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Michael Jackson had a mountain of unreleased recordings in the vault when he died -- music that is almost certain…
It's been less than a week since Michael Jackson died yet those seeking to profit from his life, and indeed…
Michael Jackson performed at the Apollo Theater several times in his career - first, in 1969 when he was just…
“At each juncture, twist, and turn, as Black people were transformed, so was their characteristic music.” —Amiri Baraka Baraka wrote
(AP Photo/Lori Shepler, Pool) On Tuesday, singer Chris Brown was allowed to cop a plea deal for the brutal beating
A music legend. An icon. A controversial figure. Media outlets around the world have widely reported on Jackson's travels in…
Michael Jackson’s music is flying off store shelves. Gloria Washington loaded up on Jackson’s hits at Best Buy hours after
How ironic. Between the economy and the weather — seemingly endless rain that has robbed us of half our summer
Michael Jackson’s family has issued their first statement on the passing of the entertainment legend. Jackson’s older brother Jermaine spoke
Morning television shows from Sydney to Tokyo interrupted programs Friday to report the news of Michael Jackson's death, while online…
In 1984, NBC reporter Jack Perkins looks at the rising popularity of singer Michael Jackson and his top-selling album, “Thriller.”
Longtime friends are remembering Michael Jackson in the wake of the pop superstar’s passing. The Reverend Al Sharpton, friend and
“Blame it on hip-hop” has become the common refrain of many older African Americans, especially those in the Civil Rights
As the story goes…. there once was a dancer who showed up to the Apollo Theater for Amateur night in
JAKE COYLE AP Entertainment Writer MANCHESTER, Tennessee (AP) — The Bonnaroo Music Festival is large enough that it contains mini-festivals
JENNIFER C. KERR Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Which top-selling artist purportedly had his new single yanked from some
By Julia Mayes and Sonia Narang The Apollo Theater in Harlem celebrated its 75th anniversary Monday. Originally opened in 1914,
NEW YORK (AP) — The date for Whitney Houston’s comeback has been set. Arista Records says her long-awaited album will
On February 7th, 1883, James Hubert “Eubie” Blake, pianist and composer, was born in Maryland the son of freed slaves.