Michael Jackson News
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April 12, 2014
Michael Jackson Flipbook
A Michael Jackson fan has created the ultimate MJ flipbook, which shows images of Michael dancing his trademark routines including ‘Billie Jean’ and ‘Beat It’.
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April 8, 2014
Michael Jackson And The Number 7
Throughout his career, it is clear that Michael Jackson’s favourite number was 7. We look at some of the times Michael used the most popular number in the world.
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April 7, 2014
Darren Hayes & Brad Sundberg Discuss MJ
Recording artist & life-long MJ fan Darren Hayes was joined by Michael’s former studio technical director Brad Sundberg, for a riveting chat on Blog Talk Radio!
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April 7, 2014
Parisienne MJ Academy
Mick Ayari is the creator and dance teacher of a Dance Academy in Paris, France named the ‘MJ Academy,’ where students learn how to dance like Michael Jackson!!
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April 7, 2014
Michael’s Friend Mickey Rooney Dies
Michael’s friend Mickey Rooney, the child actor who became the world’s top box office star and who performed at a tribute night for Michael, has died aged 93.
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April 7, 2014
New Video Promotion For ‘Xscape’
A new 15 second video promotion has popped up online o further promote the forthcoming new album ‘Xscape’, and it shows an never before seen image of Michael.
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April 6, 2014
Michael Jackson Covers
From soul royalty to pop divas and indie rockers everyone loves Michael the King of Pop. These versions are among the best video according to Noah Berlatsky.
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April 6, 2014
The Incredible Way Michael Wrote Music
See Michael’s amazing process of writing songs by building tracks with his voice every note, every chord, harmony, melody, bass & even the rhythm by beat-boxing.
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April 6, 2014
Navi Supports Charity
Michael Jackson impersonator NAVI performed at the event to raise money for the Warwickshire & Northamptonshire Air Ambulance emulating his hero Michael Jackson.
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April 6, 2014
Rico Impersonates MJ
Rico an MJ impersonator from Chicago is set to perform at the Orbit Skate Center later this month. Apparently he’s one of the best Michael Jackson impersonators!
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April 5, 2014
‘Immortal’ Facts
After seeing Cirque’s ‘Michael Jackson: The Immortal’ show, Dathan Kazsuk updated his Biz Journal, informing us of unknown backstage facts about the production.
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April 5, 2014
‘Who’s Bad’ Celebrate MJ
For one night only, the best of the King of Pop will brought to life by ‘Who’s Bad’ the Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Band at the Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel.
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April 5, 2014
Drumming For A King
Michael’s drummer Jonathan Moffett says Michael is so much in his heart and spirit; he feels like he’s here with him & that Michael was a major part of his life.
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April 5, 2014
Dancers Learn MJ Moves
Dancers from Melbourn Village College learn to move like Michael Jackson during a ‘Thriller Live’ workshop, they were led by top professional dancer Libby Hall.
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April 4, 2014
Michael Jackson Laser Show
The Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh are showing a family-friendly ‘Michael Jackson Laser Show’ filled with vibrant laser colours & Michael’s greatest hits.
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April 4, 2014
MJ Remixer Frankie Knuckles Dies
Grammy award winning musician Frankie Knuckles, who remixed many tunes by Michael, including ‘Scream’, ‘You Are Not Alone’ and ‘Rock With You’ has died aged 59.
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April 3, 2014
What MJ, Beyonce & Jay Z Have In Common
With the release strategy for ‘Xscape,’ of radio silence until an announcement six weeks before launch Michael is on the cutting edge of album rollout planning.
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April 3, 2014
‘Xscape’ Free Download To Sony Xperia Phones
According to Sony Mobile Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z1s smartphone owners will get a free download of Michael’s upcoming new ‘XSCAPE’ album. Set to release on May 13.
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April 2, 2014
Exclusive Interview With ‘Xscape’ Artwork Designer
MJWN have had the opportunity to speak with London designer Mat Maitland, the creator of the brand new artwork for the upcoming Michael Jackson album ‘Xscape’.
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April 1, 2014
Pre-Order ‘Xscape’ Today
Fans can now pre-order Michael’s new album ‘Xscape’ from today, ahead of its release on 13th May. The eight track album comes in a standard and deluxe edition.
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March 31, 2014
‘Xscape’ Album Video Teaser Trailer
A video teaser is now online to promote the Xscape album, playing part of the title track. The slogan used to promote the album is “The Best You’ve Never Heard”.
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March 31, 2014
New Album – ‘Xscape’
A new album on unreleased material from Michael Jackson has been announced. The album Xscape will be released on 13th May and have 8 never-before heard tracks.
