MJ's Explosive Pepsi Shoot Video -- 25 Years Later

7/15/2009 2:36 PM PDT BY TMZ STAFF

MJ's Explosive Pepsi Shoot Video -- 25 Years Later

Video from the 1984 Pepsi shoot where Michael Jackson's hair caught fire ... finally released.

The video, obtained by US Magazine, shows exactly what went down when a pyrotechnic mishap ended in Michael's scalp being scorched.

After the accident, Jackson became addicted to painkillers.

Nurse!, Michael Jackson

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