Michael Jackson News

Rochester’s Opera House will present
‘King Michael: A Glorious Tribute to the King of Pop’ on November 10th to celebrate his life

On October 27th thousands of people will join the ‘Thrill The World,’ an annual fundraiser to the sound of Michael’s ‘Thriller.’

MJOnline has announced the immediate presale of tickets for TIWT in Lisbon, Portugal, plus Birmingham and Manchester in the UK!

Michael Bush, Michael’s wardrobe designer, has brought a collection of Michael’s personal and concert outfits to London. Read a Q&A on the UK exhibition.

We have received the following statement from MJONline regarding the coming cinematic release of Spike Lee’s documentary ‘Bad25.’

Conrad Murray is banned from serving the rest of his sentence under house arrest/electronic tag as he is could be a flight risk.

Rod Temperton, writer of ‘Thriller,’ ‘Rock With You’ and ‘Off The Wall,’ has been nominated for the 2013 Songwriters Hall Of Fame.

Michael Bush, Michael’s designer for 25 years was in the city of Bath for ‘Bath In Fashion 2012’ with a collection of his costumes

Kate Allen has sent us a review on an old Michael book ‘Michael Jackson The Man in the Mirror’ by Todd Gold. Click here to read.

Author Craig James Baxter has researched Michael’s body language in great depth, and has written a book discussing his findings.

Starcourt and Mashable have revealed the current most popular Facebook celebrities, with Michael reaching Number Five on the list.

We received a statement from Michael’s Estate, updating fans on the progress of ‘Bad25,’ and commenting on more media nonsense.

The presale date for tickets to ‘Michael Jackson –The Immortal World Tour’ in Antwerp, Belgium has been announced by MJOnline.

An exhibition on Michael’s life, currently displayed in Finland, includes videos, photos, gold records and objects from Neverland.

Just a reminder for you to visit the ‘Michael Jackson Wardrobe Exhibition’ at the Getty Gallery, Westfield Stratford, London.

In the first week of release Michael’s ‘Bad25’ CD packages & ‘Bad’ Tour DVD have all peaked at the top of charts across the world.

The ‘Bad’ remix by Afrojack from ‘Bad25’ has reached Number two on the UK Dance charts, and is currently climbing the US Charts.

A collection of Michael’s costumes will be shown at The Getty Gallery, in Westfield, Stratford City, London E20, from Oct 5th.

We had the privilege of asking Michael Bush some questions about his career and friendship with Michael. Click here to read.

Pepsi celebrates today’s release of Michael Jackson’s Bad 25 with a fifteen second ‘Live For Now’ commercial with concert footage.

It has been announced that ‘Michael Jackson – The Immortal World Tour’ will visit Zurich Switzerland in February 2013.

Volume 25/2 of Popular Music & Society is a special issue dedicated to Michael’s work containing essays which celebrate him.

Paula Katsikas has recently interviewed John Tobin who played Humphrey Bogart in Michael’s updated version of ‘Smooth Criminal’ for the concerts ‘This Is It.’

To help fans to celebrate ‘Bad25,’ there will be a party in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, on Saturday, September 29th, from 7pm to 11pm.

Philip Treacy displayed his latest collection at London Fashion Week using African models wearing Michael’s actual stage costumes.

We have a list for you of the entire contents of the DeLuxe ‘Bad 25’ Package, which is very exciting and has several exclusives.

MJOnline has issued a short statement to the fans to clarify which 2013 Michael Jackson calendar is indeed officially recognised.

MJJ magazine has two new magazines available for pre-order, Issue 10, and Issue 11 which is a the ‘Bad25’ poster special edition.

MJJ magazine has two new magazines available for pre-order, Issue 10, and Issue 11 which is the ‘Bad25’ poster special edition.

Jennifer Batten will be at the London Olympia Electric Guitar Show. She will play the Masterclass Saturday and Main Stage Sunday.

Peter Meso, from the Czech Republic, has sent us links to some TV footage of his piano performance of ‘Billie Jean’ and ‘Jam.’

Hear Michael’s music all day long on September 17 on Heat radio and vote for your favourite song. You may win a copy of ‘Bad25.’

Clark Atlanta University teaches business management using Michael’s career: Michael Jackson: The Business Of Music.

AEG drops its $17.5 million insurance claim against Lloyds in the light of evidence they hid the truth about Michael’s health.

At Bestival 2012 on UK’s Isle Of Wight, after a medley of his own hits Stevie Wonder sang Michael’s ‘The Way You Make Me Feel.’

On Tuesday, September 18th, 8:00p.m. (ET), BET Networks will
premiere BET PRESENTS: BAD25 – THE SHORT FILMS Of Michael Jackson.

MJOnline have announced the redesigned website MichaelJackson.com with improvements to many features, and with yet more to come.

Click here to read Paula’s report on a celebration she attended on Michael’s Birthday which took place in Adelaide, Australia.

We have received the attached Press Release for “The King Of Style, Dressing Michael Jackson,” due to be released in late October.

Howard Mann, who is Katherine Jackson’s partner, has settled his breach of copyright case with Michael’s Estate for $2.5million.

Here is a review of Spike Lee’s ‘Bad25’ Documentary after a special London viewing, with John Branca and Spike Lee both present.

Moviemaker John Landis and Michael’s Estate have settled their three-year legal battle over rights to the ‘Thriller’ short film.