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23:08 on July 1 2009

Debbie Rowe considers bid for custody of Michael Jackson's 2 older children

L.A. Times - NewsExperts say Rowe, the children's mother, could have a strong case for custody even though she renounced her parental rights years ago. ... more info
00:12 on July 2 2009

Jackson will sets family trust, funeral undecided

ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lawyers for Michael Jackson filed the pop star's 2002 will in court on Wednesday that puts his multimillion-dollar estate in a family trust for hi... more info
00:50 on July 2 2009

Neverland could rival Graceland as tour attraction

ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Abandoned by Michael Jackson after a humiliating child molestation trial in 2005, the late singer's Neverland Ranch could now become one of the bi... more info
04:17 on July 2 2009

Drug agency joins investigation of Michael Jackson's deat

L.A. Times - NewsThe Drug Enforcement Administration is now assisting the L.A. County coroner's office and the Los Angeles Police Department in the probe into the circumstances surroundin... more info
04:23 on July 2 2009

Latest Michael Jackson memorial plan focuses on Staples Center

L.A. Times - NewsThe discussions over Michael Jackson's public memorial have now focused on a possible Tuesday service, though sources stress that the Jackson family has not made a final ... more info
06:05 on July 2 2009

Rare Michael Jackson Memorabilia Exhibited In New York

MTV.com NewsThe Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex places wide range of artifacts on display.By Kyle Anderson Michael Jackson Starting Thursday (July 2), New York's Rock and ... more info
06:57 on July 2 2009

President Obama Remembers 'Music Icon' Michael Jackson

MTV.com News'I still have all his stuff on my iPod,' the president tells The Associated Press. By Jocelyn Vena President Barack Obama Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images ... more info
07:05 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson Memorial Planned For Los Angeles' Staples Center July 7

MTV.com NewsPlanning is still under way, according to multiple media reports.By Jayson Rodriguez, with additional reporting by MTV News staff Michael Jackson Photo: Michel Lins... more info
08:34 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson's family: No public memorial at Neverland

Guardian MusicPlans for a public viewing of Michael Jackson's body at his former home have been cancelledThe family of Michael Jackson have cancelled plans for a memorial at the Neverl... more info
09:01 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson's Video Legacy, In His Own Words

MTV.com NewsWe spoke to the King of Pop in 1999 about revolutionizing the world of music videos.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Alex Colletti Michael Jackson in December of 1... more info
09:26 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson Concert Rehearsal Footage Emerges -- See A Clip Here

MTV.com NewsBrief clip of 'They Don't Care About Us' was filmed two days before death.By Gil Kaufman Michael Jackson at last rehearsal at the Los Angeles Staples Center Photo: ... more info
10:00 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson's Alleged Addictions: Experts Weigh In

MTV.com NewsDoctors Drew Pinsky, Arnold M. Washton discuss Jackson's alleged psychological and pharmaceutical problems.By Gil Kaufman Michael Jackson Photo: Ron Galella/ WireIm... more info
19:18 on July 2 2009

Tiger Beat: The Michael Jackson edition

L.A. Times - EntertainmentTippi Hedren tells Michael Jackson's former pet tigers of his death. more info
19:41 on July 1 2009

Federal agents to join probe into Jackson's death

MSN MusicInvestigation into Michael Jackson's doctors and his medications to get help from DEA more info
22:18 on July 1 2009

No public memorial for Michael Jackson at Neverland

NMEFamily unable to gain permission for burial at ranch more info
22:50 on July 1 2009

Diane Dimond on the Latest Michael Jackson Bombshells

ET Online Investigative journalist Diane Dimond, who has been covering Michael Jackson since 1993, talks to ET about the latest bombshell from the King of Pop's will. Earlie... more info
01:01 on July 2 2009

ET Investigates: Who is the Biological Father of Michael Jackson's Kids?

