Latest Michael Jackson News
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31st October‘Thriller’ Dominates Halloween
Motown 25 Socks Up For Auction
Michael’s glittery white socks that he wore during the performance of ‘Billie Jean’ at Motown 25 are now up for auction and could fetch $1 million – $2 million.
Michael’s Music Dominance Through The Years
A video timeline of the most popular music artists from 1969 to present, shows how much Michael Jackson dominated the music industry for an incredible 17 years.
MJ Tops Dead Celebs Earning…Again
Michael has continued to be the number one earning dead celebrity, generating $60 million. His streaming has also gone up from 1.8 billion plays to 2.1 billion.
‘Thriller’ Dominates Halloween
Halloween is here and towns across America have hosted ‘Thriller’ walks and parades of dancing as an homage to the Michael Jackson’s groundbreaking music video.
Trending MJ News
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Michael’s Streaming Up Since Documentary
Billboard reported today, that the streaming of Michael Jackson’s music has actually risen since the airing of the controversial documentary, ‘Leaving Neverland’.
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MJ The Musical Dates
Tickets for the Broadway musical ‘MJ’ will go on sale on January 15th. Previews start on July 6th with opening night at the Neil Simon Theatre on August 13th.
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‘This Is It’ 10th Anniversary Box Set
To mark the 10th Anniversary of ‘This Is It’, an official box set that includes vinyl, a 3D disc and coffee table book is being released via michaeljackson.com
Recent News
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Michael’s Glove In Exhibition
The Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas will be exhibiting Michael Jackson’s signature right-hand glove until the beginning of next year, along with other iconic items.
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Estate Responds About Lynn Nottage Concerns
Michael Jackson’s Estate has released the following statement to respond to concerns by some fans about Lynn Nottage being involved in the upcoming MJ Musical.
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“I Like It Hammer…”
In an interview with allhiphop’s Chuck Creekmur, MC Hammer talks about the “dance off” that he is alleged to have challenged Michael Jackson to, many years ago.
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Michael Tops The Lyric Find Chart
As Halloween is approaching, Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ is top of Billboard’s October 12th LyricFind Global Chart. The chart monitors worldwide lyric searches.
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Nickita’s Cover Of ‘I’ll Be There’
Nickita, who sent us all an acoustic version of ‘Earth Song’ back in March, as been in touch again and would like us to share her version of ‘I’ll Be There’.
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‘Hiding From Michael Jackson…’
‘Hiding From Michael Jackson: My Untold Story Of Embarrassment’ has been written by Charlotte Laws about an encounter she had with Michael in a camera shop.
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Broadway Show Name Change
The new Broadway musical celebrating Michael’s music has had a name change. Previously named ‘Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough’ it now will be named simply ‘MJ.’
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HBO Must Go To Arbitration
Billboard have reported that in Los Angeles on September 20th, a federal judge ruled that HBO must now participate in arbitration with Michael Jackson’s Estate.
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Win Tickets To Kingvention
The fantastic Michael Jackson convention, Kingvention, is taking place in London on Saturday, September 21st, and we have a free pair of tickets for you to win.
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‘Thriller Live’ Finishing At Lyric Theatre
‘Thriller Live’ has been running at the Lyric Theatre for more than 10 years, but now due to theatre refurbishment, it will be closing there in April next year.
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Siedah Garrett Unplugged
Michael’s former backing singer and songwriter Siedah Garrett, will be in Holborn, London on September 22nd performing ‘Unplugged’ with special guest Lari Basilio.
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‘On The Wall’ Now Open In Finland
The ‘Michael Jackson: On The Wall’ Exhibition opened at the Espoo Museum of Modern Art in Finland on August 21st and will run through to January 26th, 2020.
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LaShawn Daniels Has Died
Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and producer LaShawn Daniels, has tragically died in South Carolina. He worked with Michael Jackson on ‘You Rock My World’.
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‘Billie Jean’ With An Irish Jig
An Irish couple received a surprise performance on their wedding day when the groom’s sister and her friends did an Irish dance to Michael Jackson’s ‘Billie Jean’.
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Bowlegged Lou Visits ‘Thriller Live’
Bowlegged Lou from the R&B/Hip-Hop performing group and production team Full Force, visits the hit musical ‘Thriller Live’ and pays homage to Michael Jackson.
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