The music world pays tribute to the legendary Tito Jackson, who passed away at age 70.
- His sons confirmed the sad news, expressing their heartbreak and sharing memories.
- Tito was a guitarist for the iconic Jackson 5, contributing to many of their hits.
- Fans and musicians alike honored Tito’s influence and talent in heartfelt tributes.
- DJ Premier and Questlove shared emotional messages, emphasizing Tito’s impact on their lives.
Tito Jackson, legendary guitarist and member of the Jackson 5, passed away at age 70. His sons, Taj, Taryll, and TJ, confirmed the sad news on social media, expressing their immense heartbreak and admiration for their father.
In their statement, Tito’s sons described him as a caring and incredible man, known to many as ‘Coach Tito’ or ‘Poppa T.’ They urged everyone to remember Tito’s message: ‘Love One Another.’
DJ Premier took to Instagram to honor Tito, recalling how the Jackson 5 shaped his musical childhood. He praised Tito’s contributions to the music world and called him an icon.
Questlove also shared his feelings, stating that all the Jackson brothers were heroes to him. He expressed his hope that the Jackson family finds peace and thanked Tito for his musical legacy.
Fans joined in the tributes, highlighting Tito’s underrated guitar skills and his role in the Jackson 5’s success. One fan noted that Tito’s courage and talent were foundational to the group’s impact on music.
Tito Jackson began a solo career later in his life and continued to influence popular music. His legacy as a musician and the values he stood for will be remembered by many.
Tito Jackson’s passing marks the end of an era, but his music and message of love will live on.
