The three sons of Tito Jackson—Taj, Taryll, and TJ Jackson—who were also members of the R&B/pop group 3T in the 1990s, subsequently verified the news of Tito’s demise.
We are devastated, dismayed, and startled, they said on Instagram. “Our father was a wonderful man who was concerned for everyone’s welfare.” “He will be greatly missed,” they went on. For us, it will always be “Tito Time.”
“Remember to practice the one thing our father always taught us to do: love one another.” “We love you, Pops,” they wrote at the end of their father’s tribute message.
Founded in 1964, Jackson 5 has sold over 150 million albums globally and had many No. 1 successes in the 1970s, such as ABC, I Want You Back, and I’ll Be There.
