I know it is correct to say Michael Jackson is regarded/considered as the King of Pop...but is it ever possible to say Michael Jackson is the King of Pop? or should it be was the King of Pop?
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I think that depends on the view. -"Is there a new king of pop ? Yes ?
— Alex-93
I think that depends on the view.
-"Is there a new king of pop ?
Yes ?
" -"Michael Jackson had a huge part in the history of pop" He will always be the king, no matter whether he's dead or not" Both answers are possible.
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