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19:17 on June 26 2009
Jackson leaves hefty debts, unrealized comeback
Reuters — LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Along with a vast musical legacy and legions of adoring fans, pop superstar Michael Jackson leaves behind a mountain of debt and an unful... more info
21:58 on June 26 2009
Timberlake Honors Michael Jackson at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction: Video
Rolling Stone — “For me, the gift of music has been a blessing from God from the time I was a child,” Michael Jackson proclaimed from the podium at the 2001 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ... more info
23:47 on June 26 2009
The 911 call that was made from Michael Jackson's home
Guardian Music — This is an edited transcript of the 911 call that was made to Los Angeles emergency services from Michael Jackson's homeWhat is the emergency?Yes sir, I need an ambulan... more info
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TV celebrates and investigates Michael Jackson
L.A. Times - Entertainment — The person and the puzzle also had news personalities showing their inner teens.
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02:40 on June 27 2009
Michael Jackson's last rehearsal: 'just beaming with gladness'
L.A. Times - News — Onstage at Staples Center, associates say, the performer radiated joy as he prepared for his comeback tour.
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03:15 on June 27 2009
Fans worldwide grieve for Michael Jackson
L.A. Times - Entertainment — In some cities, people gather in impromptu tributes and sing his songs. 'Jackson simply symbolized the whole Western culture and music for us,' a Cairo dentist says.
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03:58 on June 27 2009
Promoter bet house on Jackson – and lost
The Independent — Michael Jackson's untimely death, less than a fortnight before his 50-date London residency was due to begin, marks the failure of one of the biggest gambles ever taken ... more info
07:00 on June 27 2009
Ex-wife Debbie Rowe expected to get custody of Jackson kids
L.A. Times - News — Michael Jackson's ex-wife, the mother of his two older children, would get preference over any designated guardian. The surrogate mother of the third child is unlikely to... more info
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Lawyer: Mom of 2 of Jackson's kids is inconsolable
Associated Press — LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A lawyer who represented Debbie Rowe in a custody matter says the mother of two of Michael Jackson's three children is inconsolable.... more info
18:49 on June 26 2009
White House on Jackson: pop icon, troubled life
Associated Press — WASHINGTON (AP) -- White House press secretary Robert Gibbs says President Barack Obama saw pop star Michael Jackson as a spectacular performer and music icon whose l... more info
18:51 on June 26 2009
Mourners pay respects to Jackson at Motown studio
Associated Press — DETROIT (AP) -- Dozens of mourners are placing stuffed animals and other mementos at a makeshift memorial to Michael Jackson in front of the Detroit building that was... more info
19:29 on June 26 2009
Crowds gather in London for final 'Moonwalk'
CNN Showbiz — A huge crowd gathered in London, UK on Friday for a mass "moonwalk" -- paying tribute to Michael Jackson by dancing to his most iconic songs and replicating his famous wa... more info
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Transcript of 911 call in Michael Jackson death
Associated Press — Transcript of 911 call placed from Michael Jackson's Los Angeles mansion at 12:21 p.m. Thursday:... more info
21:48 on June 26 2009
AP Source: Jackson suffered a heart attack
Associated Press — LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Michael Jackson was with a cardiologist when he collapsed at his rented home in Los Angles and a person with knowledge of the situation says he ap... more info
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Jackson is the king of media; sales soar after his death
USA Today Music — In life, Michael Jackson was the king of pop. In death, he also reigns as the king of on-line retailing and radio airplay.
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23:19 on June 26 2009
Presley: Jackson knew his fate
CNN Showbiz — Michael Jackson knew "exactly how his fate would be played out" and feared his death would echo that of Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley wrote in an online blog posted F... more info
23:22 on June 26 2009
Comedians mark death of oft-joked about Jackson
Associated Press — NEW YORK (AP) -- For years, comedians have made Michael Jackson a punch line. In deference to the beloved pop star's family and fans, though, many treated his death d... more info
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Jackson death was twittered, texted and Facebooked
Associated Press — NEW YORK (AP) -- "Ladies and gentlemen, Michael Jackson has just died," the woman called out breathlessly upon boarding a Manhattan bus, moments after the news had br... more info
00:13 on June 27 2009
More tests after Jackson autopsy
BBC News - UK — Coroners say determining the cause of Michael Jackson's death could take several weeks, as tributes pour in for the singer. more info
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OBITUARY: Lisa Marie Presley: I Really Needed to Say This Right Now, Thanks for Listening
All About Jazz — Lisa Marie Presley, who was married to Michael Jackson for 20 months following their 1994 wedding, posted the following statement (titled "He Knew") on her MySpace blog o... more info
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INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Michael Jackson's Spirit, Music, Legacy Outlive His Death
