Michael Jackson News
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Will Michael Jackson's new music be a thriller for fans?
9:00 AM on 03/17/2010
OPINION - Would he have done something different? Did he mean for that note to be there? Would he have approved this final mix?...
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Jackson estate lands largest recording deal ever
8:16 AM on 03/16/2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Even in death, Michael Jackson is breaking records...
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Son of Jermaine Jackson knocks out little brother on camera
3:09 PM on 03/05/2010
In the video Jermajesty is talking to the camera when his older brother Jaaffar knocks him off out of the frame with a swift punch...
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Child services investigates stun gun at Michael Jackson's home
10:05 AM on 03/03/2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) - An attorney for Michael Jackson's mother confirms that child services workers are investigating the presence of a stun gun at the Jackson family home...
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Why remaking 'We Are the World' may have been a mistake
9:01 AM on 02/17/2010
OPINION - Something about the remake feels inauthentic, the simplicity of the original has more sway...
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Michael Jackson mural to adorn 'Bad' Brooklyn subway station
3:28 PM on 02/16/2010
The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership negotiated an agreement to create a mural of the late King of Pop at the entrance of the Hoyt-Schermerhorn train station, the New York Post reports...
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Slideshow: The 25 most influential albums by African-Americans
11:14 AM on 02/16/2010
These albums introduced new textures and ideas into pop culture...
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Jay-Z: 'We Are The World' shouldn't have been updated
4:18 PM on 02/15/2010
"We Are the World: 25 for Haiti," the all-star remake of the classic 1985 charity single, premiered on Friday night during the Winter Olympics opening ceremony...
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Can Michael Jackson's legacy survive his doctor's trial?
5:54 PM on 02/09/2010
From Huff Post - Michael Jackson's family and fans probably do not need to have his name dragged through the LA mud once again...
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Jackson celebrity turns doctor case into spectacle
3:27 PM on 02/09/2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- There's no bloody glove this time, no smoking gun, no faded music icon showing up in court wearing a wig that made it look like he plugged his finger into an electrical socket...
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Doctor pleads not guilty in Michael Jackson death case
5:51 PM on 02/08/2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dr. Conrad Murray, a Houston cardiologist who was with Jackson when he died June 25, entered his plea Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court just hours after he was charged...
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Lawyer: Michael Jackson's doctor to surrender Friday
10:15 AM on 02/05/2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) - After waiting all week to face a likely charge of manslaughter, Dr. Conrad Murray and his frustrated legal team plan to surrender at a Los Angeles courthouse...
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Jackson family wants harsher charge against doctor
10:06 AM on 02/03/2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Michael Jackson's family believes involuntary manslaughter charges against the pop singer's physician would be "just a slap on the wrist," attorney Brian Oxman said Wednesday...
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Michael Jackson's doctor prepares for charges this week
4:49 PM on 02/02/2010
Dr. Conrad Murray's criminal defense attorney, J. Michael Flanagan, says his client is in Los Angeles and prepared to go to court. "He'll be available," the lawyer says.
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Jackson's 3-D tribute is a hit at Grammy Awards
11:24 PM on 01/31/2010
NEW YORK (AP) - In a mix of the mystical and gimmicky, Michael Jackson posthumously paid tribute to both Mother Earth and 3-D video on Sunday's Grammy Awards telecast...
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Michael Jackson's kids will speak at the Grammys
6:13 PM on 01/30/2010
Michael Jackson's three children will not only attend the Grammys on Sunday, but will take the stage during the planned tribute to the pop icon to "read some sort of speech" about him....
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Jackson estate administrators want cut of profits
4:59 PM on 01/22/2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two men administering Michael Jackson's estate are seeking 10 percent of profits they're able to generate from the late pop superstars work...
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Grammys will stage 3-D tribute to Michael Jackson
11:34 AM on 01/20/2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- Last year, as the Grammys were approaching, the show's executive producer was in frequent talks with Jackson to appear on the telecast to celebrate the 25th anniversary of "Thriller"...
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'Thriller' accepted into National Film Registry
10:20 AM on 12/30/2009
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video, with that unforgettable graveyard dance, will rest among the nation's treasures in the world's largest archive of film, TV and sound recordings...
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Notable African-Americans we lost in 2009
10:11 AM on 12/29/2009
SLIDESHOW - As 2009 comes to an end, we take a moment to reflect on several public figures who have passed during the past year...
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