Rebbie Jackson has a long musical career and has successfully established herself as a notable vocalist. The 71-year-old hails from a family of artists, which helps to explain her spectacular climb. Her father, the late Joe Jackson, was a talent manager, and her mother, Katherine Jackson, was a stay-at-home mom. Jackson was born on May 29, 1950, at Indiana’s St. Mary’s Mercy Hospital, which also gave birth to her five siblings, all of whom went on to become well-known personalities in the entertainment business.
Recognizing Rebbie Jackson’s Siblings
While Jackson is her parents’ eldest child, her brother, Jackie Jackson, is the eldest son, having been born on May 14, 1951. Jackie is a retired professional baseball player who played for the Chicago White Sox in 1970. During his sparkling career, he recorded two solo albums and controlled two record labels, Jesco Records and Futurist Entertainment. He is the father of four children. Tito Jackson, a singer, and guitarist born on August 4, 1973, is the family’s third eldest. Tito was a judge on the BBC’s Celebrity Singing Competition Just Two of Us in 2002. He has three kids.
Jermaine Jackson, Jackson’s fourth sibling, was born on December 11, 1954, as the fourth child of Joe and Katherine. During his lengthy career as a vocalist, he recorded thirteen studio albums and received a Grammy nomination for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for his 1980s smash album Let’s Get Serious. In addition, his followers saw him in the 2007 version of Celebrity Big Brother UK. Jermaine has appeared on series such as Gone Country and Celebrity Wife Swap. He also worked on the A&E television series The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty, where he was the executive producer.
Rebbie Jackson’s Other Brothers and Sisters
La Toya Jackson, Jackson’s sister, was born on May 29, 1956, and rose to prominence with the CBS variety program The Jacksons. She began a solo singing career after 1977, releasing her self-titled album in 1980. She has nine studio albums to her credit, the most recent being Stop in the Name of Love, released in 1995. La Toya, like her brother Jermaine, appeared on Celebrity Big Brother UK two years later.
Later that year, she appeared on Celebrity Apprentice, and in 2013, she starred in her own reality program Life With La Toya. She is also the author of two autobiographies, ‘La Toya: Growing Up in the Jackson Family’ and ‘Starting Over,’ which were released in 1991 and 2011, respectively. After La Toya, the Jackson family had their son Brandon Jackson, who died soon after delivery on March 12, 1957.
Randy is well known for his singing and piano abilities. In 1988, he founded Modern Records and released a self-titled album with his band Randy & the Gypsy the following year. She also has a half-sibling, Joh’Vonnie Jackson, who was born as a result of Joe’s purported three-decade love affair with Cheryl Terrell.
Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson are siblings.
Michael and Janet were born on August 29, 1958, and May 16, 1966. Janet was Michael’s youngest sibling. Michael Jackson’s sister is still performing, although the “King of Pop” died in 2009 from propofol overdose.
At age 6, he joined his siblings in The Jackson 5, known for hits including ‘ABC’ and ‘I Want You Back.’
In 1971, Michael decided to pursue a solo pop career, and Thriller propelled him to popularity.