All About Jazz — While the vultures, thieves and naysayers pick over the bones of his controversial personal life, it is only the talent and genius of Michael Jackson that matter in the a... more info
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Michael Jackson: Frail, scarred and haunted by a fear of death
Scotsman.com — MICHAEL Jackson's health problems – both physical and mental – have been a constant source of conjecture since the 1980s. more info
23:29 on June 26 2009
Michael Jackson tributes: 'The world has lost one of its greats but his music will live on for ever'
Scotsman.com — MICHAEL Jackson's ex-wife LISA MARIE PRESLEY led the tributes to her former husband yesterday, saying she was "confused with every emotion possible". more info
23:29 on June 26 2009
Michael Jackson had debt of £300m at the final curtain
Scotsman.com — HE was one of the most successful entertainers of all time, but Michael Jackson died with as much as £300 million debt. more info
23:29 on June 26 2009
Michael Jackson death: Harlem hits the streets for celebration in song
Scotsman.com — NEW Yorkers came together yesterday to celebrate the life and music of Michael Jackson. more info
23:29 on June 26 2009
TMZ: First with the news of Jackson death
Scotsman.com — CELEBRITY gossip website TMZ was the first to break the news of Michael Jackson's death. more info
23:30 on June 26 2009
Michael Jackson memorial to be erected at Harrods says al-Fayed
Scotsman.com — HARRODS owner Mohamed al-Fayed said yesterday that he would erect a Michael Jackson memorial at the store which the entertainer said was one of his favourite places. more info
23:30 on June 26 2009
Eastenders changes script to reflect Jackson news
Scotsman.com — THE BBC filmed a last-minute scene making a reference to Michael Jackson's death to be inserted into last night's episode of EastEnders. more info
23:30 on June 26 2009
Michael Jackson 02 concerts
Scotsman.com — THOUSANDS of Michael Jackson fans who bought tickets to see his comeback shows at London's O2 arena may be unable to get refunds. more info
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Michael Jackson: He had the gift of genius, but somewhere let it slip away
Scotsman.com — HOW do you measure the artistic importance of a pop star? more info
00:00 on June 27 2009
Lily Allen hands it to Jackson
Scotsman.com — LILY Allen wore a solitary white glove in apparent tribute to Michael Jackson when she took to the Glastonbury stage last night. more info
00:00 on June 27 2009
More tests needed to probe drug link in Michael Jackson death
Scotsman.com — MORE tests will be needed to determine whether prescription drugs played any role in Michael Jackson's death, coroner's officials said today. more info
00:00 on June 27 2009
Michael Jackson's doctor faces police quiz
Scotsman.com — POLICE were last night preparing to question Michael Jackson's doctor, amid claims that the singer's death was linked to an injection of a powerful painkiller. more info
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Michael Jackson's death catches entertainment journalists unprepared
Celebrity magazines had planned coverage of Farrah Fawcett's death, but the King of Pop's unexpected passing leaves them scrambling to put reporters on the story. more info
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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Free Michael Jackson Playlist: We Remember the King of Pop
All About Jazz — JamBase Remembers The King of Pop with a FREE Michael Jackson Playlist
Following the sudden, shocking death of Michael Jackson yesterday (Thursday June 25), JamBase wan... more info
06:00 on June 27 2009
MUSIC INDUSTRY: Michael Jackson's Legal Problems May Outlive Him
All About Jazz — Superstar singer Michael Jackson will be remembered for a lot of things, from hit records to a galvanizing stage presence to his enormous personal troubles. But lately th... more info
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Raw Video: The Jackson 911 call
The Newsroom — The Los Angeles City Fire Department has released the 911 call from Michael Jackson's home to paramedics. Caller says the singer wasn't responding. (June 26) more info
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White House: Jackson pop icon with troubled life
The Newsroom — White House press secretary Robert Gibbs says President Barack Obama saw pop star Michael Jackson as a spectacular performer and music icon whose life nonetheless had sad... more info
21:29 on June 26 2009
Sales of Jackson's music, videos skyrocket
Detroit Free Press — NEW YORK — Michael Jackson's death has led to skyrocketing sales of his music and videos, with major retailers selling out of products that have regained immense ... more info
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Michael Jackson addicted to painkillers, received shot of Demerol before he died: ABC News
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — LOS ANGELES - ABC News is quoting a Los Angeles police source as saying Michael Jackson was addicted to painkillers, and was given an injection of Demoral one hour before... more info
22:04 on June 26 2009
Transcript of 911 call in Michael Jackson death
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Transcript of 911 call placed from Michael Jackson's Los Angeles mansion at 12:21 p.m. Thursday: more info
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Jackson's tangled finances
The Newsroom — Michael Jackson leaves behind a massive debt but some, including Apple and Amazon, stand to gain from his death. more info
22:14 on June 26 2009
After Michael Jackson's death, 'Bruno' cuts scene involving sister La Toya
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — LOS ANGELES - The filmmakers behind "Bruno" have decided to delete a scene involving La Toya Jackson following her brother's death. more info
22:19 on June 26 2009
Sales of Michael Jackson-related music, videos, books skyrocket online
