NME — Comedian was famous for his takes on Michael Jackson and Lady Gaga more info

New York Times — The European Commission approved a merger that would give Sony full control of the songwriting rights to a catalog that includes about 250 Beatles songs. more info

Reuters — BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators on Monday cleared Sony Corp's bid to buy out Michael Jackson's stake in its music publishing joint venture, the world's largest with copyrights to the Beatles' songs and songs by Taylor Swift. more info

AllHipHop — Michael Jackson Gets His Own Sculpture more info

The Mirror — Jermaine Jackson is furious over the casting rumours and appealed to them directly on Twitter more info

NME — Nephews say they have been "damaged personally and professionally" by reports linking them to Jackson's alleged abuse more info

411 Mania — Over their story about the Neverland Ranch documents... more info

MSN Music — Michael Jackson ’s nephews, TJ, Taj, and Taryll Jackson, filed a $100 million libel suit against RadarOnline on Wednesday for alleging the late singer “sexually abused” the three boys who are Tito Jackson’s sons and were in the group 3T. The ... more info

Stereogum — The last time we posted about Nouvelle Vague, Michael Jackson had about two weeks left to live. To refresh your memory, the French group “seeks to reinterpret classic new wave and post punk songs as Bossa Nova.” This Fall, Nouvelle Vague — feat... more info

TMZ — Conrad Murray still insists he didn't have a hand in Michael Jackson's death -- despite his guilty conviction and 2 years in jail -- and even believes he wasn't the worst doctor in MJ's life.  Murray was on "TMZ Live" to talk about the new… more info