“Consider the possibilities that Michael Jackson unlocked in every song, the infinite magic that he could create out of an empty room” – Pitchfork.
You can get closer to that Michael magic by listening to the 3-hour “The Best of Michael Jackson” playlist on Spotify“ Hit the link in stories to hear it now.
Entertainment site The Blast’s review of Michael Jackson ONE: “This show is something that isn't easy to fully explain. Whether you're a Jackson fan or not, this is a MUST-SEE show. From the costumes, the iconic music, incredible dances and acrobatics … there's so much energy, emotion, and nostalgia from start to end.” Hit the link in stories to get tickets now.
On this date in 1993, Michael Jackson received 3 World Music Awards from Prince Albert and Princess Stephanie of Monaco including “World’s Best-Selling Recording Artist” on the heels of his 1991 album “Dangerous”.
The YouTube playlist for Michael Jackson’s HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I includes many of the short films from the double album including “Billie Jean”, “The Way You Make Me Feel”, “They Don’t Care About Us”, “Earth Song”, and “Stranger In Moscow”. Hit the link in stories to watch it on your big screen or enjoy on your phone – 30 tracks in total.
MJ the Musical Australia Tour continues and The Theatre Sphere writes of Ilario Grant, who performs as MJ that “His vocals are powerful, his dancing is breathtaking, and by the time he glides into ‘Billie Jean’ or ‘Smooth Criminal’, any awareness that you’re watching an actor rather than the man himself has long since evaporated. Hit the link in stories to find tickets to performances in Brisbane this month, and Perth in June. #MJtheMusicalAU
A question for both long-time Michael Jackson fans and those who are just discovering his expansive music career and global impact. Share your answers in comments.
“You don’t think when you’re onstage, you just deliver. My goal for the Victory Tour was to give each performance everything I could … I told myself since I was committed to doing this, I might as well put my soul into it”. #MondayMotivation
Michael Jackson’s version of “Come Together” - the Gardiner Brothers show off their unique tap dance routine to this song. Share how Michael Jackson inspires you, post your clips set to his official sounds on social media and with the hash tag #MyMJClips.
In early to mid-April 1983, Michael Jackson was at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with “Billie Jean” but on this date that same month, he scored a new #1 with “Beat It” which was driven by the success of his short film for the song. Hit the link in stories to watch it now in 4K.