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — NEW YORK - Michael Jackson's death has led to skyrocketing sales of his music and videos, with major retailers selling out of products that have regained immense populari... more info
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In Tribute: Michael Jackson
Allmusic Blog — If a death from a cardiac arrest seems too small and sudden a death for Michael Jackson, the biggest superstar in the world, it’s because no death would seem appropriat... more info
22:57 on June 26 2009
Stars to honor Michael Jackson at BET Awards this weekend
Mercury News, California — LOS ANGELES — The BET Awards are undergoing "a total overhaul" as the show is retooled as a tribute to Michael Jackson, the network said today. more info
23:15 on June 26 2009
Money to be made; Michael Jackson, like Elvis, 'may be worth more dead than alive'
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — LOS ANGELES - Michael Jackson spent the last years of his life buried in debt. But the King of Pop's death is likely to yield a financial bonanza more lucrative than any ... more info
23:58 on June 26 2009
Freep.com readers share Michael memories
Detroit Free Press — We asked freep.com readers for their memories of Michael Jackson. Here are some of their favorites. more info
00:01 on June 27 2009
Jackson cause of death awaits tests
The Newsroom — On the day that officials released the Michael Jackson 911 tape, the Los Angeles coroner said the cause of death will have to await additional tests. more info
01:17 on June 27 2009
A Twitter uprising in Iran, now a Twitter celebrity death; Jackson death was new media moment
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — NEW YORK - "Ladies and gentlemen, Michael Jackson has just died," the woman called out breathlessly upon boarding a Manhattan bus, moments after the news had broken. Not ... more info
01:18 on June 27 2009
Fans pay tribute to Jackson at Madame Tussauds wax museum in Las Vegas
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — LAS VEGAS - Madame Tussauds Las Vegas has placed its Michael Jackson figure in front of the wax museum to let fans and tourists pay tribute to the late singer. more info
01:48 on June 27 2009
Audio of the Michael Jackson 911 Call Leaked
Undercover, Australia — The audio recording of the emergency call to 911 has been leaked to the media. more info
02:36 on June 27 2009
Doctor At Michael Jackson Death Goes Missing
Undercover, Australia — Doctor Conrad Robert Murray, the doctor who lived in the Holmby Hills mansion rented by Michael Jackson and the doctor who performed CPA on Jackson after his cardiac arre... more info
03:37 on June 27 2009
Can Debbie Rowe regain custody of Jackson kids?
The Newsroom — Now that Michael Jackson has passed, will Debbie Rowe get custody of his children? Attorney N. Scott Banks says it's not a simple case, since she hasn't been in touch wit... more info
03:44 on June 27 2009
Denis Handlin On The Death of Michael Jackson
Undercover, Australia — Sony Music Australia and New Zealand CEO and Chairman spoke to Undercover following the death of Sony Music`s biggest star Michael Jackson. more info
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Michael Jackson Death by Demerol
Undercover, Australia — Demerol may have been the drug that killed Michael Jackson. more info
06:10 on June 27 2009
Michael Jackson Death Makes Him A Hit Again
Undercover, Australia — In the music biz, death is never a bad marketing tool. Like Elvis and John Lennon before him, the death of Michael Jackson has sent fans rushing to buy his albums. more info
18:45 on June 26 2009
Michael's Doctor Is Back In LA, To Talk To Police
Perez Hilton — Earlier we mentioned that the suspicious doctor that lived with Michael Jackson and is believed to have administered drugs daily to the King of Pop disappeared yesterday.... more info
20:30 on June 26 2009
Brother Tito Jackson Speaks, Regrets
Perez Hilton — Though very brief, Michael Jackson's brother, Tito Jackson spoke with the mediaabout the passing of his brother.
The grief-stricken member of the Jackson Five and family ... more info
21:21 on June 26 2009
Debate with the Mail: Was Michael Jackson the Mozart of our time or a sign of a bankrupt culture?
The Daily Mail — Debate with the Mail: Was Michael Jackson the Mozart of our time or a sign of a bankrupt culture? more info
22:15 on June 26 2009
Musical Legends Mourn Jackson
Perez Hilton — No one is untouched by the passing of Michael Jackson and his fellow legendary musical comrades and friends are all shocked by his passing.
Diana Ross released a more info
22:23 on June 26 2009
Did Michael Jackson want to be white?
The Daily Mail — Did Michael Jackson want to be white? more info
22:30 on June 26 2009
Michael Dominates The Charts
Perez Hilton — In the wake of the passing of Michael Jackson, a comforting realization comes to light as his music soars through the charts.
In the last 24 hours, his albums and single... more info
22:45 on June 26 2009
Humiliation and a dark obsession with children - the stain lingering over Michael Jackson's legacy
The Daily Mail — Humiliation and a dark obsession with children - the stain lingering over Michael Jackson's legacy more info
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1. Fans moonwalk, hold worldwide vigils for Jackson
Star Online, Malaysia — MEXICO CITY (AP) - Michael Jackson imitators moonwalked at Mexico City's Angel of Independence, a prison in the Philippines organized a "Thriller" tribute dance, world le... more info
03:04 on June 27 2009
2. Jackson music, videos quickly sell out after death
Star Online, Malaysia — NEW YORK (AP) - Michael Jackson's death has led to skyrocketing sales of his music and videos, with major retailers selling out of products that have regained immense pop... more info
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