Posts Tagged ‘michael jackson’

This Is It movie: ‘musical mosaic’ originally intended as a concert DVD (Michael Jackson as cash cow even after death)

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 5:28 By GSerrano

The Michael Jackson film This Is It has had no advance previews. The first time that excited but puzzled ticket buyers will see it is on Tuesday night. The ‘film’ will have a limited two-week run. For the most part, the ‘film’ which is said to be a hybrid of ‘concert film’ and documentary, includes [...]

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MJ’s New Number Out on Net

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 20:40 By Radhika

A new Michael Jackson song, This is It, has made its foray into the internet. After the tragic death of the king of Pop on June 25 at his Los Angeles estate, it is the first new number to hit the online music scenes.
While the controversy and legal quagmire around his death continues to make [...]

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Confirmed: new Michael Jackson song ‘This Is It’ co-written and recorded in 1983 with Paul Anka

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 6:38 By GSerrano

About 45 seconds of “This Is It” went online on Sunday, just before its official Monday release. Just when Jackson’s estate and Sony Music Entertainment thought they ‘picked the song out of boxes of tapes in their archives,’ thinking that it was Jackson’s newest and last recording, the song turned out to be an old [...]

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Thriller Doll by Hot Toys of Hong Kong

Wednesday, September 9, 2009 23:28 By Robert

The world is still mourning over Michael Jackson – The King of Pop’s sad demise. Naturally, who has the heart to easily forget one of the greatest icons that the world has ever witnessed? Jacko redefined the Pop music in his own ways with those fabulous dancing moves. The memory is still fresh and his [...]

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Jacko’s glove fetches $49,000 at auction

Monday, September 7, 2009 7:37 By GSerrano

Michael Jackson’s trademark white bejeweled glove recently sold at auction in Melbourne for A$57,600 or $49,000. It was ‘nearly twice the price auctioneers expected.’ “There was a huge amount of interest in the week leading up to the sale. We were still pretty surprised by the price,” said Charlotte Stanes of the auction house Bonhams [...]

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Now Diamonds Made From Michael Jackson’s Hair! What Next?

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 18:32 By Rajeev Saxena

Its been more than one month since the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, passed away due to an apparent drug overdose. However, the media, and other money making outlets, have turned this tragedy into a dollar minting gold mine. In the latest addition, reports have surfaced that, MJ’s hair will be used to make one [...]

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Why toxicology reports take long to complete

Monday, July 27, 2009 17:39 By GSerrano

Michael Jackson’s toxicology report is holding up the full swing of the criminal investigation that his recent death has required. Toxicology reports are expected to hold water in courts that is why a meticulous and scientific process to produce such a report will make it legally offensive evidence. These reports, though, understandably take time to [...]

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The King of Pop, indeed, lived like a King

Friday, July 24, 2009 21:45 By GSerrano

The dwindling of Michael Jackson’s millions is as mysterious as the cause of his death. Posthumously for the singer, Thriller has sold nearly a million more copies since his death a month ago. That Michael Jackson can rake in millions of dollars in income, dead or alive, is no mystery. He captured the fancy and [...]

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Michael Jackson was to direct a movie about foster children after the London concerts

Wednesday, July 22, 2009 19:56 By GSerrano

Michael Jackson had solid plans about what to do next after he would have completed the slated 50 concerts: direct a movie about foster children. Jackson does have a tendency towards children, probably owing to the fact that all those back-to-back shows his father booked him to do when he was a child robbed him [...]

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Media Coverage of Jackson Story: Just How Much is too much?

Friday, July 10, 2009 20:51 By Madhuri Katti

According to a survey conducted by Pew Research Center for the People and the Press in America every two in three Americans have said media gave too much coverage to Michael Jackson’s death. Nearly 64 percent feel it was overplayed, 29 percent think the news was covered appropriately and 3 percent felt there was not [...]

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