Jermaine Jackson Breaks Down Over Leaving the Jackson 5 (VIDEO)

During yesterday's premiere of 'The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty,' Jermaine Jackson broke down while discussing his decision to part ways with the Jackson 5 in 1976 and stay with Motown while the rest of the group moved to CBS Records.

"The whole world thought that I stayed because I was married to the boss' daughter, which had nothing to do with that," Jackson said, referring to his marriage to Hazel Gordy, daughter of Motown founder Berry Gordy.

Watch the video after the jump.During yesterday's premiere of 'The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty,' Jermaine Jackson broke down while discussing his decision to part ways with the Jackson 5 in 1976 and stay with Motown while the rest of the group moved to CBS Records.

"The whole world thought that I stayed because I was married to the boss' daughter, which had nothing to do with that," Jackson said, referring to his marriage to Hazel Gordy, daughter of Motown founder Berry Gordy.

Instead, Jackson said he decided to pursue a solo career with his original label out of loyalty."The reason why I stayed in Motown is because Motown introduced us to the world as the Jackson 5," he said.

Watch the video from TV's Top 5! below.

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