Archive for the ‘Michael Jackson’ Category
AFTER 7 YEARS, L.A. SCHOOL RECLAIMS KING OF POP
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If you were one of the many who payed close attention to the various implications of the late Michael Jackson’s 2003 charges on child abuse, you may remember when the Gardner Street Elementary School( where Jackson attended the 6th grade) boarded up the pop icon’s name on the facade of the auditorium which was dedicated [...]
NEWS| KATHERINE JACKSON TO APPEAR ON OPRAH
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In what will no doubt be must see television, Katherine Jackson, mother to superstars Janet and the late Michael, is said to be making an appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show! (Source) According to reports, Winfrey and her production team were at the Jackson Compound to conduct the interview Saturday afternoon, according a source. This [...]
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MICHAEL JACKSON!
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Our King of Pop would’ve been 52 today. I don’t know if it’s just me, but every once in a while I kind of stop in my tracks and say to myself, “Michael Jackson is dead.” I sit and process it for a couple of seconds to a couple on minutes and then I go [...]
MUSIC| ROBIN THICKE + KENNY G: “FALL AGAIN”
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Kenny G and Robin Thicke have teamed up to record “Fall Again” for the smooth jazz legend’s latest release Heart & Soul. Many may be familiar with this song as a Michael Jackson song since it appeared on his greatest hits collection The Ultimate Collection. Apparently Thicke wrote “Fall Again” with Walter Afanasieff, best known [...]
REMEMBERING MICHAEL| ONE YEAR LATER
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A Year? Really? I remember where I was where I got the news that Michael Jackson passed away. I had just came in from work and heard my uncle make some snide remark about Michael being in the hospital. I didn’t want to believe it. I sat there in the living room, glued to the [...]
NEWS| JACKSON FAMILY VISITS MICHAEL JACKSON’S GRAVE SITE
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As fans gathered outside of Michael Jackson‘s final resting place at Forest Lawn, his family quietly gathered inside. Janet Jackson, as well as Randy, Tito and Jermaine, arrived at the cemetery around 11 a.m. PT on Friday (June 25), according to Us Weekly. Janet wore a black trench coat and black skirt as she was [...]
REMEMBERING MICHAEL| NEVER BEFORE SEEN IMAGE FROM ‘INVINCIBLE’ ALBUM
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Twelve previously unreleased portraits of Michael Jackson, including this striking image of the pop icon wearing an Yves Saint Laurent suit jacket and a ring of blue makeup around one eye, will be up for auction in Paris in December.Wow! apparently this was one of the images meant to be part of the packaging for [...]
REMEMBERING MICHAEL| VIDEO FLASHBACK: “THEY DON’T REALLY CARE ABOUT US”
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“They Don’t Really Care About Us” was released as a single in 1995 from Jackson’s HIStory: Past, Present and Future Book 1. The single didn’t make the biggest impact on the charts, as it peaked at #30 on the Billboard Hot 100. In September 2009, I attended the Remembering Michael Jackson panel discussion which was [...]
REMEMBERING MICHAEL| JANELLE MONÀE COVERS “SMILE”
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Billboard Magazine’s recurring Mashup Monday feature features soul singer Janelle Monae doing a tribute to Michael Jackson. As everyone may know “Smile” was Michael Jackson’s favorite song. Written by Charlie Chaplain for the 1936 movie Modern Times, the song has become a classic with many singers from Stevie Wonder to Barbra Streisand to Diana Ross [...]
REMEMBERING MICHAEL| 25 STARS REMEMBER MICHAEL JACKSON
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Billboard Magazine compiled an 8 minute video tribute to Michael Jackson on the first anniversary of his passing. They’ve created a video tribute of music stars talking about what MJ meant to them including stars such as Christina Aguilera,the Jonas Brothers, Nelly, and many more. Share on FacebookTweetTweetgovernment,politics news,politics news,politics
MICHAEL JACKSON THROWBACK OF THE DAY| “SAY SAY SAY”
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“Say Say Say” was written by Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney in 1983 for McCartney’s 5th solo album , Pipes of Peace . It is the second collaboration between Michael and Paul after “The Girl Is Mine” from the mega-hit album Thriller. The video was directed by by Bob Giraldi, who also directed the epic [...]
BASE MAGAZINE HONORS MICHAEL JACKSON ALL WEEK LONG!
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This week marks the first anniversary of the passing of Michael Jackson. As much as this is a sad occasion, we will always use to opportunity to celebrate Michael’s Life and Music all week long through throwback videos and different special features. Check back daily to see how we honor the king! Share on FacebookTweetTweetgovernment,politics news,politics news,politics