and co-produced the reality series '' The Jacksons: Next Generation''. The series aired on Lifetime USA and Lifetime Canada (2015), Lifetime UK and Ireland (2016), Lifetime Asia (2016) and Lifetime South Africa (2016).


Discography


Studio albums


Compilations

* ''3T Meets the Family of Soul'' (2005)


Singles


Other releases

*1992: "You Are the Ones" (appears on '' The Jacksons: An American Dream'' mini series' soundtrack) *1993: "Didn't Mean to Hurt You" (appears on the ''
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'' soundtrack) *1995: "What Will It Take" (appears on the '' Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home'' soundtrack) *1997: "Waiting for Love" (appears on the ''
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'' soundtrack) *1997: "Endless Christmas" (appears on the ''Superstars Christmas'' compilation) *1999: "Thinkin'" (appears on the '' Trippin''' soundtrack)


Guest appearances


References

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