Jaafar Jackson - Got Me Singing (Behind The Scenes)

An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of Jaafar Jackson's highly anticipated debut single and music video "Got Me Singing," released on June 28, 2019. With bold, flirtatious lyrics and Caribbean-inspired melodies, the song exudes a certified summertime vibe. Filmed in the vibrant Vidigal neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the music video has captivated nearly 10 million viewers on YouTube (VEVO) with its stunning choreography and intoxicating, chill atmosphere. Discover the creative process and hard work that went into bringing this sensational video to life.

Jaafar Jackson portrays his uncle, Michael Jackson, in the highly anticipated biopic MICHAEL, set for a global release. Lionsgate is releasing the movie in the United States on April 18, 2025, with Universal Pictures handling overseas distribution (excluding Japan). Directed by Antoine Fuqua, produced by Graham King (GK films) with a screenplay by John Logan, this opportunity humbles and honors Jaafar as he brings his uncle's extraordinary story to life on the big screen.

Stay tuned for Jaafar Jackson's incredible musical journey and witness the evolution of a true artist destined for greatness.

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Director: Marcos Cavallaria
Script: theCHILDRN
Creative Agency/Management: theCHILDRN
Executive Producers: Felipe Tadeu & Marcos Cavallaria
Production: Cavallaria & Mangaba Produções
Producers: Priscilla Paciello (Mangaba Produções), Valeria Amorim, Evelyn Rangel
DoP: Ambrose Eng
Casting: Jaafar Jackson, Amanda Costa, Mariana Nery, Normann Shay, Hardy Indiigo
Choreography: Normann Shay
Set Designer: Felipe Tadeu
Director BTS: Thais Limberte
Dancers: Fiuzza, Marcelle Bretas, Brenda Dias, Pam Rodrigues, Duda, Stephanie, Wellington, Gelson, DG Fabuloso, Jonathan, Andre Oliveira, Negueba
Casting Producer: Paula Almeida
Styling: Mary Correia
Beauty Artist: Ton Hill
Camera Operator: Marcos Cavallaria, Ambrose Eng, Heitor Cavalheiro
Drone Pilot: Alberto Youssef
Drone Camera Operator: Ambrose Eng
Logger: Thais Limberte
AD: Victor Levy
AC: Cuilherme Costa
Gaffer: Allan Paulo
Best Grip: Doca
Photographer Still: Rachel Tanugi
Editor: Ambrose Eng
Sound capture: Luiz Murillo
Color Grading: Jaime O'Bradovich / Company 3
Rental House Equipment: DCINE & JKL
Thanks to: Zohar Cinema, RED Digital Cinema, Vidigal community
Label: Jusic Group, Inc.