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John Landis Reveals New Michael Jackson Thriller Project
Hollywood director John Landis on a visit to Yorkshire (UK) has revealed a new Michael Jackson Thriller project. He was the special guest speaker at Sheffield Hallam University to promote the forthcoming Celluloid Screams horror film festival at Sheffield Showroom Cinema from October 21 to 23, 2016. I can tell you something about Thriller that…
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Michael Jackson Tops Highest Paid Forbes List
The March sale of Michael Jackson’s half of the Sony/ATV music publishing catalog, famous for its library of Beatles tunes, for $750 million puts him at the top of our annual ranking of the top-earning dead celebrities, an ironic finish given that many critics and even advisors once derided the catalog as a badly overpriced…
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Paris Jackson Visits Neverland
Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris made an emotional visit to her father’s home Neverland this week. Sharing the following posts on social media: my new friends, Rickie, Survivor, and Kyle 🙂 A video posted by Paris-Michael K. Jackson (@parisjackson) on Oct 5, 2016 at 5:24pm PDT he was posing so hard. A photo posted by Paris-Michael…
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In Memory of Rod Temperton
The Estate of Michael Jackson is deeply saddened by the passing of Rod Temperton. His legacy lives on through his songs, including those recorded by Michael. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends in their time of loss. MichaelJackson.com
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The World Says Goodbye To Rod Temperton
Rod Temperton, the songwriter behind Michael Jackson’s Thriller, Baby Be Mine, Lady In My Life, Rock With You and Off The Wall, has died of cancer at the age of 66, his music publisher has announced. Jon Platt, chairman and chief executive of Warner/Chappell, said in a statement: “Rod Temperton, British composer and musician, died…
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Statement: Sony Completes Michael Jackson ATV Buyout
Sony Music has completed its acquisition of the Michael Jackson’s estate share of Sony/ATV Music Publishing, giving it sole ownership. Marty Bandier, of Sony Music, released this statement: “The completion of this deal is terrific news for Sony/ATV and everyone who works for the company. It marks the start of an exciting new chapter in…
