*First line is the artist name. 79. King of Pop. This song won this artist his first, of many, Grammys. This song was 5x platinum. As he was composing the song, his pious mother, When Jackson's mother, a devout Jehovah's Witness, heard the song, she was shocked and felt that the title could be misconstrued as pertaining to sexual activity. He reassured her that the song was not a reference to sex.