Michael Jackson News

Irish actor Colin Farrell, was seen moonwalking up and down the aisles during a performance of the Cirque du Soleil show ‘Michael Jackson ONE’ at the Mandalay Bay.

For the first time ever, Michael Jackson’s 1988 feature film ‘Moonwalker’ is now available to stream. As of this month it is available on Amazon Prime Video USA.

Thirty-five years after its release, Michael’s iconic ‘Thriller’ album is still in the top 10 best selling vinyl albums of 2017, selling nearly 49,000 copies.

With another year ended, we look back at the past twelve months and list some of the top new stories and videos about Michael Jackson that made the headlines.

Actor Zac Efron has re-told the story of his surprise phone call with Michael Jackson that would have taken place around 2008. The video has since gone viral.

As we close for the holidays, we would like to wish all Michael’s fans a very merry Christmas and Happy New Year and say a big thank you. See you in January!

The Grand Palais in Paris is planning to hold a major exhibition next November entitled ‘ Michael Jackson: The Birth Of An Icon,’ running through until 2019.

Edmonton resident, Robert L’Hirondelle was at a pivotal point in his life when Michael’s song, ‘Man in the Mirror,’ turned his world. Read his amazing story here.

Costume designer Michael Bush, who dressed Michael Jackson for 25 years talks to So Booking Cool about his book ‘The King of Style: Dressing Michael Jackson.’

Sony Music and the Estate of Michael Jackson have agreed a deal that will continue the label’s 42-year relationship with the singer and his music as of Jan 1st.

Next Town Down, a band who sing in very tight harmony, have done a medley of Michael Jackson hits from the Jackson 5 days all the way through to ‘Invincible.’

The Estate has released the new ‘Blood On The Dance Floor 2017’ music video, which combines the original footage from 1997 with new dancing by Cirque du Soleil.

MJWN, in association with Danilo, is giving away three 2018 Michael Jackson calendars! For your chance to win, just answer our simple competition question.

Handwritten lyrics by Michael Jackson and Bob Dylan are just two items of more than 1,100 celebrity memorabilia lots that are being sold in an online auction.

Triumph International has filed documents registering the title ‘Neverland Ranch’ for multiple entertainment purposes including a “operating museum” and “tours.”

Egypt’s foreign language film submission for the 2018 Oscars was Sheikh Jackson, a film about an Islamic cleric who has a crisis of faith after Michael’s death.

Honoka Moriyama, a Dancer/Choreographer, HipHop, Krump Dancer and a Dance Instructor at EN Dance Studio in Japan expresses herself with Michael’s ‘Thriller.’

Here is an update on the new book, ‘Behind The Gates Of Neverland,’ which was written by Lori Armstrong and Ray Robledo. It is currently priced at just $3.99.

Billboard has listed the 1986 AMA’s segment where Michael and others led the singing of ‘We Are The World,’ as one of the best moments from the awards history.

For the fifth year in a row, Michael Jackson has topped the morbid, but interesting list of Forbes highest-paid dead celebrities with earnings of $75 million.

Funky zombies turn out to perform Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ dance routine in Christchurch, New Zealand, just before Halloween this year for ‘Thrill The World.’

The animation special ‘Michael Jackson’s Halloween’ aired last night on CBS and we want to know what you thought of it. Vote here to give a thumbs up or down.

It was a star studded event last Tuesday at the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood where celebrities gathered for the American premiere of ‘Thriller 3D.’

Jim Parsons and other actors involved in the upcoming animation ‘Michael Jackson’s Halloween’ talk about what it was like to be involved in the season special.

Celine Dion has thrown a Michael Jackson themed 7th Birthday party for her twins whilst treating her fans to a photo of Eddy and Nelson in Michael Jackson attire.

Gearing up for Halloween, staff at Morrisons supermarket in Jarrow have been coming in early before work to shoot their parody of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller.’

It’s that time again when the Michael Jackson Calendar is released for next year. There are two different 2018 calendars available. A regular A3 and LP sized.

CBS have released the first trailer for the forthcoming animation special ‘Michael Jackson’s Halloween,’ which will premiere on CBS next Friday, October 27th.

To celebrate the launch of ‘Michael Jackson’s Halloween,’ MJWN are giving away 10 copies of Michael’s new album ‘Scream.’ Here are the details of how to enter.

A new video for The White Panda Mash-Up of ‘Blood On The Dance Floor X Dangerous’ has been released featuring footage from 6 iconic Michael Jackson short films.

We watched ‘Thriller 3D’ last week and spoke to Michael’s Estate about a new release of ‘Ghosts’, unreleased songs, Neverland, tours and their future strategy.

A shortened version of the new cartoon – ‘Michael Jackson’s Halloween’ – was shown at New York’s Comic-Con last Thursday. MJWN was lucky enough to be there.

As we ramp up to Halloween the new compilation album ‘Scream’ is released today. A new remix of ‘Thriller’ by Steve Aoki is also available today as a single.

Michael Jackson is to be the subject of an exhibition at London’s National Portrait Gallery that looks at his influence on art and that it is “an untold story.”

Michael Jackson’s Estate are giving you reasons to SCREAM with excitement for the release of the new forthcoming compilation album, with multiple competitions.

A collector has found a cartridge of Michael’s ‘Moonwalker’ for the Sega Genesis in which ‘Thriller’ accompanies the second board of the game’s third stage.

Steven Russell Harts and Allen AL Mac McNeil from R&B Group Troop, present their new video to their new single which is a cover of Michael’s ‘Lady In My Life.’

‘Behind the Gates of Neverland – Conversations with Michael Jackson’ is a new book written by Lori Armstrong & Ray Robledo who began working at the ranch in 1989.

The Michael Jackson Estate is appealing the verdict in July this year, which awarded $9.4 million to Quincy Jones in damages for allegedly, unpaid royalties.

Jack Ma, who is China’s richest man, entertained his 40,000 employees by imitating Michael’s dance moves at the company’s annual party, making headlines in China.

Michael Jackson’s Estate along with Sony Music will release a new compilation album on September 29 entitled ‘Scream’, which includes 13 songs and a new megamix.

The official Michael Jackson social media accounts have released a 15 second teaser video, with fan rumours circulating of a new album being released very soon.