· jermaine was the original lead singer of the jackson brothers, an early version of the jackson five, until 1966, when younger brother michael began singing lead vocals. Possessing one of the most elegant voices in the popular music industry and being a dynamic talented bass guitarist, jermaine jackson made his imprint in the musical landscape and raised the bar. · singer jermaine jackson has seven children: He produced and recorded duets with whitney houston on her debut album in 1985, and was a producer for the band switch. As a keeper of the flame, jermaine has ventured into various industries beyond music. Jermaine ii, autumn, jaimy, jeremy, jourdynn, jaafar and jermajesty. From entertainment and hospitality to jewelry, watches, and even food and beverages, he is always busy turning his creative concepts into reality. Here’s everything to know about his kids. · jermaine jackson was a member of the jackson 5 music group and brother to michael jackson. He was both the second vocalist and the bass guitarist of the pop band the jackson five from 1964 to 1975. Jermaine himself has been active as a singer since his childhood. Jermaine had a solo career concurrent with his brother michaels, including some top-30 hits, until the 1980s.