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Michael Jackson

Voicemail: Michael Jackson was sick 5 days before death

Linda Deutsch, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Five days before Michael Jackson died, his manager called the singer's doctor, told him Jackson was sick, and implored him to have blood tests done, according to a voicemail played Thursday in court...
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Michael Jackson back in spotlight as civil trial begins

Anthony McCartney, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson's words and music rang through a courtroom once again — this time at the start of a wrongful death trial — as a lawyer tried to show jurors the pop star's loving relationship with his mother and children...
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Dr. Conrad Murray sits in court after he was sentenced for the involuntary manslaughter of singer Michael Jackson at the Los Angeles Superior Court on November 29, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni-Pool/Getty Images)

Murray won't 'accept responsibility’ for Michael Jackson’s death

Randee Dawn, TODAY contributor
VIDEO - Conrad Murray, who served as Jackson's doctor, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the singer's death in 2011, and on Friday he phoned TODAY from his jail cell to talk with Savannah Guthrie...
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Prospective jurors voice anti-Michael Jackson opinions

Linda Deutsch, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lawyers have rejected some prospective jurors in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Michael Jackson's mother against concert giant AEG...
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Paris Jackson (Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images)

Paris Jackson wants Neverland Ranch restored

NBC News
TODAY - Entertainment Weekly’s Tim Stack fills Kathie Lee and Hoda in on all the Hollywood happenings over the weekend, such as Rebel Wilson hosting the MTV Movie Awards and Paris Jackson wanting to restore the Neverland Ranch for sick kids.
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Actors Jibreel Mawry, left, and Raymond Luke Jr. posing outside the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York, where their show "Motown: The Musical," is playing. The two 12-year-olds are alternating taking on the roles of young Michael Jackson, young Stevie Wonder and a young Berry Gordy. (Photo courtesy of Mark Kennedy, Associated Press)

2 guys have a ball as Michael Jackson on Broadway

Mark Kennedy, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — If making your Broadway debut at age 12 doesn't sound scary enough, imagine doing it in an iconic role. Now triple it...
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1983's Motown 25 special was a watershed moment for Michael Jackson's career and was also supposed to be a heartfelt reunion of all six Jackson brothers, but for decades rumors have persisted that the King of Pop's siblings resented his solo spotlight for his performance of "Billie Jean."

Michael Jackson’s 'moonwalk' turns 30

Lilly Workneh
theGRIO REPORT - Tonight will mark thirty years since Michael Jackson performed the moonwalk for the first time onstage at the taping of the Motown 25th anniversary special...
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Judge leans toward letting Michael Jackson suit continue

Anthony McCartney, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A judge says she is inclined to allow a lawsuit by Michael Jackson's mother against a concert promoter she claims is responsible for her son's death to go to trial on a single claim...
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Cirque du Soleil gives clues to Vegas Michael Jackson show

Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Las Vegas is combining its love of mega pop-stars and over-the-top theatrics for a new Michael Jackson Cirque du Soleil show opening this summer...
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Michael Jackson's classic single glove was actually worn to cover up his skin condition of vitiligo, not to make a fashion statement. (Photo by Ebet Roberts/Redferns)

Hackers sentenced for Michael Jackson music theft

Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - A pair of U.K. hackers has been sentenced to 100 hours of community service for the theft of unreleased Michael Jackson tracks from Sony Music Entertainment...
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