Michael Jackson.

The proclaimed King of Pop, Michael Jackson, has died tonight at age 50 of a heart attack, according to CNN the artist has been transferred to an hospital in Los Angeles after suffering a cardiac arrest.

Apparently Jackson, of 50 years, received cardio respiratory resuscitation before being taken to the hospital of the University of California (UCLA) by paramedics of the firefighters team.

The artist did not breathe when the emergency services arrived, according to the newspaper “Los Angeles Times”, and other sources have pointed out that the artist suffered a cardiac attack.