Sony Vaults Full Of Unreleased Jackson TunesOctober 4th, 2009 Sony bosses have vaults full of of unreleased MICHAEL JACKSON recordings, which they plan to release sparingly in the coming months and years. At least five new tracks will appear on the soundtrack to Jackson's new concert rehearsal movie This Is It, including the title track and a spoken word poem called Planet Earth.
Jackson Hated Thriller AlbumSeptember 27th, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON considered quitting work on his iconic 1982 album THRILLER - because he thought it "sucked". In newly released tapes, obtained by Britain's News of the World newspaper, the King Of Pop revealed he broke down in tears because he thought the record's sound was "cp".
MJ 'loved' 2yr-old Jamie Bulger's murderersSeptember 25th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson reportedly wished to visit Jamie Bulger's killers in jail to say that he "loved" them. In newly revealed tapes, the late King of Pop is seen saying that he would like to hug Robert Thompson and Jon Venables, who were just 10 when they murdered the innocent two-year-old in 1993.
Jackson Slammed Family In Shock Autobiography TapesSeptember 21st, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON blasted his famous family members in explosive recordings made for his 1988 autobiography - branding JERMAINE a "womaniser" and TITO "boring". The King Of Pop hits out at all of his Jackson 5 bandmate brothers - Jermaine and Tito, as well as Marlon and Jackie - claiming they were lazy and moaned during their time in the group, while he was always "watching and learning".
JACKSON CONTINUES CHART DOMINATION IN EUROPEAugust 7th, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON continues to dominate the charts from beyond the grave - his compilation album THE COLLECTION is Europe's new number one. Sales of Jackson's extensive back catalogue have soared since his death on 25 June (09), with his pop hits topping charts in the U.S.
JACKSON'S LOST TRACKS GRABBED BY SISTER LATOYAAugust 6th, 2009 A treasure trove of unheard MICHAEL JACKSON recordings were removed from the King of Pop's estate by his sister LATOYA hours after the pop star's death in June (09). Hard drives containing new songs and unreleased tracks from Jacko's career were collected by his sibling - and now there's a fight between the Jackson family and the executors of the pop star's estate brewing over who will have the rights to remaster and release the tunes.
Jackson's record sales top 9 mn since his deathJuly 16th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Michael Jackson's sudden death has made him once again the most dominant musical figure on the planet. His recordings have dominated the US pop charts for the third consecutive week ending Wednesday - counting a sale of more than 9 million of the singer's albums since his death June 25.
Jackson sells 1.1 million albums in past week, 2.3 million since his death three weeks agoJuly 15th, 2009 Jackson still king of album chartsNEW YORK — Michael Jackson has sold 2.3 million CDs since he died three weeks ago. Grieving fans and those just wanting to hear his music again have snapped up his albums, including "Thriller" and "Number Ones" — his greatest-hits collection.
Andy Warhol's portrait of Michael Jackson dropped from Hamptons gallery's auctionJuly 13th, 2009 Warhol's Jackson portrait dropped from NY auctionEAST HAMPTON, N.Y. — A New York art gallery has temporarily removed an Andy Warhol portrait of Michael Jackson from the auction block.
Jackson's death wont affect music industry: Mark RonsonJuly 5th, 2009 LONDON - British DJ-producer Mark Ronson has described the death of pop superstar Michael Jackson as "tragic", but feels it won't have a long-term effect on the music industry. "I think its more tragic than anything.
Start the Presses: Instant Michael Jackson books coming.June 30th, 2009 Instant Michael Jackson books comingNEW YORK — The "instant" books on Michael Jackson are coming soon. People and Life magazine each are preparing commemorative editions, due in August.
Jackson's final rehearsal to be cut into last albumJune 29th, 2009 LONDON - Music and video recordings of pop legend Michael Jackson's final rehearsal prior to his sudden death are set to be released by the star's former concert promoters as his last album. Cameras captured Jackson singing and dancing last Wednesday, just one day before he died after cardiac arrest and the footage is being compiled for a DVD and album, reports contactmusic.com.
Michael Jackson's hits becoming posthumous toppers on Brit chartsJune 29th, 2009 LONDON - While the sudden death of Michael Jackson has left many fans heartbroken, his records have re-entered all charts at top positions in Britain. The moonwalking superstar has a posthumous chart-topper with album Number Ones.
Michael Jackson's albums seem set to top UK album chartJune 28th, 2009 LONDON - Britain's official chart compilers have revealed that late King of Pop Michael Jackson is all set to top the country's album chart six years after his last number one hit. The Official Charts Company says that the greatest hits album, Number Ones, is on its way to the top spot after a surge in sales in the days since Jackson's death on Thursday.
Michael Jackson surging back toward No. 1 on British album chartsJune 27th, 2009 Jackson surging to top of British album chartsLONDON — Britain's official music chart compilers say sales of Michael Jackson's albums are surging since his death — and he's virtually certain to reach No. 1 in the coming days.
LONDON - Days after his sudden death, pop star Michael Jackson’s 2003 album of his greatest hits, “Number Ones”, has surged again to the top of the album charts in Britain, music industry market groups reported Sunday. Altogether, 43 singles and 11 albums by Jackson and by the family group The Jackson 5 have also surged forward on the music industry charts of the top-200 titles. 
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