Who Was Alive

Were Michael Jackson and Psy alive at the same time?

Yes. Michael Jackson and Psy were alive at the same time for 31 years, from 1977 to 2009.

Michael Jackson was 19 when Psy was born.

Psy was 31 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

Born 29 August 1958 · died 25 June 2009, aged 50

Psy

South Korean singer

Born 31 December 1977 · living, 48 as of September 2026

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Michael Jackson and Psy in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.