35 Facts About Jermaine Jackson

Jermaine Jackson is known for being a member of the Jackson family.

From 1964 to 1975, Jermaine was second vocalist after his brother Michael of the Jackson 5, and played bass guitar.

Jermaine Jackson was replaced in The Jacksons by his youngest brother, Randy.

Jermaine Jackson had a solo career concurrent with his brother Michael's, including some top-30 hits, until the 1980s.

Jermaine Jackson produced and recorded duets with Whitney Houston on her debut album in 1985, and was a producer for the band Switch.

Jermaine Jackson's siblings are Rebbie, Jackie, Tito, La Toya, Marlon, Brandon, Michael, Randy, and Janet.

Jermaine Jackson would continue to provide some leads over the years.

Jermaine Jackson graduated from Birmingham High School in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, in 1973.

Jermaine Jackson performed as part of the group for six years.

Not feeling that they were being paid fair royalties by Motown Records for their success as well as their desire for creative control, the Jermaine Jackson 5 decided to leave the label and sign with Epic Records in 1975.

However, Jermaine Jackson decided to stay with Motown Records, citing loyalty to the company as the reason.

Jermaine Jackson stayed with the group for their final album, 2300 Jackson Street, in 1989.

Jermaine Jackson performed the song "If You'd Only Believe" on March 15,1993, with his brothers Jackie, Tito and Randy, on the stage of the Grand Theatre de Geneve for the evening of the Nations.

Jermaine Jackson performed this song alone, on January 14,1990, in Atlanta, in tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.

Jermaine Jackson is proficient on the electric guitar and is a talented bass guitar player.

Jermaine Jackson composed and produced for other artists, such as Switch and he produced and sang duets on Whitney Houston's debut album for Arista Records.

Jermaine Jackson is featured on the Switch track "Tahiti Hut" released in 2019, recorded during the Reaching for Tomorrow sessions.

Jermaine Jackson was the first housemate to enter the Celebrity Big Brother 5 house in 2007, which he placed 2nd.

Jermaine Jackson spoke about the Jackson Five reuniting for a performance.

Jermaine Jackson was part of the second season of the CMT reality show Gone Country.

In 2008, Jermaine Jackson flew to Australia to be a guest judge and mentor for the top-five Michael Jermaine Jackson night on Australian Idol.

In March 2008, Jermaine Jackson was the guest of honor at the Muslim Writers Awards in Birmingham.

In October 2010, Jermaine played a concert at the Planet Hollywood hotel and casino in Las Vegas, naming it "40 Years of Jackson Music" and dedicating the concert to Michael.

Jermaine Jackson wrote the memoir You Are Not Alone: Michael Through a Brother's Eyes.

In October 2012, Jermaine Jackson released I Wish You Love, his first solo album in 21 years, consisting mostly of jazz covers.

The album was arranged and produced by French opera singer David Serero, who recorded a duet on "Autumn Leaves" with Jermaine Jackson, and was released by David Serero Productions.

Jermaine Jackson has been married and divorced three times, and has seven children.

Jermaine Jackson was in a relationship with Margaret Maldonado from 1986 until 1993.

Jermaine Jackson began a relationship with Alejandra Loaiza, former girlfriend of his brother, Randy, they were married from 1995 to 2003.

In 2004, Jermaine Jackson married Halima Rashid in a mosque in Los Angeles.

Jermaine Jackson filed a petition for divorce in 2016, citing irreconcilable differences.

Jermaine Jackson came to Michael's defense on CNN's Larry King Live and appeared with him in court on many occasions.

Jermaine Jackson announced his brothers's death on 25 June 2009 at a press conference at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

Jermaine Jackson is a supporter of the English football team Sheffield Wednesday.

Jermaine Jackson claimed in an interview that if his brother Michael had converted to Islam, it would have saved his life.