Michael Jackson News

A Moray musical based on the life of Robert Burns , which was devised by the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, with David Gest, could soon take the world by storm!!

Michael’s Neverland ranch mansion; with grandeur, design and the fact it once gave shelter to a musical legend, still failed to sell on a Chinese Auction site.

A second recording of the track ‘Price of Fame’, which can be heard on the ‘Bad 25th Anniversary’ album, was originally going to be used in a 1987 Pepsi advert.

Spotify have announced that ‘Thriller’ is the most popular choice of song to play around Halloween, with a 2,800% rise in streams of the song during this time.

A YouTube channel that takes pieces of audio from President Obama and splices it together to make it seem like he’s singing a song has now done it to ‘Thriller’.

Janet Jackson pays tribute to her brother Michael with “Broken Hearts Heal,” from the ‘Unbreakable’ album. This is a collaboration with Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis.

Microsoft’s Skype has released a new zombie emoticon, which dances to some of the moves that Michael Jackson made famous in his 1983 ‘Thriller’ short film.

R. Kelly sent shivers down the spines of TV viewers when appearing on US talk show Access Hollywood Live by delivering a pitch-perfect impersonation of Michael.

Hollywood star Jane Fonda has shared her memories spending time with Michael from the early 1980s including one time they went skinny dipping with Greta Garbo.

Kipp Lennon, who performed as an MJ sound-alike on The Simpsons, has spoken about his memories of working with Michael Jackson on the episode ‘Stark Raving Dad’.

An official Michael Jackson 2016 calendar is available for preorder, featuring images from Michael’s legendary career and it’s available in 5 Invincible colours.

According to Dr Patrick Treacy, Michael’s Irish doctor who has written a new book ‘Behind The Mask,’ Michael’s dream was to make a home of Ireland for his kids.

To promote the new release of ‘Pipes of Peace’ Paul McCartney has officially released private home footage of Michael visiting the family ranch in Sussex, 1981.

A new video, directed by choreographer Ryan Heffington, has been released to accompany the alternative new recording of Michael & Paul’s classic ‘Say Say Say’.

Listen to the brand new version of ‘Say Say Say’ where for the first time ever we’re hearing Michael Jackson sing the parts Paul McCartney sang and vice versa.

UK Reggae Artist Clinark has released a second tribute this year to Michael, his cover of ‘Off The Wall’ to commemorate Michael’s birthday – with a Reggae twist.

Actor Wilmer Valderrama tells of ‘Magical Moment’ he met Michael Jackson after movie co-star Macaulay Culkin took him to stay at the King of Pop’s Neverland Ranch for a week.

Steven Russell Harts, lead vocals of the multi-platinum R&B group TROOP and Grammy Award winning songwriter and producer recalls his special memory of meeting Michael Jackson.

‘Easy Love’ by Sigala has hit number one in the UK charts. The song samples ‘ABC’ by the Jackson 5 and is the first #1 song since 1997 to have Michael’s vocals.

Jay Z made a brief appearance on Instagram before deleting his account a mere 24 hours later. His only post was a picture of him and Michael Jackson from 2001.

Fans can celebrate Michael’s 57th birthday roller skating to the disco groove as Butter Roll New York City honors the legend of MJ on Aug 29th Studio 54 style!

Jonathan Moffett MJ’s long time drummer & one of the best drummers on Earth has a message with personal sentiments to share with MJ Fans for Michael’s Birthday.

For a third year running MJFFC & MDF will be hosting the virtual birthday party for Michael Jackson, which allows fans worldwide to apply & celebrate together!

With only eight days to go until Michael Jackson’s birthday, more detail have been released about how you can celebrate it at Michael Jackson ONE in Las Vegas.

On Friday Aug 28th at Sydney’s Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace, there will be a special, rare screening of Michael’s ‘Moonwalker’ film to celebrate his birthday.

Popin’ Pete one of the stars of MJ’s ‘Thriller’ short film and one of the most respected pioneers of the popping dance style is bringing his Pop Shop to the UK.

Archana an accomplished classical Indian Dancer has made a beautiful tribute to Michael by merging her Indian dance with some of Michael Jackson’s greatest hits.

Michael’s Estate are planning multiple ways to celebrate his forthcoming 57th birthday at the end of the month, kicking of with a meet and greet in Las Vegas.

Paul McCartney’s album 1983 ‘Pipes of Peace’ is being reissued and will include an exclusive 2015 remix of his collaboration with Michael Jackson ‘Say Say Say’.

A rare white sequined glove once owned by Michael Jackson could be yours, as auction house Nate D Sanders is selling the glove on 30 July. Bids start at $20,000.

‘Do the Bartman’ the Simpsons rap rumoured to be written by Michael Jackson has been sold to an anonymous bidder for $38,500 nearly the average UK annual salary!

It has been reported that Michael Jackson supposedly wanted to star as Jar Jar Binks, in the ‘Star Wars’ 1999 movie ‘Star Wars: Episode 1 – The Phantom Menace.’

Paula Katsikas has written a review of the book ‘Travelling With A King’ a first ever travel guide totally dedicated to Michael Jackson for Michael Jackson fans.

Hungarian Pianist Bence Peter, has produced a great piano cover of Michael Jackson’s classic ‘BAD,’ mashed up with the fantastic, groove of ‘Smooth Criminal’!!

Michael’s 1980’s ‘Captain EO,’ directed by Francis Ford Coppola, may be returning to video games in the forthcoming Disney Infinity 3.0 due out later this year.

Multi-talented maverick Rob paints the town gold in a captivating tribute video to Michael Jackson’s ‘Love Never Felt So Good,’ whilst driving through Mumbai!!

UK based singer, songwriter and producer Clinark, has just released a new single and video, ‘Forever Came Today,’ to commemorate the passing of Michael Jackson.

Pentatonix an American ‘a cappella’ group take us on a melodic journey across the evolution of Michael’s music with iconic MJ songs sung in ‘a cappella’ style!!

Jonathan Phillip Moffett well known as one of the best drummers in the MJ & drumming world has written a beautiful tribute to Michael for his sixth Anniversary.

Tennis legend Billie Jean King stopped by the ESPN campus yesterday and took part in a Dubsmash with one of the presenters to Michael’s #1 hit ‘Billie Jean.’

Celebrate ‘Shamone 2015 LA Culture Festival’ plus celebrate Michael Jackson, KOP, at the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles during ‘Michael Week’ this month.

Lionel Richie admits his friend Michael Jackson’s death, still doesn’t feel ”real” to him!! Lionel was close friends with MJ, since ‘We Are The World’ days!!