Topix — Spike Lee worked with Michael Jackson and considered him a friend, but the director says even he learned a lot combing through footage of the icon for a planned documentary about the singer's "Bad" album. more info

Mjsbigblog — Listen to Amelia Lily’s debut single “You Bring Me Joy”. Listen to Amelia Lily’s debut single “You Bring Me Joy”. In case the video gets pulled, Amelia’s single is also featured in this podcast (the first song played). Exclusive: Litt... more info

ContactMusic — Michael Jackson is the only star Justin Bieber looks to for career guidance Both singers became international sensations when they were very young and unlike many child stars Michael went on to have a long career Although his later life was... more info

Guardian Music — From the house hits of yesteryear to fashionable pool halls and even the sedate charm of the high-tech Silicon Drinkabout social club, the East End has it allAbout TimeWhere? At the Bells of Shoreditch, 48 Kingsland Road. Under the railway bridge, o... more info

411 Mania — Also Adele and Michael Jackson... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — You voted in your thousands and now we have our TOP TEN contenders for the coveted Number One spot!...Baby One More Time - Britney SpearsBillie Jean - Michael JacksonBohemian Rhapsody - QueenCan't Get You Out Of My Head - Kylie MinogueDancing Queen -... more info

Dlisted — England's finest rose is a beacon of understated elegance from her "Raggedy Ann after a $2 blowout" weave to her Spalding-made titty balls to her Bad-era Michael Jackson tattoo and all the way down to her graceful hooves. And Jodie Marsh's ... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonGeorge Benson, the soul and R&B superstar, made his mark as a Wes Montgomery-inspired jazz-guitar virtuoso initially, but his lustrous vocal sound brought him a triple-platinum smash in 1976 with the album Breezin', and he ha... more info

Guardian Music — As Snoop prepares to headline Bloc.2012 we take a trip to Rock's Backpages – the world's leading archive of vintage music journalism – and find him in 1994, doing the washing upSnoop Doggy Dogg is cleaning up. Literally. The number one gangsta ra... more info

ContactMusic — U S civil rights leader-turned-political pundit Rev Al Sharpton delivered a touching eulogy at Rodney Kings funeral on Saturday 30Jun12 King was laid to rest at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills sharing the same burial site as Liberace and Michael Jackson.... more info