Rolling Stone — Downtown Los Angeles is bracing for a massive onslaught of mourners hoping to get anywhere near the Michael Jackson all-star memorial later today. The 8,000 or so lucky recipients of a much-coveted e-mail confirmation had until 7:30 p.m. PT on Monday... more info

MTV.com News — 'When Michael's daughter, Paris, tried to speak ... I started crying more,' one fan says.By Eric Ditzian Fan pays tribute to Michael Jackson outside the Staples Center Photo: Mark Ralston/ Getty Images From the live-streaming video to a li... more info

NME — Read a round-up of what is being reported about the singer more info

MTV.com News — Singer, who performed at Michael Jackson memorial, has a long association with Mimi.By Gil Kaufman Trey Lorenz performs at the Michael Jackson public memorial service held at Staples Center Tuesday in Los Angeles, California Photo: Kevork Djans... more info

The King of Pop, says the Queen of Soul, never put on royal airs. The Michael Jackson that Aretha Franklin knew was unfailingly ... more info

Thwarting scalpers as they tried to sell Michael Jackson memorial tickets proved to be a Sisyphean task for every batch taken ... more info

Michael Jackson will be celebrated in death as he was in life in a huge arena, surrounded by thousands of fans. more info

Thousands of Michael Jackson fans converged on Dodger Stadium on Monday to secure their tickets for today's memorial service ... more info

MTV.com News — 'I felt like I was part of something special,' says one fan outside the Staples Center.By Katie Byrne Fans gathered outside the Staples Center Photo: Mark Ralston/ AFP For the lucky few who made it inside Michael Jackson's public memorial ... more info

AOL Music — The public memorial service for Michael Jackson is fast approaching, and Los Angeles police officials are warning people who don't have tickets to stay away from the Staples Center during Tuesday morning's events. more info