ET Online This week a shocking report surfaced claiming that the biological father of Michael Jackson's children is actually the King of Pop's one-time doctor -- and Debbie R... more info
08:45 on July 2 2009

Obama cites Michael Jackson as entertainment icon

MSN MusicObama praises Michael Jackson, says he still has entertainer's music "on my iPod' more info
09:25 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson’s Will Released

MTV.co.uk News  Michael Jackson’s will was revealed yesterday with his £300 million estate left to his mother Katherine and a family trust.   It’s thought money from the trust w... more info
10:31 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson's death – what the papers are saying today (July 2)

NMEPromoter denies misleading Jackson, Bubbles not invited to funeral, secret long-term girlfriend, ABBA for O2 shows? - read a round-up of what is being reported about the ... more info
11:54 on July 2 2009

Justin Timberlake On Michel Jackson

MTV.co.uk NewsJustin Timberlake has spoken to MTV News about his love of Michael Jackson- who died of a heart attack last week. JT performed with the King of Pop when he was in N*Sync ... more info
19:15 on July 2 2009

Lost Photos of Michael Jackson

ET Online ET is looking back at the life of the King of Pop Michael Jackson. In these photos, Michael is seen with loved ones at his grandmother's funeral in 1990. The photo... more info
19:25 on July 2 2009

Just In: Michael Jackson Rehearsal Footage

ET OnlineET has the latest... ET has just obtained the footage from one of Michael Jackson's final rehearsals, shot just two days before his death on June 23. The one minu... more info
20:33 on July 1 2009

Jackson's Will: Diana Ross 'May Be' Guardian

Sky NewsMichael Jackson's will has been filed in an LA court and names Motown legend Diana Ross as a potential guardian for his three children. more info
20:53 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson Memorials Will Not Take Place At Neverland

VH1 NewsMichael Jackson's public and private memorials will not be taking place at Neverland Valley Ranch, the Jackson family said Wednesday. more info
21:21 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson Concert Promoter Plans Tribute Show

VH1 NewsThe promoter and the director behind Michael Jackson's This Is It London concerts say they would like to turn the production into an all-star tribute to the late singer. more info
21:25 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson And Neverland Ranch: A History

VH1 NewsMichael Jackson may not have resided at Neverland Valley Ranch at the time of his death last week, but he will forever be associated with the fantasy home he built in 198... more info
21:43 on July 1 2009

Promoter Describes Michael Jackson's Final Moments

VH1 NewsAEG Live CEO Randy Phillips tells Sky News about Michael Jackson's final moments. "I was sitting in a chair right outside the ... operating room, and there was tons of ac... more info
22:19 on July 1 2009

'Endless' unreleased music in Jackson's vaults

Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) -- Those familiar with Michael Jackson's vaults say the pop star has left behind a trove of unreleased music.... more info
01:58 on July 2 2009

King of Pop reigns over music charts

USA Today MusicMichael Jackson stopped making records, but he hasn't stopped breaking them. more info
02:55 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson Funeral Plans Revealed

Sky NewsA memorial service will be held for Michael Jackson on Tuesday at 10am at the Staples Centre in Los Angeles, Sky sources understand. more info
03:22 on July 2 2009

Drugs Hell And Secret Love Of Michael Jackson

Sky NewsMichael Jackson had a long-standing secret girlfriend and died from drugs supplied by unscrupulous doctors, his bodyguard has told Sky News. more info
19:05 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson Memorial Planned For Los Angeles' Staples Center July 7

VH1 NewsA Michael Jackson public memorial service has been set and will take place on July 7 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, according to multiple media reports. more info
19:24 on July 2 2009

President Obama Remembers 'Music Icon' Michael Jackson

VH1 NewsPresident Barack Obama talked to The Associated Press about "spectacular performer and music icon" Michael Jackson. "I still have all his stuff on my iPod," Obama said. more info
19:55 on July 1 2009

Permission Denied for Michael Jackson Burial at Neverland

People.comMemorial plans still unclear but family says, "There will be no public or private viewing" more info
19:55 on July 1 2009

OBITUARY: Michael Jackson Will Not Be Buried at Neverland Ranch

All About JazzFuneral arrangements for Michael Jackson are still in flux, but one thing is clear: The pop icon will not be buried at Neverland Ranch. Jacksons family wanted him inte... more info
20:21 on July 1 2009

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Michael Jackson First Artist to Sell over 1 Million Downloads in a Single Week

All About JazzAs the Michael Jacksons body is being prepared for transport to a public viewing at the Neverland Ranch, his music rules the charts once again. Billboards latest sales... more info
20:41 on July 1 2009

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Stevie Wonder Ignites Montreal Jazz Festival

All About JazzStevie Wonder Ignites Montreal Jazz Festival With Classic Grooves, Salutes to Michael Jackson If there was an unseen presence at Stevie Wonders free outdoor show at th... more info
21:03 on July 1 2009

Latest Michael Jackson News: Second Autopsy Results, Jackson Feared Being Murdered, Family Horrified with Joe

411 ManiaMichael feared that someone was going to murder him... more info
22:05 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson's Will Filed In LA

411 ManiaAnd what does Diana Ross have to do with it? more info
22:21 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson's Estate: Saved by the Beatles

TimeMichael Jackson may have left debts, but his 1985 investment in theBeatles' music should produce enough profit to settle all accounts -- and more. more info
01:43 on July 2 2009

Jackson Funeral Plans To Get Fourth of July Bump?

