Marlon David Jackson is an American singer, dancer, and musician best known as a member of the Jackson 5. Born in Gary, Indiana, he is the sixth child of the Jackson family. He joined his brothers in the Jackson 5 at a young age, contributing vocals and dance moves that helped the group achieve international stardom. Throughout the 1970s, the group released numerous chart-topping hits under Motown Records. Marlon is often noted for his distinct dancing style and his role as a core member of the ensemble. In 1987, he released his debut solo album titled Baby Tonight, which featured the hit single Don't Go. Beyond his musical career, he has been involved in various business ventures and real estate projects. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Jackson 5 in 1997. Marlon has remained a private figure compared to some of his siblings, focusing on his family and personal interests. He continues to participate in legacy projects related to the Jackson family's musical history. His contributions to pop music and the success of the Jackson 5 remain a significant part of American cultural history.