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March 29, 2014
Hologram Patent Lawsuit
Alki David’s lawsuit v the ‘ONE’ creators says they have used technology to create a 3D hologram of Michael without a valid license to practice his technology.
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March 29, 2014
‘Beat It’ Demo Shows Michael’s Beatboxing Skills
The demo of ‘Beat It’ has recently been picked up by the media, which demonstrates Michael’s beatboxing skills. We take a look at when he’s used this talent.
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March 28, 2014
‘RWY’ Moves Attract Women
Northumbria University filmed men dancing in 3D, which women rated! Michael’s ‘Rock With You’ video was voted ideal to the style that women rated as attractive.
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March 28, 2014
MJ Was First ‘Make-a-Wish’ In Wisconsin
‘Make-a-Wish Wisconsin,’ is one of 61 chapters in the U.S. It’s forever making dreams come true – the first dream was for Tina Scharf to meet Michael Jackson!!
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March 28, 2014
Michael And Diana’s Supreme HIStory
To commemorate Diana Ross’s 70th birthday, Yahoo Music have looked back on the history of the Supreme queen and one of her most favourite people Michael Jackson.
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March 28, 2014
“Hollywood” Crocker’s MJ Interview
Frankie “Hollywood” Crocker was a famous NY radio DJ & in 1979 he interviewed 21-year-old Michael Jackson for WBLS, & what happened on the way to the interview?
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March 28, 2014
Magic Johnson ‘Remembers The Time!’
This snippet from the time Magic Johnson was interviewed on ‘Access Hollywood,’ reveals that Michael rang him twice to be in his short film ‘Remember The Time!’
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March 28, 2014
‘Thriller Live’ Moonwalks To Scotland
‘Thriller Live’ is a stunning show celebrating Michael Jackson’s ‘BAD’ career. In June ‘Thriller Live’ moonwalks onto the Alhambra Theatre stage in Dunfermline.
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March 27, 2014
Michael Jackson’s Musicless Music Video
A YouTube user has removed the audio from Michael’s ‘The Way You Make Me Feel’ music video and replaced it with sound effects, making a very enjoyable watch.
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March 26, 2014
Learn How To Moonwalk Infographic
Fans have spent decades trying to master Michael’s signature move. Now an animated infographic teaches you step by step (literally) how to perform the moonwalk.
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March 23, 2014
‘Jeans ‘n Classics’ Honour MJ’s Music
Jeans ‘n Classics revisits Michael’s career & the huge hits that made him a superstar including ‘Billie Jean,’ in a May concert at the Jack Singer Concert Hall.
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March 22, 2014
Michael’s Photo In ‘BLOWUP’ Exhibition
A collection of black & white images of musical icons, by Timothy White and Stephanie Pfriender Stylander, debuted in LA last Thursday & includes a photo of MJ.
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March 21, 2014
Michael’s Signature Displayed In National Archives
An eclectic mix of some of the most cherished autographs in history including George Washington & Michael Jackson are displayed in ‘Marking The Mark’ exhibition.
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March 19, 2014
Tame Impala Cover ‘Stranger In Moscow’
Tame Impala, a psychedelic rock band from Australia, have covered Michael’s 1996 beautiful ballad ‘Stranger In Moscow’, originally from the 1995 ‘HIStory’ album.
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March 19, 2014
‘Thriller Live’ To Chase West End Record
The West End’s ‘Thriller Live’ at the Lyric Theatre announces an extension to 19 Apr 2015 the MJ musical has broken records as the venue’s longest running show.
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March 19, 2014
One More Chance To Bid For MJ Items
Tim Fredman was an avid autograph hunter at a time when this was one of the most popular hobbies. His collection which includes MJ Items will be sold in Sydney.
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March 19, 2014
Michael Like You’ve Never Seen Him Before
We has spoken to a very talented designer called Joe from Southern California. As a hobby he makes detailed sculptures of celebrities, including Michael Jackson.
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March 19, 2014
Laser Spectacular’s ‘The Spirit Of Michael Jackson’
Laser Spectacular’s ‘The Spirit Of Michael Jackson’ will be moonwalked & performed on March 21st at The Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield, Connecticut USA.
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March 11, 2014
‘Thriller’ Flashmob To Hit Stratford
Anyone who gets a thrill out of Michael Jackson’s music should head to the UK’s Stratford East Picture house on Friday, to re-enact his iconic dance ‘Thriller.’
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March 11, 2014
Timbaland Speaks About MJ Album
Producer Timbaland is hard at work on a Michael Jackson album which he officially announced Sunday. He presented a sneak peek of the song ‘Slave to Rhythm.’