AOL MusicA change in plans for Michael Jackson Funeral more info
01:55 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson Funeral

TMZ Everyone's speculating on Michael Jackson's funeral. We know three things for sure.-- it won't be until next week-- it will not be at Neverland-- it will be in the L.A. ... more info
04:03 on July 2 2009

Mase Making Another Comeback

411 ManiaRemember him? Says Michael Jackson's death inspired him to return... more info
06:02 on July 2 2009

No Public Viewing For Michael Jackson At Neverland

411 ManiaUnable to get needed exemption... more info
07:03 on July 2 2009

Powerful Anesthesia Drug Found In Michael Jackson's Home

411 ManiaMichael Jackson's doctor could soon be suspected in criminal manslaughter... more info
09:35 on July 2 2009

The Battle Over Michael Jackson's Legacy

TimeThe icon's death has sparked a war over his legacy. Inside his final days more info
17:55 on July 2 2009

Obama Calls Michael Jackson Great – and Tragic

People.com"I still have all his stuff on my iPod," the president says more info
18:03 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson's Funeral Set For Staples Center

411 ManiaFuneral scheduled for Tuesday... more info
19:03 on July 2 2009

Report: Michael Jackson left behind 'dozens' of unreleased songs

Live Daily(LiveDaily.com) The former head of Michael Jackson [ tickets ]'s record label claims the superstar left behind a treasure trove of music, a revelation that all but guaran... more info
19:03 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson Used Aliases To Score Drugs

411 ManiaDEA joins investigation as story gets crazier... more info
19:04 on July 2 2009

Billboard Charts: Black Eyed Peas Reclaim The Top Spot

411 ManiaMichael Jackson was the big seller, but Regina Spektor, Dream Theater, Ginuwine and Transformers still make their way to the Top 10... more info
19:20 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson Memorial May Be Held at Staples Center

People.comThe public service will likely take place Tuesday morning, according to reports more info
19:30 on July 2 2009

VIDEO: Watch Michael Jackson's Final Rehearsal

People.comOn the night before his death, the King of Pop was in full costume – and top form – at the Staples Center more info
19:37 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson's Glove To Be Auctioned Off In October

StarpulseOne of the illuminated white gloves Michael Jackson wore on The Jacksons' 1984 Victory Tour is to go under the hammer at a Profiles In History auction in October.[...] Re... more info
19:40 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson's 'Morphine' Song Lyrics About Demerol Addiction & Death?

StarpulseDid Michael Jackson's song 'Morphine' from his 1997 album Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix foreshadow his death and tell of his Demerol addiction? Read the ly... more info
20:07 on July 1 2009

Talk of the Town: Jackson Memorial

The NewsroomPreparations for Michael Jackson's funeral are underway, while the pop singer's will is filed with a Los Angeles court. more info
20:43 on July 1 2009

Fans, news crews flock to Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch

Jam! Showbiz Music, CanadaLOS OLIVOS, Calif. - Adoring fans and dozens of news crews crowded around Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch on Wednesday in anticipation of witnessing the finale to the s... more info
20:48 on July 1 2009

Hospital that treated Michael Jackson has expert in 'raising the dead' after cardiac arrest

Jam! Showbiz Music, CanadaWhen Michael Jackson went into cardiac arrest, rescuers took him to a place known for bringing the dead back to life. A world-renowned surgeon at the UCLA Medical Center ... more info
20:50 on July 1 2009

More Michael Jackson albums sell in the week since his death than for 6 months prior

Jam! Showbiz Music, CanadaLOS ANGELES - Michael Jackson's album sales have exploded - three of his albums are in the top three spots and 2.3 million tracks have been downloaded in the United State... more info
21:04 on July 1 2009

A drug used for surgical anaesthesia has reportedly been found at Michael Jackson's home

