Michael Jackson – Liberian Girl
Michael Jackson – Liberian Girl (1987)
Directed by: Jim Yukich
Michael Jackson’s ‘Liberian Girl,’ the eighth short film from his 1987 Bad album, features a humorous ‘behind-the-scenes’ concept directed by Jim Yukich. This iconic video includes appearances by over three dozen celebrities and musicians, creating a lighthearted yet innovative narrative. The reveal at the end, where Michael descends from a camera crane saying, ‘Okay everyone, that’s a wrap!’ highlights his playful personality. The song’s romantic tone, soft rhythm, and heartfelt lyrics add depth to the visual storytelling, making it a memorable part of Jackson’s legacy.
