Jackie Jackson is a singer in the group the Jackson 5, the other members of which were his younger brothers, Michael, Marlon, Jermaine, Tito, and later the youngest brother, Randy. The Jackson 5 recorded many hit records over the past 40 years. In 1973, Jackie recorded his first self-entitled solo album.

Jackie Jackson, along with his mother Katherine, his brother Michael's 3 children, and his brothers Tito, Jermaine, Marlon and Randy, have all been invited to the Reggae Sumfest 2009, as guests of the Jamaican Government next week, scheduled for July 24, 2009. On the last night of the sumfest, Jackie's younger brother Tito, a jazz musician and bass guitarist, will perform (July 25, 2009).

Prime Minister of Jamaica - Bruce Golding

Minister of Tourism - Edmund Bartlett

Chairman of the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) - Godfrey Dyer

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports - Olivia Grange.

The Jackson family will be presented a Lifetime Achievement Award for Michael Jackson by Summerfest Productions.

The Jackson 5 had performed in Jamaica in 1975 as the opening act for Reggae artist Bob Marley.

Jackie, along with his brothers in the Jackson 5, were featured regularly in teen magazines, such as Right On! Magazine in the 1970's. The group were also on TV with the Ed Sullivan Show and the Sonny and Cher Show. The Jackson 5 also did several specials with singer, Diana Ross. In the 1970’s, Jackie, with his brothers in the Jackson 5, guest starred on the Carol Burnett Show, one of the earliest shows that featured his youngest siblings, Janet and Randy.

Jackie currently resides in California and owns Jesco Records, where he produces his son Dealz, who is a rap artist.