Michael Jackson Premieres Moonwalk On TV At Motown 25 Anniversary 1983
March 25, 1983
Michael Jackson performs Billie Jean and premieres moonwalk during Motown 25 taped March 25, 1983 aired May 16, 1983

Michael Jackson performs “Billie Jean” and premieres the moonwalk on television during Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever. The show was taped March 25, 1983 and aired May 16 on NBC-TV.