Even four years after his death, Michael Jackson still reigns as the King of Pop. Though leaving behind a legacy of record-breaking hits and inescapable controversy, MJ was able to erase the $500 million debt he had accrued with the help of posthumous and lucrative endeavors, such as his This Is It album and partnership with Cirque De Soleil.
TRIBUTE is paid to the King of Pop at Leamington’s Spa Centre next month.
Michael Jackson is remembered as one of the most influential artists of all time. His impressive career spanned almost five decades, and he was continually at the forefront of popular music, being crowned the undisputed King of Pop.
The King of Pop makes a big leap on the Social 50 as his social media channels celebrate the anniversary of his birthday.
Michael Jackson makes a 14-position leap on Billboard’s Social 50 chart (27-13), following online activity surrounding the anniversary of his birthday on Thursday, Aug. 29, and the launch of his Instagram account.
Fans celebrate the anniversary of Jackson’s birthday…
Billboard reports that the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson, took a significant leap on the Billboard Social 50 chart this week with the celebration of his birthday on social media channels.
Jackson jumped 14 positions (27-13), after online activity surrounding the anniversary of his birthday started on Thursday, August 29 and the launch of his Instagram account.
Michael Jackson was more than just a music idol for James Delisco. Shuttled throughout the foster care system in his home state of Florida, a 12-year-old Delisco was surprised to receive tickets to a concert by the King of Pop.
“A lot of people don’t know that for every concert Michael did, he would invite underprivileged children to see the show for free as a surprise,” Delisco, now 27, recalled. “That changed my life. I said, ‘I’m gonna do that one day,’ and here I am.”
Having never performed in Dubai, Michael passed away before he could keep his promise to do a concert there. While it’s water under the bridge now, Michael’s turn in the spotlight here will remain an unrealised dream for UAE fans after the ‘King of Pop’s’ untimely demise in June 2009, mere weeks before ‘This Is It’ was scheduled to hit the road.
‘The Shaw Theatre,’ on London’s Euston Road, is the next venue to host Anthony King’s tribute to Michael Jackson at 7.00pm on October 26th together with his dancers, singers and live band.
Back in Central London, the two hour concert starring Anthony King with his dancers, singers and live band, will recreate the magic of the King of Pop Michael Jackson and all his greatest hits.
Michael Jackson expert Anthony founded, and has taught the “Michael Jackson Dance Class,” for nearly ten years at the world famous “Pineapple Dance studios.” Michael himself, even featured Anthony as “Breaking news” on his official website.
The King of Rock and the King of Pop may be moving in together — financially speaking, that is.
An investment group that includes Sony/ATV, the music publishing giant half-owned by the estate of Michael Jackson, is emerging as the favorite to acquire Elvis Enterprises, The Post has learned.
Fans of the late ‘King of Pop’ will be able to relive all their idol’s hits in the UAE after it was announced that the ‘Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour’ by Cirque du Soleil will be stopping off in Dubai at the end of the year.
Michael Jackson The Immortal, a tribute to the late King of Pop and Cirque du Soleil’s largest grossing theatrical production, will be the highlight event of this year’s Dubai Shopping Festival.
The world tour that has been attended by millions of Michael Jackson fans in 24 countries around the world making over US$340 million (Dh1.25bn) since it first premiered in 2011 will be in Dubai for 16 days from December 30 to January 14.
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