Music JuicePropofol - which is used to sedate patients before surgery - can only be gained by medical professionals and is usually given to patients via an intravenous drip. Gossip... more info
21:04 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson's "amazing" stage show is to be recreated by his family

Music JuiceThe 'Thriller' star - who died of a suspected cardiac arrest last Thursday (25.06.09) - was due to begin a 50-night residency in London this month. Promoters AEG ... more info
21:05 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson feared someone was trying to kill him shortly before he died

Music JuiceThe pop superstar was reportedly terrified of being murdered for his money or the music publishing rights he owned, which included his own work and over 200 songs from th... more info
21:05 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson's body will go on display at his beloved Neverland ranch tomorrow (03.07.09)

Music JuiceThe pop icon - who died after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest at his Los Angeles home last week - is expected to make his final journey to his former home in a white... more info
21:48 on July 1 2009

Talk of the Town: Jackson Will

The NewsroomPreparations for Michael Jackson's funeral are underway, while the pop singer's will is filed in a Los Angeles court. more info
21:52 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson Leaves Everything To The Kids

Undercover, AustraliaMichael Jackson left everything in his will to his three children and nominated his mother Katherine to be guardian of the children, or in the event of her death, Diana R... more info
21:56 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson's will revealed

The NewsroomAlmost one full week after his sudden death, a will from Michael Jackson executed in 2002 has been filed with a Los Angeles court. more info
22:07 on July 1 2009

Coming to DVD: Michael Jackson "The Trial and Triumph of The King of Pop"

Altsounds*Rock City Entertainment*, *Elbow Grease Productions* and *MVD Visual* are pleased to announce the release of *Michael Jackson -* *The Trial and Triumph of The King of Po... more info
22:53 on July 1 2009

Jackson Funeral Held Up By Bureaucracy

Undercover, AustraliaThe funeral of Michael Jackson has been held up after initial plans have been caught up in bureaucracy. more info
23:44 on July 1 2009

Jackson left an 'endless' supply of music

Jam! Showbiz Music, CanadaMichael Jackson had a mountain of unreleased recordings in the vault when he died — music that is almost certain to be packaged and repackaged for his fans in th... more info
00:48 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson Funeral Will Be July 7 In Los Angeles

Undercover, AustraliaThe funeral of Michael Jackson will take at 10a.m, Tuesday, July 7 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. more info
00:51 on July 2 2009

Jackson's Music Dominates Charts

The NewsroomSince his death, Michael Jackson's music sales have skyrocketed. Billboard's editorial director crunches the numbers on the King of Pop's former, current and future sales... more info
02:36 on July 2 2009

Quincy Jones: 'Jackson Didn't Want To Be Black'

StarpulseMichael Jackson's longtime producer pal Quincy Jones will go to his grave failing to understand the King of Pop's need to be as white as possible. Jones, who worked with ... more info
03:00 on July 2 2009

King of Pop is King of the Charts

Kings of A&RMichael Jackson tops the Billboard Comprehensive Album Chart. This chart contains the biggest selling albums in the United States regardless of the product’s age or met... more info
04:00 on July 2 2009

Man In The Mirror: Jackson 4

The NewsroomEntertainers of all types owe Michael Jackson a debt of gratitude for the way he influenced entertainment in general. more info
04:00 on July 2 2009

Man In The Mirror: Jackson 1

The NewsroomMichael Jackson's presence was felt at the BET Awards, where stars honored his memory before, during and after the show. more info
04:13 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson Downloads Soar Worldwide Since Passing

Undercover, AustraliaMichael Jackson has sold 2,950,000 downloads around the world since his death last Thursday according to Nielsen SoundScan International. more info
04:50 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson The Most Played Artist On American Radio

Undercover, AustraliaOne week ago, hardly any Michael Jackson was played on US radio. Today, he is the hottest act in the land. more info
04:58 on July 2 2009

Raw video: Messages in memory of Michael Jackson

The NewsroomNeverland Ranch employees have given fans a chance to write notes in memory of Michael Jackson. On Wednesday, two large blank artboards were made available outside of Jac... more info
07:05 on July 2 2009

NAMES & FACES: DEA to join Michael Jackson investigation

Detroit Free PressThe investigation into Michael Jackson's death deepened late Wednesday with word that federal authorities will step in to help local police take a look at Jackson&ap... more info
08:10 on July 2 2009

