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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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Michael Jackson: Sony’s $250 million Michael Jackson distribution deal could be at risk following ‘Leaving Neverland’
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The HBO documentary is set to air in the UK for the first time tonightMichael JacksonSony’s reported $250 million (£190 million) acquisition of the distribution rights to Michael Jackson‘s back catalogue could be threatened by the allegations that have been made against the late singer in the new documentary Leaving Neverlan...
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Michael Jackson: “I’m here to go against the lies”: we meet the Michael Jackson apologists protesting against ‘Leaving Neverland’ in London
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"I know I will be on the right side of history and I'd rather fight to be on this side of history to secure Michael's legacy," one superfan tells Nick ReillyMichael Jackson's supporters campaign outside Channel 4 HQSome of Michael Jackson‘s biggest supporters have led a protest outside Channel 4’s London HQ, ahead of Leaving ...
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Michael Jackson: statue removed from National Football Museum
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Jackson was a friend of former Fulham FC chairman, Mohammed Al FayedNational Football Museum, Manchester, UK - 18 Feb 2018A statue of Michael Jackson has been removed from Manchester’s National Football Museum amid revived allegations of him sexually abusing children. The documentary Leaving Neverland, which airs in two parts in the U...
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Michael Jackson: Dropped From Some Radio Stations Following Child Sex Abuse Doc
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Allegations of child sexual abuse have dogged Michael Jackson for decades, but the late pop star is facing new scrutiny this year due to Leaving Neverland, an HBO documentary chronicling the experiences of two alleged victims. (A second documentary is coming later this year via the BBC.) It looks like that increased attention on the…
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Michael Jackson: Stevie Wonder responds to Michael Jackson ‘Leaving Neverland’ controversy
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"Hopefully, we can continue the legacy of inspiration he has given a lot of kids and a lot of people"Michael Jackson and Stevie WonderStevie Wonder has responded to the controversy surrounding Michael Jackson in the wake of the Leaving Neverland documentary. The new documentary, which will air in the UK later tonight, focuses on testimony by W...
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