Tito Jackson, an original member of the hit-making pop group the Jackson 5, has died, his family confirmed Monday. He was 70.

NBC Los Angeles spoke to a family member who confirmed the death.

Jackson was a founding member of the group of five brothers, along with Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael, who rose to fame in the late 1960s and 1970s with a string of hits.

Tito Jackson was nominated for three Grammys and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 as a member of the Jackson 5.

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