Sugar Bits - Michael Jackson Songs Take Over US Top Ten

PopSugar UK 8 out of 10 singles in the top ten of the Billboard US charts are by MIchael Jackson - USA Today Kevin Jonas, the eldest Jonas Brother, has got engaged - People Brit ac... more info
09:44 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson's Body Not Going On Public Display At Neverland

AngryApeJackson family issue a statement more info
10:25 on July 2 2009

DEA joins Michael Jackson death probe

NewsdayThe circumstances surrounding Michael Jackson's death have become a federal issue, with the Drug Enforcement Administration asked to help police take a look at the p... more info
19:22 on July 2 2009

Debbie Rowe: 'I Want My Kids'

StarpulseMichael Jackson's ex-wife Debbie Rowe has added to the controversies surrounding the death of the pop superstar by insisting, "I want my kids."[...] Read more! more info
19:28 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson's Funeral Service To Be Held At Staples Center In L.A.

StarpulseMichael Jackson's family has confirmed the late pop superstar's funeral service will take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday morning - the same date he... more info
21:00 on July 1 2009

Jackson Burial Place Almost Finalized

Perez HiltonAs we mentioned earlier, the previously reported public viewing for Michael Jackson this Friday at Neverland Ranch is NOT going to happen. The Jackson family officially c... more info
21:22 on July 1 2009

Michael Jackson Talks About Whether He Wants To Be Buried Or Not

Perez HiltonWatch above, just after 1:15. more info
21:30 on July 1 2009

Judge Grants Katherine Jackson Temporary Control Of Neverland

Perez HiltonAs of Wednesday afternoon, Michael Jackson's mother, Katherine Jackson was granted limited control of 2,000 items from Neverland Ranch until the next hearing on Monday. T... more info
21:50 on July 1 2009

U2 Kicks Off World Tour, Pays Tribute To Michael Jackson

Perez HiltonIn a stadium filled with 90,000 people, U2 kicked off their epic world tour in Barcelona, Spain, last night. As a tribute to Michael Jackson, Bono dedicated the band's be... more info
22:22 on July 1 2009

Jackson's Net Worth = Big $$$

Perez HiltonDocuments have been obtained stating that as of two years ago, Michael Jackson had a net worth of $236.6 million, with less than $700,000 of that amount in cash. That rep... more info
00:45 on July 2 2009

Jackson Lawyer Says Michael Loved His Abusive Father

Perez HiltonMichael Jackson once admitted that he was prone to vomit in fear whenever he was in his father's presence. If that doesn't scream "loving relationship", we're not sure wh... more info
00:47 on July 2 2009

Will Diana Ross care for Michael Jackson's three children?

The Daily MailJackson also chose to cut his former wife Debbie Rowe out of the will, instead leaving his entire assets to the Michael Jackson Family Trust. more info
06:04 on July 2 2009

1. Plan to bury Michael Jackson at Neverland fizzles

Star Online, MalaysiaLOS ANGELES (AP) - A plan to bury Michael Jackson at his sprawling Neverland ranch fizzled Wednesday, leaving details about his funeral undecided as another mystery was s... more info
11:07 on July 2 2009

Michael Jacksona s lyrics tell a hard story

TopixIn the brief, electric prime of Michael Jackson, millions danced to "Billie Jean," "Beat It" and other songs so propulsive it almost didn't matter what they actually said... more info
19:29 on July 2 2009

Michael Jackson's Last Footage Ever!!!

Perez HiltonEmbedded video from CNN Video Watch video of his final dress rehearsal, two nights before his death, above. Wow. He still had it! more info
19:45 on July 2 2009

Jackson memorial to be Tuesday

TopixMichael Jackson appeared healthy in a video clip -- obtained by CNN -- of his rehearsal two nights before he died. more info
10:04 on July 2 2009

In Death as in Life, Michael Jackson Sets Music Sales Records

In total, 422,000 copies of Mr. Jackson?s albums were sold in the week that ended on Sunday as fans snapped up everything in sight. more info
11:16 on July 2 2009

'Spirit of Michael is here' at Apollo, plus a throng of fans

Michael Jackson fans brought new meaning to the song I'll Be There Tuesday as thousands descended on the Apollo Theater in Harlem ... more info
11:16 on July 2 2009

Jackson's body to be on public view starting Friday

Michael Jackson's body will be moved by motorcade to his sprawling Neverland Ranch in Santa Barbara County on Thursday for a ... more info

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