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The frontman identified more with the late King of Pop than the rock legends he was surrounded by growing upMatty HealyThe 1975‘s Matty Healy has said that watching Micheal Jackson videos as a child inspired him to be ‘different’, despite growing up around rock icons. Read More: The most Instagrammable spots for 1975 In an interview with The Times, the frontman discussed bumping shoulders with the likes of Ringo Star, Brian Johnson, Dire Straights’ Mark Knopfler, and Rick […]The post The 1975’s Matty Healy on childhood Michael Jackson obsession – “The idea that I was going to be different didn’t threaten me” appeared first on NME.
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After years of campaigning by fans and her fellow artists alike, Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott is receiving the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at tonight's MTV Video Music Awards in Newark. Anyone familiar with Elliott's mind-bending videos and unmistakable personal aesthetic realizes she's one of the most deserving musicians to ever take ho...
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Raymone Bain's press conference, which was held this afternoon, had been billed as "a major announcement"Michael JacksonMichael Jackson‘s former manager has announced the establishment of the MJ Legacy Foundation while also defending the late singer against the recent allegations made in the controversial documentary Leaving Neverland....
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"It was a crazy experience. "Sheryl Crow and Michael JacksonSheryl Crow has recalled how she saw “really strange” things during her years working as one of Michael Jackson’s backing singers. The country legend, 57, says that while she’s not planning to watch the documentary Leaving Neverland, which details...
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