Michael Jackson News

MJBliss has written a comprehensive blog about this year’s donations to the ‘One Rose For Michael’ event which fans who are unable to attend greatly appreciate!

Annette Jung has painstakingly recreated Michael’s legendary and iconic ‘Thriller’ short film entirely made from Lego bricks – here’s the clip for you to enjoy!

‘Motown The Musical,’ is launching a nationwide search for a new line-up for the musical, for the flagship Broadway production, plus an upcoming national tour!!

At 2pm on Oct 16 Andy Lewis will attempt to break the record for walking the longest urban highline stretched between two Mandalay Bay Towers on the Vegas Strip

MTV’s annual vote for the “VMA’s best performance ever” is in full flow with Michael currently at Number One. So that we make sure he stays at the top vote now!

Michael’s costume designer, Michael Bush, will sign copies of his book ‘The King Of Style,’ illustrating Michael’s costumes, in the Tri-State area this weekend.

AEG co-CEOs, Randy Phillips and Paul Gongaware, are to be dismissed as defendants in the Jackson family’s proceedings against the company, and its executives.

The 1986 Ferrari Testarossa driven by Michael in a Pepsi commercial is now for sale on Ebay. On Wednesday the top bid was $70,000 but hadn’t reached the reserve

On the 29th August 2013, fans came together at the Rainbow Magicland Amusement Park in Italy, to honour Michael Jackson’s 55th birthday & to celebrate his life.

Anthony King who has taught the Michael Jackson dance class at Pineapple Dance Studios for ten years, brings his Michael Jackson tribute show to Central London.

It was announced Wednesday AEG Live will recall Katherine Jackson as their final witness next Monday September 16th in their defense of her lawsuit against them

There will be NO testimony this week in the Jackson v AEG Live case so a juror can visit an ill family member so lawyers will take care of some important work!

Here’s another great article by Damien Shields, this time on the origin/background of the unreleased song ‘I Am A Loser’ by Michael that has leaked on You Tube.

What better place to celebrate Michael’s birthday on August 29th than in his hometown of Gary, Indiana? Along with his mother, his sons and members of his family.

Our good friend Clinark, who hails from the West Indies, has written a special reggae tribute song for Michael to celebrate his 55th birthday on August 29th.

Dr William Van Valin’s Video deposition was played for the jury today; he treated Michael in the early 2000’s, when he lived at Neverland, needing a house call.

On Michael’s 55th Birthday Cirque Du Soleil’s performance of ‘Michael Jackson ONE’ was a very special occasion for many of MJ’s Fans read Betty’s moving account

Kerry Hennigan visited Hong Kong in August to see the ‘Michael Jackson Immortal World Tour,’ with other enthusiastic MJ fans, and Bubbles grabbed her shoulder!!

Joe Vogel an expert on all things Michael, has written a long and very interesting article on Michael’s legacy, after seeing ‘Michael Jackson ONE’ in Las Vegas.

Addiction Expert Doctor Paul Earley testified on Tuesday that Michael put his life at risk each time he used Propofol, as a sleep aid together with painkillers.

AEG addiction expert says, Michael ‘s drug addiction gave him “a grave prognosis” for a long life and each dose of propofol was like playing “Russian roulette!”

This charming piece of behind-the-scenes footage, shot during the filming of the ‘Black Or White’ short film, shows a smiling Michael, with a young Sage Galesi!

Jamie King, the dancer and choreographer, who masterminded ‘Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour,’ is to take the show to Dubai, before the end of this year.

MJWN were fortunate to attend a recent, outstanding performance of the ‘Michael Jackson ONE’ Cirque Du Soleil masterpiece at the Mandalay Bay Resort, Las Vegas!

Damien Shields.com has featured an article on Michael’s work on his ‘Invincible’ album emphasising a song entitled ‘She Was Lovin’ Me’ which remains unreleased.

A bent spoon given to Uri Geller, by his friend Michael Jackson, as a wedding gift has sold for £500 at a charity auction in aid of Windsor’s Thames Hospicecare.

To celebrate Michael’s birthday Terrace Martin released a video of him performing Michael’s ‘I Can’t Help It’ while playing the keys and singing on the vocoder.

Rich Hammond discovered a mural of Michael Jackson in the Aloha Stadium, possibly because he was the first artist to sell out the stadium, during his 1997 tour.

It may be 4 years since Michael passed away, but stars still remember him, and send birthday messages on August 29th each year. He would have been 55 this year.

The IRS has released valuations of all of Michael’s business interests, properties, and even his cars, as it seeks payment of over $700million in tax penalties.

The ‘Immortal’ World Tour cast and crew have made the following video to wish Michael a Happy Birthday, as part of their deep respect for Michael, the main man!

Here is an interesting article reproduced in full, from the Indian newspaper ‘The Hindu’ recalling Michael’s life, warts and all. We hope you enjoy it, like us!

On Michael’s 55th birthday, Timbaland announced a new project which it seems will include working with Michael, whose image appeared briefly in a teaser video.

As a solo artist, 13 of Michael Jackson’s singles went to No. 1, the most by a male artist! Plus an additional four songs by the Jackson 5 also topped the chart!

Michael recorded the title song for the 1972 film ‘Ben,’ a story about a boy and his rat. Katherine speaks of having dinner in Beverley Hills with MJ’s pet rat.

‘Immortal,’ has toured the globe with huge success, and is an amazing tribute to Michael. Loukas Kosmidis, has created a dance video in tribute to MJ, to ‘RTT.’

A new book ‘A Life For L.O.V.E’ has been published by the compilers of ‘It’s All About L.O.V.E.’ It contains stories about Michael, maybe you
have heard before.

The prestigious Washington Post remembers Michael Jackson on the anniversary of his birthday, re-discovering some of the best of their past coverage of his work.

Orlandoweekly.com has this article about Brad Sundbergh’s working relationship with Michael, beginning with his work on the ‘BAD’ album at the Westlake Studios.

A Los Angeles jury heard testimony on Wednesday Aug. 28th, from a Las Vegas plastic surgeon who described Michael as being familiar with the anesthetic propofol

Michael’s drummer, Jonathan ‘Sugarfoot’ Moffett, has sent a message for Michael’s birthday which he would like us to share with Michael’s fans around the world.

Read this message from Michael’s Estate to see how you can join in the commemorations for Michael’s 55th birthday, sharing with fans from all around the planet.