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  • VIDEO: Bad25 Now On BBC iPlayer

    Spike Lee’s Bad25 is now available to watch in full on the UK’s BBC iPlayer: Oscar-nominated director Spike Lee’s documentary assessment and celebration of Michael Jackson’s 1987 blockbuster album Bad, the follow-up to Thriller. CLICK TO WATCH

  • VIDEO: Kids Just Wanna READ IT!

    Teens at a Pennsylvania library had hoped to inspire kids to read when they transformed the lyrics of Michael Jackson’s 1983 hit “Beat It” into “Read It” and posted it on the Internet. Instead, they have a fight on their hands with Sony-ATV Records, which owns the rights to Jackson’s song with his estate and…

  • VIDEO: Joe Jackson Recovering After Stroke

    Joe Jackson, father of Michael Jackson, suffered a minor stroke and was hospitalized late Wednesday, a family rep said, but by Friday was back to normal and cracking jokes, according to a family friend.

  • VIDEO: Michael Jackson’s Thriller Turns 30

    Michael Jackson released his blockbuster “Thriller” album 30 years ago. CNN’s Kareen Wynter reports.

  • Estate: Michael Jackson’s Personal Debts Paid Off

    More good news for Michael Jackson and The Estate, as Forbes reports: A representative of the singer’s estate confirmed to FORBES that, on Monday, the estate paid off the last dollars on a loan connected to Mijac Music, the catalog that’s home to many songs composed by the King of Pop, including hits like “Beat…

  • The #Jacksons Unity Tour Comes To Europe

    The ‘Unity Tour’ 2013 marks the first time the group have toured together since their worldwide ‘Victory Tour’ nearly three decades ago. The UK dates for the ‘Unity Tour’ are as follows: February 26 – Birmingham NIA February 27 – Manchester O2 Apollo February 28 – Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow March 2 – Bournemouth BIC March…