Michael Jackson Performed ‘Dangerous’ For American Bandstand 50th Anniversary

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April 20, 2022

Dick Clark hugs Michael Jackson during break at taping American Bandstand's 50th Anniversary Celebration April 20, 2002

Michael Jackson made his first appearance on American Bandstand with host Dick Clark as an eleven-year-old member of the Jackson 5. On this date in 2002, Michael taped a performance of his song “Dangerous” for the music TV show, in celebration of the program’s 50th anniversary.

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