La Toya Jackson (68) mourns her brother Tito (✝70), who died unexpectedly. The 68-year-old singer tells in an interview RTLthat her life “collapsed” after the tragic news. Just two weeks ago they saw each other at one of his performances in San Diego. “We laughed, took photos and promised to see each other again soon”recalls La Toya. They had an unforgettable time with their mother, nieces and nephews. Nobody suspected that this would be the siblings’ last meeting.
In the emotional interview with presenter Frauke Ludowig (60), La Toya speaks openly about her loss. “It’s so sad, tragedies always happen unexpectedly. They throw you into a deep hole. It’s then up to you to build on it and make something better out of it.”she explains. The whole family was shocked by Tito’s sudden death. “We didn’t expect that at all,” she emphasizes. She talks about how much Tito loved life and how he always spread positive energy.
Tito and La Toya come from the famous Jackson family, which has had a lasting impact on the music world. As members of the musical dynasty, they were in the spotlight from an early age. Tito was the guitarist of the legendary band “The Jackson 5”, which achieved worldwide fame with hits such as “ABC” and “I Want You Back”. La Toya launched a successful solo career and made a name for herself in the pop and R&B scenes. Despite turbulent times and family challenges, the family always stuck together.
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La Toya Jackson at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival
Getty ImagesTito Jackson im August 2017
