NME — The Timbaland-produced song will appear on new album 'Xscape' more info

Stereogum — Michael Jackson never released a Timbaland-produced song while he was alive, which is too bad. Tim was peaking right when MJ was attempting a comeback with Indestructible, and both have such weird and singular rhythmic sensibilities that I have to be... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Might as well say it right at the top: Usher's new song is no match for Michael Jackson's old one. more info

Mercury News, California — 'Love Never Felt So Good,' recorded 31 years ago with Paul Anka, is a preview of posthumous 'Xscape' album. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Cee Lo Green’s missed opportunity with the song “Happy,” which Pharrell Williams recently revealed that Green recorded but then chose not to release, isn’t the first time a pop, rock, R&B or country star turned thumbs down on a future hit. more info

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L.A. Times - Entertainment — Here's something unexpected: The new Michael Jackson single rules. more info

L.A. Times - News — more info

Stereogum — In addition to the debut of that “new” Michael Jackson song, last night’s inaugural iHeartRadio Music Awards featured performances by Pitbull, Blake Shelton, Thirty Seconds To Mars, Shakira … wait, don’t close your tab yet: there were also ... more info

Stereogum — The idea of a posthumous Michael Jackson album, full of “contemporized” versions of unreleased recordings, is more than a little dubious, but there’s a decent chance that the forthcoming Xscape will be a fun listen. We’ve already heard the ti... more info