Tito Jackson, a member of the famous Jackson 5 and The Jacksons, has passed away at the age of 70.

Jackson passed away while driving from New Mexico to Oklahoma on Sunday, according to longtime Jackson family friend and family manager Steve Manning who told Entertainment Tonight.

Decades after his brother Michael went solo to become the King of Pop, Tito started his solo career in 2003. He performed as a blues musician in different clubs.

His first commercially successful single came in 2016 when he released “Get It Baby” with Big Daddy Kane from his album “Tito Time.”

The musician leaves behind three sons, Taj, Taryll and TJ, who formed the R&B/ pop group 3T. He also leaves behind nine grandchildren.

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