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#Paris and Prince Jackson honor dad Michael at Tony Awards 2022

“Paris and Prince Jackson honor dad Michael at Tony Awards 2022”

Paris and Prince Jackson — the children of the late Michael Jackson — honored their father Sunday during the 2022 Tony Awards.

The pair took the stage at Radio City Music Hall to present a performance by the cast of “MJ: The Musical,” which depicts a major part of their father’s life and was nominated for the top award.

Prince, 25, and Paris, 24, reaffirmed the late King of Pop’s love of musicals in a rare appearance celebrating their dad.

“A lot of people seem to think our dad Michael Jackson changed popular music forever,” Prince Jackson said. “And who are we to disagree?”

“But what people may not know is he loved musicals, on film and on the stage. That’s why we are so incredibly honored to introduce the night’s first nominee for best musical, ‘MJ,’ which, using many of his iconic hits, looks at the complexities and brilliance of our father’s process.”

Paris and Prince Jackson introduce the musical based on their father's life.
Paris and Prince Jackson introduce the musical based on their father’s life.
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“MJ: The Musical” shows Jackson’s life during his “Dangerous” tour has been nominated for 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical and Actor.

Paris Jackson recently revealed that King of Pop instilled a s strong work ethic and eclectic music taste in his kids.

“My dad was really good about making sure we were cultured, making sure we were educated, and not just showing us like the glitz and glam, like hotel hopping, five-star places,” Jackson said in an interview.

Both of Jackson's kids reaffirmed the late King of Pop's love for musical while introducing a performance from the musical during the Tonys broadcast.
Both of Jackson’s kids reaffirmed the late King of Pop’s love for musical while introducing a performance from the musical during the Tonys broadcast.
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The Company of "MJ: the Musical" performs at the Tony awards on June 12, 2022.
The Company of “MJ: the Musical” performs at the Tony awards on June 12, 2022.
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“Growing up, it was about earning stuff. If we wanted five toys from FAO Schwarz or Toys R Us, we had to read five books,” she said.”

“It’s earning it, not just being entitled to certain things or thinking, ‘Oh, I got this.’ It’s like working for it, working hard for it — it’s, it’s something else entirely. It’s an accomplishment.”

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