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20th November‘This Is It’ Coming To Netflix -
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10th November‘Thriller’ Re-enters The Chart
‘This Is It’ Coming To Netflix
The documentary ‘This Is It,’ which showed Michael rehearsing for his O2 Arena concerts before suddenly passing away in June 2009, will be streamed on Netflix.
‘On The Wall’ In France
The ‘Michael Jackson: On The Wall’ art exhibition will be opening at the Grand Palais in France on November 23rd and will run through to February 14th next year.
‘BAD’ Jacket Sells For $298,000
Michael’s ‘BAD’ tour jacket, which was being sold by Juliens Auctions, sells for an amazing $298,000, which is almost three times more than the asking price.
‘Thriller’ Re-enters The Chart
Due to it’s popularity at Halloween, Michael’s ‘Thriller’ has re-entered the Billboard Hot 100 at No: 31. The highest position it has been since April 7, 1984.
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2019 Calendar Competition
If you would like to be in with a chance of winning a Michael Jackson ‘BAD’ 2019 Calendar by Danilo, then we have 3 x A3 & 3 x Limited Edition up for grabs!
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Michael Stays Top Of Highest-Paid Dead Celebrities
Michael is once again the highest-paid dead celebrity, earning $400 million in the last year; more than double all the rest of those in the top 10 put together.
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‘Don’t Matter To Me’ To Be Single Release
Drake’s song ‘Don’t Matter To Me,’ featuring Michael, will be his next radio single. The track will be played on pop, adult pop and rhythmic stations next week.
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Dionne Warwick On Her First Meeting With Michael
Whilst on tour in Australia and during her guest appearance on the popular show ‘The Project’, Dionne Warwick spoke of her first meeting with Michael Jackson.
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Michael’s Drawings At Auction
A collection of Michael’s personal drawings including a self-portrait and one of him with his sisters are to be auctioned on November 9th by Julien’s Auctions.
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Amazon’s ‘Can You Feel It’ Advert
Retailer Amazon have released their 2018 Christmas commercial, which features none other than a rendition of The Jacksons ‘Can You Feel It,’ written by Michael.
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Growing Up With Michael
MJWN team member Callum Ross shares his memories of growing up in a house surrounded by Michael and how it was his influence that made him want to be a musician.
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‘Snack All Night’
Weird Al Yankovic who is well known for doing two parodies of Michael Jackson songs ‘Eat It’ and ‘Fat’, wanted to release a third song called ‘Snack All Night.’
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The Story Behind ‘Human Nature’
Steve Porcaro, who co-wrote Michael Jackson’s ‘Human Nature’ with John Bettis, tells the story behind the hit song that featured on Michael’s ‘Thriller’ album.
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Halloween Light Show
Watch a music and light show that has been put together as a tribute to Michael for this Halloween created by Tom BetGeorge and Magical Light Shows in California.
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‘Thriller Live’ In Dubai
Next year, ‘Thriller Live’ will be in Dubai for five nights. It will be opening at the Dubai Opera from Tuesday, March 26th through to Saturday, March 30th.
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‘BAD’ Jacket Up For Auction
Michael Jackson’s ‘BAD’ jacket that he wore during his first solo tour, is going to auction in November with Julien’s Auctions. Estimates are already at $100,000.
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‘Off The Wall’ Guitarist Dies
Guitarist Melvin Ragin, who featured on Michael Jackson’s ‘Off the Wall’ album and who’s know as ‘Wah Wah Watson’ due to the way he played the guitar, has died.
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New Book On Michael
A new book on Michael has been released. The book, ‘The Complete Michael Jackson – The Man, The Music, The Moves, The Magic,’ is available from Carlton Books.
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MJ’s Halloween Returns October 20th
Michael Jackson’s Halloween, a one-hour animated adventure with the King of Pop’s music as its soundtrack, is coming back to CBS in the USA on Sat, October 20th.
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‘Spike’ Creator Dies
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Will Vinton has died at the age of 70. Vinton not only created the California Raisin characters, but also worked on ‘Moonwalker’.
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‘The Glove’
British Comedians Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer are currently making a movie which is about two best friends that are in search of Michael Jackson’s white glove.
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‘Thriller’ The Most Inspiring Album Of All Time
The Independent has reported that ‘Thriller’ has been voted The Most Inspiring Album Of All Time by British people and has had the biggest impact on their lives.
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