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Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” Jacket Up For Auction

Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” Jacket Up For Auction

June 7th, 2011

Michael Jackson’s iconic “Thriller” jacket is hitting the auction block! The red and black leather jacket MJ wore in the “Thriller” video is probably one of the most recognized outfits in pop culture history. Now it’s up for sale to raise money for the Shambala Preserve, a wildlife sanctuary where Jackson’s two Bengal tigers, “Thriller” [...]

Justin Bieber’s Never Say Never beats MJ at the box office

Justin Bieber’s Never Say Never beats MJ at the box office

March 21st, 2011

Justin Bieber’s Never Say Never passed Michael Jackson’s This Is It this weekend at box office for the highest grossing music documentary of all time in North America. While the Biebs holds the record on this side of the pond with $72.2 million at the domestic box office, This Is It still holds the title [...]

First Spin:  Michael Jackson – Michael

First Spin: Michael Jackson – Michael

December 13th, 2010

Listen to Michael Jackson’s Michael right here! Need to know: How do you put everything someone ‘Needs to Know’ about Michael Jackson in one paragraph? The King of Pop, as crowned by people worldwide, defended his title until he was taken all too early at the age of 50 in 2009. A marriage to Lisa [...]

King Of Pop Has One Last Stop: The Debut of “Michael”

King Of Pop Has One Last Stop: The Debut of “Michael”

December 13th, 2010

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Watch the teaser for Michael Jackson and Akon’s Hold My Hand

Watch the teaser for Michael Jackson and Akon’s Hold My Hand

December 7th, 2010

Since the devastating passing of the King of Pop in 2009, the world was let into the genius behind the man in Kenny Ortega’s beautiful documentary, This Is It. A perfect send off to the artist who demanded nothing short of perfection, Akon, with the permission of the Jackson family, has released an unfinished collaboration [...]

New.Music.Live.: MJ Makes Me Eat My Words

New.Music.Live.: MJ Makes Me Eat My Words

December 6th, 2010

Holler. It’s Kathleen from the New.Music.Live. team. So this weekend, the teaser trailer for Michael Jackson’s new single “Hold My Hand” featuring Akon was released. It’s MJ’s first posthumous single. The album comes out next week. So here’s my question: where’s the hype? It’s Michael Jackson, the single greatest entertainer in music history, the most [...]

Natalia Kills talks Robyn, Perez Hilton and being two degrees from MJ

November 23rd, 2010

You may not have heard of Natalia Kills yet, but you will. Discovered by Will.I.Am, produced by Akon, (two people who worked with the late, great Michael Jackson), promoted by Perez Hilton, and touring with Robyn, Natalia Kills is on the cusp of being the next great thing in music.

Click on the jump to check out an interview with Natalia Kills!

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Michael Jackson’s “Hold My Hand” ft. Akon debuts online

Michael Jackson’s “Hold My Hand” ft. Akon debuts online

November 15th, 2010

The official first single from Michael Jackson’s upcoming album was released on his website on the weekend. “Hold My Hand,” features Akon and will be the lead track on Michael which comes out on December 14. There has been a lot of debate around whether or not Michael’s songs should be released after his death [...]

50 Cent, Akon & Lenny Kravitz on Michael Jackson’s album

50 Cent, Akon & Lenny Kravitz on Michael Jackson’s album

November 12th, 2010

More and more details are coming out about Michael Jackson’s first posthumous album, Michael. Like, for instance, we now have a tracklisting to check out. The first single will be called “Hold My Hand,” which will be available to hear on Monday (November 15th). The song was recorded back in 2007 with Akon, who also [...]

Taiwanese rice farm models scarecrows after Michael Jackson

Taiwanese rice farm models scarecrows after Michael Jackson

October 6th, 2010

The scarecrow is a pretty self-explanatory tool in protecting crops from pests. Michael Jackson was no stranger to it, having played one in the 1978 film, The Wiz. But a rice farm in Taiwan is taking the concept of MJ as a scarecrow to a whole new level. Lee Ping-hsing, a salesman and Jackson impersonator [...]

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