David Bowie helped to "save" him after his famous stage invasion of Michael Jackson during the 1996 Brit Awards.The Pulp frontman walked onstage during Jackson's performance of Earth Song leading to his arrest where he was held by police on suspicion of assault.The singer said in a statement released at the time that his actions were "a form of protest at the way Michael Jackson sees himself as some kind of Christ-like figure".Cocker, 56, explained to The New York Times: “There was an accusation that I’d knocked some kids off the stage.
I’d been arrested. The only footage that’d been released was like a CCTV camera, and you couldn’t see what was happening.“I was saved by David Bowie.
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