In an interview with The Today Show’s Matt Lauer, Rebbie Jackson, older sister to Michael Jackson, discuses the difficulty of dealing with her brother’s death. For her, after the passing of her brother it has been difficult for her to function on her day-to-day tasks. With him the superstar that he is, after his death his music was all over the radio and that hasn’t made it any easier for her.

“Right after he passed it was so hard. Everywhere you turned, everywhere you went, and I remember I went to a store to buy a light for my dinning room and they started playing his music and I was talking to the gentleman that I was buying the light from and I just started crying and I had to leave…”

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She also mentioned that the kids Prince Michael, Paris, and Blanket have been having their battles overcoming the emotional strain of loosing, not an icon, but a dear father. They have however been surround with the support of their family and it has helped them cope with the pain and keep them distracted. They currently live with their godmother Katherine.

Rebbie Jackson had a music career back in 1984 and is best known for her hit “Centipede”. She has a concert this Saturday in Scranton, PA. It will be the first concert any sibling has performed in the United States since Michael’s death.