Michael Jackson News

Sony UK have informed us that the CD and three track digital release of ‘The Girl Is Mine 2008’ will now be released on Feb 4th.

The first single from ‘Thriller 25’ will be a totally new version of ‘Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ with Akon on lead vocals.

There’s an official launch for ‘Thriller – 25th Anniversary Edition’ outside HMV in London on Feb 11 and you could be a part of it

Michael now has his own MySpace page, which presently is showing information relating to the forthcoming ‘Thriller 25’ album.

Actor, Johnny Depp, has reportedly said that he would play Michael in a film or TV movie if the opportunity arose.

‘The Girl Is Mine 2008’ isn’t in the shops yet, but with special thanks to Sony UK, we have some to give away along with prize draws!

Michael’s new single ‘The Girl Is Mine 2008’ is released today as a digital download. buy your copy now and request it on radio.

The case brought against Michael by Daniel Kapon, who made absurd claims about abuse and torture has been dropped by the Court.

For weeks now, rumours have been circulating that Michael will perform a series of shows at London’s 02 Arena. Nothing’s confirmed

The Las Vegas Review Journal has reported that Michael and his family were spotted visiting Venetian Hotel’s Tussauds exhibition.

Carlos Santana has revealed in an interview on US TV show ‘Mas Val Tarde’ that he and Quincy Jones may work again with Michael.

A tribute band that are dedicated to Michael and who call themselves Who’s Bad, are receiving great reviews in America.

Sony and Amazon have announced an agreement on DRM – free music downloads, rivalling Apple’s I-Tunes downloadable music market.

Sony has announced via its website that Michael is to have a BET Honours Special which will be televised in February.

Due to some recent website updates, the MJWN RSS Feed URL has now changed. All subscribers should update their links.

Eighteen year old Chris Brown has spoken of his desire to record a track with his hero, Michael, who is his major inspiration.

Worldwide website Amazon.com includes a message on their site from Michael regarding Thriller – 25th Anniversary Editions.

Rapper Rhymefest and DJ Mark Ronson dedicate their new mix tape to pay homage to Michael with previously unheard samples.

Will Michael’s newly created work with singer Usher become a new single to be revealed to the world, or is it just another rumour?

Owners of the copyright to the music of the TV show ‘Different Strokes’ are suing Will Smith and Michael for infringement.

Michael is once again to be honoured by the Grammys as two of his albums will be inducted in their highly respected Hall Of Fame.

MJWN can exclusively reveal the new tracklisting for the single ‘The Girl Is Mine’ remixed by Michael Jackson and Will.i.am.

We would like to wish Michael’s fans from all over the world a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year as we close for holidays.

MJWN have attended an exclusive hearing of three songs from Michael’s 25th Anniversary Edition of Thriller. Read our review.

As promised last month, Michael’s photograph has appeared on the cover of Jet magazine, the sister publication to Ebony magazine.

If you would like to send us a Christmas message for Michael then please can you ensure that it reaches us by this Friday (14th).

A new DVD with special features will be issued for the 30th Anniversary of ‘The Wiz’, with Michael starring as the Scarecrow.

The release dates for two of Michael’s products ‘Thriller’ 25th Anniversary Edition and ‘Bad in Japan’ DVDs have been put back.

Contact Any Celebrity has ran a poll to find the most popular celebrity people would like to contact – Michael came second.

Just another rumour? Michael was seen shopping in an ultra environmentally-friendly car – The Toyota Prius.

MTV News has reported additional information on the ‘Thriller 25th Anniversary’ release, due to be issued in February 2008.

Washington Post, one of America’s most prestigious newspapers, reviews Michael’s Ebony photo shoot and interview very favourably.

In an interview with Fortean Times, film director Allan Moyle, speaks about Michael’s life and his reluctance to conform.

Epic Records unveil the 25th anniversary edition of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’, the world’s biggest selling album of all time.

According to Michael’s brother Jermaine, the Jackson Five will reunite for a tour sometime in 2008 with Michael included.

In an interview with the Sydney Morning Herald in Australia producer David Gest said that Michael was still his best friend.

Entertainment Weekly Magazine has reported that Michael has enlisted Akon to sing, write and produce on his forthcoming album.

Ebony has received over 200 questions from fans after their interview and photo-shoot with Michael, and has posted some online.

Japan’s own Rolling Stone magazine has marked the 25th ‘Thriller’ anniversary with Michael on the cover with even more inside.

Temptations singer Otis Williams says that Michael is his most favourite person out of everyone he’s worked with.

Writer Aphrodite Jones who wrote about Sneddon’s conspiracy against Michael will be signing books in Santa Barbara.

Michael has been spotted shopping on Melrose Drive, Los Angeles and was photographed signing autographs for fans.