Slideshow: Can anyone seize the King of Pop’s crown?

SLIDESHOW - The short answer is no, of course not, but here are a few artists who are trying their best to hold a candle to the biggest phenomenon in pop music history...

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Will anyone ever supplant the late Michael Jackson as the reigning King of Pop? The short answer is no, of course not, but there are a plethora of artists desperately trying to achieve the kind of global pop domination that MJ achieved during his 1980s peak. Regardless of gender or race, these stars seek to unite fans all over the world to their own singular beat.

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