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Doherty arrested over heiress drug death Comments Off

Posted on March 22, 2010
Serial offender pop star Pete Doherty has been arrested by police authorities under suspicion of supplying the well-known heiress Robyn Whitehead with fatal drugs. Doherty was taken into custody to answer preliminary questions in the police inquiry over the tragic death of the heiress, who died in January. The 31-year-old Doherty, ... Read More >>

Actor Corey Haim dead at 38 Comments Off

Posted on March 11, 2010
Star of seminal 80’s teen classics The Lost Boys and Lucas, Corey Haim, has passed away at the age of just 38. The teenage heartthrob, whose career was stalled by rampant drug abuse, died early Wednesday morning in the Los Angeles suburb of Burbank at Providence St Joseph Medical Centre, ... Read More >>

Michael Jackson birthday may see two concerts Comments Off

Posted on July 23, 2009
It looks like there may be two concerts celebrating the birthday of Michael Jackson at London’s O2 Arena next month. The first is set for August 29, which would have been the pop icon’s 51st birthday. A source, who is involved in the scheduling of the concerts, said: “As the schedule ... Read More >>

Jackson birthday concert planned by London promoter Comments Off

Posted on July 16, 2009
The promoter behind the Michael Jackson London concert series has revealed that he is hoping to finalise plans for a one-night concert featuring the pop icon’s sister Janet and his brothers. Randy Phillips, the AEG Live chief executive, said he would be making a decision about whether or not to stage ... Read More >>

Jackson memorial a superstar spectacular Comments Off

Posted on July 09, 2009
michaeljacksonfuneral.org At his memorial service, it seemed that Michael Jackson still managed to outshine the superstars who performed in remembrance of his life. When the hearse carrying Jackson's body in its $25,000 gold-plated coffin and the motorcade transporting family and close friends arrived at the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles, the ... Read More >>

Hordes of Jackson fans seek limited admission to memorial Comments Off

Posted on July 08, 2009
www.michaeljackson.com In March, when tickets for the Michael Jackson London concert series went on sale, they were being called the “hottest-selling ticket on the planet”, selling at the rate of 40,000 per hour. It now seems that in death the King of Pop is even hotter. More than 1.6 million Jackson fans ... Read More >>

Pop music king Michael Jackson dead at 50 Comments Off

Posted on June 26, 2009
www.michaeljackson.com In news that has sent shock waves around the world, a Los Angeles hospital has confirmed media reports that Michael Jackson, the “King of Pop”, died from cardiac arrest on Thursday, after being rushed to the hospital from his home. Capt. Steve Ruda of the Los Angeles Fire Department told the ... Read More >>


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