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August 04, 2009
Jackson’s recent passing had created a frenzy of everything Michael. His albums are selling like crazy, t-shirts are everywhere and the world can finally contemplate his genius, leaving all the sordid stories in the past.
This is why for just three days, Londoners will be able to appreciate a Warhol piece ... Read More >>
Jamaicans show their love for Michael Jackson Comments Off
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July 30, 2009
Last month, before the sudden death of his famous brother, Tito Jackson wouldn’t have been a name recognized by most fans at major music festivals – and particularly not at the largest reggae event in the Caribbean.
But, marking the anniversary of the death of the King of Pop, Tito ... Read More >>
Michael Jackson birthday may see two concerts Comments Off
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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
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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
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July 09, 2009
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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
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July 08, 2009
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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 >>
BET Awards night turns into Jackson tribute Comments Off
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June 30, 2009
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The annual Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards show changed its programme at the last minute to honour Michael Jackson, who had died suddenly just days before, and saw Jackson’s father Joe and sister Janet join in the tribute.
This was the first major tribute to the King of Pop, who collapsed ... Read More >>
Pop music king Michael Jackson dead at 50 Comments Off
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June 26, 2009
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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 >>