When Michael Jackson busted a move alongside James Brown under Black culture's brightest spotlights, draping him in a shimmering cape, it was a monumental moment of peak blackness. Jay Z and Kanye West's "Throne" is a mere potty seat compared to June 25 marked the sixth anniversary of the death of Michael Jackson — who … Read more
“There are a lot of pictures I never published because they're for me, [they're] something personal, something I'm attached to,” Alix Dejean tells TIME. The Haitian-born photographer, who has been a fixture in New York City's music scene for more When Michael Jackson busted a move alongside James Brown under Black culture's brightest spotlights, draping … Read more
Michael Jackson had code words and signals that he used with a boy he allegedly molested to describe various sex acts including "duck butter."James… On what would have been his 56th birthday, Michael Jackson's three kids — Paris, Prince and Blanket — visited his hometown of Gary, Indiana for a family… And in honour of … Read more
The late Michael Jackson certainly had the Midas Touch and any artists would be honored to work on music with him. Marsha Ambrosius was his last collaboration before he passed when they produced Butterflies in 2001. Celebrations for Michael Jackson's birthday have grown from a block party around his boyhood home to a three-day festival … Read more
Today would have been the 56th birthday of the 'King of Pop', Michael Jackson. From his time as a member of the Jackson 5, creating hits such as “ABC”, “I Want You Back”, and “The Love You Save”, to his unparalleled solo career, where his accolades Today would have been the 56th birthday of the … Read more
We find it really hard to believe that it's been five years since Michael Jackson passed away, especially with the release of his second posthumous album, "Xscape." Who hasn't listened to "Love Never Felt So Good" a thousand times already? As we A three-day festival to celebrate Michael Jackson's birthday is doing more than just … Read more
VH1 salutes the musical genius of Michael Jackson and celebrates his birthday with not only these heartfelt reflections from Quincy Jones, but also with exclusive images from the Hard Rock International archives of rare MJ memorabilia. Head up to the If Michael Jackson were still alive, tomorrow would be his 56th birthday. And though he … Read more
Five years ago, the world lost one of the greatest entertainers of all time. But Michael Jackson's legacy lives on through superstars including Beyoncé, who paid tribute to her idol in a short and sweet note on her website. Michael Jackson's devoted fans made their annual pilgrimage to Forest Lawn Cemetery Wednesday to pay their … Read more
Five years after his death, Michael Jackson sounds more alive than ever. The style he patented back in the 1970s and 1980s has staged a comeback on the pop charts in the last year, channeled through the pervasive hits of Justin Timberlake, Robin Thicke Originally published online on June 25, 2009 and in print on … Read more
One irate Michael Jackson fan is suing his Estate because she thinks MJ was not the lead singer on 3 of his songs on the 2010 CD, "Michael" the… For someone who passed away half a decade ago, Michael Jackson seems very much alive. This year alone has seen the King of Pop continue a … Read more