In a heartbreaking announcement, Tito Jackson, the beloved member of the legendary Jackson 5, has passed away at the age of 70. His three sons, Taj, TJ, and TR, took to social media to express their profound sorrow and share the tragic news of their father’s death. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved father, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson, is no longer with us. We are shocked, saddened, and heartbroken,” they wrote in an emotional tribute.
Tito Jackson reportedly suffered a heart attack while driving, a sudden event that has left his family and fans in mourning. The sons reflected on Tito’s nurturing spirit and his dedication to caring for others, emphasizing the positive impact he had on everyone around him. “Some of you may know him as Tito Jackson from the legendary Jackson 5, some may know him as Coach Tito, or as POA T. Nevertheless, he will be missed tremendously,” they added.
In their heartfelt messages, they encouraged fans to remember their father’s teachings about love and compassion. “It will forever be Tito time for us. Please remember to do what our father always preached, and that is to love one another,” they urged.
Tito’s final social media post, shared shortly before his passing, has resonated deeply with fans worldwide, who are extending their condolences to the Jackson family during this difficult time. As the three sons, who are part of the band 3D, prepare to carry on their father’s musical legacy, they remain committed to honoring his influence in their lives and work.
Tito Jackson’s legacy as a musician, father, and mentor will continue to inspire many, and his family has requested prayers and support as they navigate through this profound loss.