Tag Archive
Aretha to perform at Motown gala
Share Singers Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder are among the musicians expected to perform at a Motown gala to mark the record label’s 50th anniversary. The Detroit event on 21 November will also feature tributes to Michael Jackson and Four Tops star Levi Stubbs, who died last October. Wonder will perform a tribute to the label’s founder... »
Jackson film tickets sell out
Share Michael Jackson’s US fans have snapped up advance tickets for the documentary film This Is It in just two hours. Fans had queued for up to three days in California to make sure they got one of 3,000 tickets to the Los Angeles shows. The film is based on behind the scenes footage of Jackson’s rehearsals... »
Brown awaits Jackson gig ruling
A US judge will decide whether R&B singer Chris Brown can perform at the Michael Jackson tribute gig in Vienna later this month, it emerges. »
Jackson glove sells for $49,000
A jewelled white glove worn by Michael Jackson is sold at a Melbourne auction for US$49,000 (£29,900). »
‘Peaceful’ cemetery awaits Jackson
The BBC's Peter Bowes reports from the Forest Lawn Memorial Park in California, ahead of Michael Jackson's burial two months after his death. »
In pictures: Jackson’s birthday
Fans around the world celebrate what would have been the 51st birthday of Michael Jackson. »
Fans’ Thriller tribute to Jackson
ShareHundreds of Michael Jackson fans have gathered in Leicester and London to perform a dance to the song Thriller in tribute to the star. Organisers estimated that about 500 dancers performed in Orton Square outside the Curve Theatre in Leicester. . About 100 dancing fans also gathered in London’s Trafalgar Square to honour the star on what... »
In pictures: Jackson’s birthday
Fans around the world celebrate what would have been the 51st birthday of Michael Jackson. »
Jackson death ruled as homicide
ShareThe death of Michael Jackson was homicide due to intoxication by anaesthetic, the Los Angeles coroner has formally announced. . The 50-year-old singer died in June from cardiac arrest at his LA mansion. . The powerful anaesthetic Propofol and Lorazepam, a sedative, were the “primary drugs responsible for Mr Jackson’s death”, the report said. . Police have interviewed his doctor... »
Michael Jackson’s burial delayed
The singer will be buried in Los Angeles on 3 September, not 29 August as had been announced, a family spokesman says. »






Caption Contest 22
Best Friends by Shari Nees
Pick of the Day – Amy Fose
Imagined Lives: Mystery Portraits 1520-1640
Monthly Photo Tip – March 2010
At Home
Pick of the Day – Edward Sobuta
Tribute to Gareth Carrivick
Trillum by David Lane






