On This Day In 1972, MJ Released “Ben”
August 04, 2020
On This Day In 1972, MJ Released “Ben”

Michael’s ability to emote, to communicate through his performance, helped propel him to international stardom. His first solo #1 hit, “Ben,” was released on this day in 1972. It went on to become the #20 top song of the year and earned a Golden Globe as well.

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