The Independent — The death of pop megastar Michael Jackson turned the spotlight today on the firm behind the singer's planned gigs at the O2 arena. more info

Starpulse — NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Jackson didn't want to be just a superstar. Like the Beatles, he wanted to be the biggest, the king. He wanted to topple the reigning man with the crown, Elvis.[...] Read more! more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Yesterday, while I was at work,  I got a text asking me if it were true that Michael Jackson died. My friends and family always know that I am usually on top of all things music/movies so it was assumed that I already knew about the king of pops u... more info

Rock Sound — Gallows, Fall Out Boy, Limp Bizkit, Every Time I Die, All Time Low and more pass comment on Michael Jackson's death. more info

People.com — Mixed reviews: Was the star back on top of his game – or pushing himself to the edge? more info

Rolling Stone — • Michael Jackson Dead at 50 • Music World Mourns Jackson’s Death • Bon Jovi Launch Summerfest • Jermaine Jackson Speaks to Press • The Road to Woodstock: Excerpts From Book • Memo Claims Lambert Co-Wrote Show • Michael Jackson’s Tr... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Fans who bought tickets to Michael Jackson's comeback shows in London will be offered a full refund after the singer's tragic death on Thursday, according to ticket agencies in the capital. more info

Scotsman.com — SIR Paul McCartney remembered "the massively talented boy man with a gentle soul" as he paid tribute today to his occasional musical partner Michael Jackson. more info

Starpulse — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson, defined in equal parts as the world's greatest entertainer and perhaps its most enigmatic figure, was about to attempt one of the greatest comebacks of all time.[...] Read more! more info

Sky News — Michael Jackson's death has triggered a massive resurgence in interest in his music. more info