Christian Audigier hasn't bought MJ's Neverland RanchOctober 5th, 2009 WASHINGTON - French designer Christian Audigier has rubbished reports that he has bought late King of Pop Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch home. The owner of popular Ed Hardy clothing line is said to have paid 90 million dollars for his friend's former home, but he insists he would never have bought a place that only held bad memories for the Thriller hitmaker.
Christian Audigier hasn't bought MJ's NeverlandOctober 4th, 2009 LONDON - French fashion designer Christian Audigier has refuted claims that he has purchased Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch home in Santa Barbara County, California. However, the creator of fashion line Ed Hardy has bought the LA home the King of Pop passed away in.
MJ's dad hits out at Neverland proprietors' trademark applicationSeptember 11th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's father Joe Jackson has lashed out at proprietors of his son's Neverland Ranch for applying for a trademark for the property without seeking the family's approval. The Sycamore Valley Ranch Company, founded by the King of Pop and private equity firm Colony Capital, has filed in papers to get four names patented for a public museum planned at the Ranch.owever, Jackson senior is unhappy about the company's moves.
Jermaine Jackson wants MJ to be reburied at NeverlandSeptember 11th, 2009 LONDON - Late singer Michael Jackson's brother Jermaine wants the King of Pop to be reburied at Neverland. In an interview to German broadcaster ZDF, Jackson said that he was "not very happy about his last resting place."
"I always felt he should be buried in Neverland," the Mirror quoted him as saying.
'MJ's Neverland ranch to be turned into Graceland-like amusement park'September 9th, 2009 NEW YORK - Michael Jackson's family and proprietors of his Neverland ranch plan to turn it into a Graceland-like amusement park, it has emerged. It is believed the ranch could be opened to the public by Christmas this year.
MJ was dreaming of Neverland 2July 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Michael Jackson was dreaming of shifting to a Neverland-style mansion in Las Vegas before his sudden death last month. Zar Zanganeh, a realtor in LA, has claimed that the Late King of Pop immediately fell in love with a 25 million dollar 10-bedroom estate, which he first saw in 2007.
MJ's neighbours oppose plans to convert Neverland into tourist spotJuly 21st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Neighbours of Michael Jackson's Neverland ranch are opposing plans to turn the King of Pop's former home into a tourist attraction. The residents in the rural Santa Ynez Valley area of Santa Barbara, California, have formed a group called Never! in a bid to prevent the property from being turned into a noisy, crowded commercial venture.
Joe Jackson turns to Presleys for Neverland transformationJuly 16th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Late singer Michael Jackson's father, Joe, has sought out the help of Priscilla Presley and her daughter Lisa Marie Presley, Jacko's ex-wife, to turn Neverland into something like Elvis Presley's former home Graceland. Joe Jackson, 79, is keen to turn the 'Thriller' singer's former home into an attraction for fans, and he believes that Neverland could be as successful as Graceland.
French fashion tycoon to buy Jackson's Neverland ranchJuly 12th, 2009 LONDON - French fashion tycoon Christian Audigier is set to buy Michael Jackson's Neverland home. "I have decided to buy that house," the Mirror quoted him as telling French TV.
French designer to buy Jackson's Neverland ranchJuly 11th, 2009 LONDON - French fashion tycoon Christian Audigier is set to buy late pop legend Michael Jackson's Neverland ranch. The US based designer, known for his Von Dutch and Ed Hardy collections, plans to create a Jacko-themed complex similar to Elvis Presley's Graceland and allow online tours, reported mirror.co.uk.
Neverland won't become a grieving place for Jacko fansJuly 7th, 2009 LONDON - Late Michael Jackson's beloved Neverland ranch is not going to become a grieving mecca for his fans, reveals an insider. The real estate firm overseeing the 2,700-acre ranch has already received bids from several billionaires, and even turned down a 65million pounds offer to develop the property.
Bombshell Jacko tape reveals his attitude to sex, skin colour, child abuseJuly 5th, 2009 LONDON - A bombshell tape of Michael Jackson defending himself while being questioned over child abuse allegations has been found, revealing the late star's attitude to sex, skin colour and his stand on the claims. The never seen before video shows the singer with his hands in dismay and groaning irritably while a legal team quizzed him in 1996 as part of a lawsuit filed against him by staff at Neverland ranch in California.
Jacko's Neverland Ranch returns to former gloryJuly 4th, 2009 LONDON - In what could be called as an overnight transformation, Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch has been restored to its former glory, thanks to his brother Jermaine's efforts. It is believed that the 2,500-acre estate, which used to be the late King of Pop's spiritual home, could even become a Jacko Disneyland for his adoring fans.
Jacko to make last journey to Neverland ranchJuly 1st, 2009 LONDON - Late King of Pop Michael Jackson is all set to make his final journey to his former home Neverland ranch, where his body will lie in state so that thousands of grieving fans can say their goodbyes. His coffin will be driven through Los Angeles, and will make a 130-mile journey to Neverland-the site of the superstar's former fantasy home.
Michael Jackson's body to be buried in his Neverland ranchJuly 1st, 2009 LONDON - Pop legend Michael Jackson's body will be taken to his beloved Neverland ranch where grieving fans can say their goodbyes and it is expected to be buried there this weekend. His coffin will be driven through Los Angeles before making a 130-mile journey to Neverland, site of the superstar's former fantasy home, reported thesun.co.uk.