Audience Amazed By Marching Band’s Incredible Tribute To Michael Jackson
In a remarkable tribute to the King of Pop, a college marching band showcases a spectacular moonwalk performance. For those unfamiliar with American college football, the halftime show is often as thrilling as the game itself. Teams like Ohio State University’s band are renowned for their captivating performances, earning them the moniker “The Best Damn Band In The Land.”
Their homage to the legendary Michael Jackson garnered unprecedented attention. Honoring the 25th anniversary of his groundbreaking album “Bad,” the band’s show began with the formation of the iconic MJ logo, paying homage to his earlier masterpiece “Thriller.” From there, they delved into a medley of Jackson’s greatest hits, including “Bad,” “The Man In The Mirror,” and “The Way You Make Me Feel.”
Prepare yourself to be impressed by Ohio State’s incredible performance in the video below:
Their performance kicks off with the band forming the iconic letters M & J, paying homage to Michael Jackson’s trademark logo. This segment of the show serves as a tribute to his timeless album, Thriller.
Continuing their energetic display, the band treats the audience to a medley of Jackson’s greatest hits, including tracks from the Bad album like “Bad,” “The Man In The Mirror,” and “The Way You Make Me Feel.”
With their impeccable musicianship and synchronized choreography, the band’s performance garners cheers even from rival fans. Yet, the highlight comes around the four and a half-minute mark during their rendition of “Billie Jean.”
As the band plays, they assemble into a colossal figure resembling Michael Jackson himself, complete with his iconic white glove. The crowd erupts into thunderous applause as the band’s creation performs a flawless moonwalk across the field. Witnessing the precision and coordination of so many performers moving in unison while playing instruments is truly awe-inspiring.