Ex Motown Boss' Assault Charge DroppedSeptember 20th, 2009 Former MOTOWN RECORDS boss KEDAR MASSENBURG has escaped prosecution for allegedly attacking a police officer and stealing his badge after a night out in New York. The music mogul - who ran the label from 1997 to 2004 and launched the career of Erykah Badu - was accused of smashing a bottle over the head of an off-duty New Jersey cop during bust-up at B.B.
Sale Of Crypt Above Monroe's Falls ThroughAugust 26th, 2009 The online sale of the crypt above movie icon MARILYN MONROE's final resting place has fallen through after the bidder failed to come up with the cash. Elsie Poncher put the crypt where her husband Richard has been buried since 1986 up for auction on eBay.com earlier this month (Aug09) for $500,000 (£333,300) - and the price quickly spiralled into the millions as Monroe fans desperately tried to buy the plot.
Crypt Above Monroe's Set To Sell For $4 MillionAugust 25th, 2009 Bidding for the crypt above movie icon MARILYN MONROE's final resting place has reached $4 million (GBP2.6 million). Elsie Poncher put the crypt where her husband Richard has been buried since 1986 up for auction on eBay.com earlier this month (Aug09) for $500,000 (GBP333,300) - and the price has spiralled into the millions.
MJ's mum 'moves his body to secret freezer'August 17th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's mother has Katherine moved the King of Pop's body to a secret freezer because she wanted it to be kept somewhere she could visit him privately. Jackson's body had been temporarily entombed in Motown legend Berry Gordy's family crypt at a cemetery in the Hollywood Hills.
Michael Jackson's body moved to secret freezerAugust 17th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jacksons mother has moved the King of Pops body to a secret freezer because she wanted it kept where she could visit him privately. Jacksons body had been temporarily entombed in Motown legend Berry Gordys family crypt at a cemetery in the Hollywood Hills.
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.
MJ's coffin moved to basement of Forest Lawn Memorial ParkJuly 14th, 2009 LONDON - Late Michael Jackson's coffin has been secretly moved in Motown founder Berry Gordy's private crypt at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, according to the sources. The Jackson family decided to move the casket after the Thriller hitmaker's fans started gathering try and get a look at the coffin.
'Michael Jackson's body not stashed in LA crypt'July 11th, 2009 NEW YORK - Motown founder Berry Gordy has denied that Michael Jackson's body has been stashed in his family crypt at Forest Lawn cemetery in the Hollywood Hills. The denial by the maestro's spokeswoman has come at a time when the Jackson family is continuing with their debate on deciding a final resting place for the late King of Pop.
MJ's body stored in LA crypt until family decides what to do with his remainsJuly 10th, 2009 NEW YORK - If reports are to be believed, late King of Pop Michael Jackson's kin have stored his body in Motown maestro Berry Gordy's crypt in the Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, until they sort out what to do with the superstar's remains. Sources have revealed that Jackson's brother Jermaine and father Joseph are insistent the Gloved One be buried at Neverland Ranch so that the family can profit from a proposed Graceland-style museum there, a process that may take years.
Michael Jackson's mum 'turns his teen bedroom into shrine'July 7th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's mother has reportedly turned his teenage bedroom into a memorial. Katherine was reportedly suggested to "build a sanctuary" to help her cope with the tragic loss of her son.
Detroit's Chene Park site for concert honoring Michael Jackson on Tuesday nightJune 29th, 2009 Detroit concert Tuesday honors Michael JacksonDETROIT — A musical tribute to Michael Jackson is planned Tuesday night at Chene Park in Detroit, former home of the Motown label that launched his pop singing career. The Detroit News says the free concert will include performances by Serieux & Friends, HotSauce, Asiid and Velocity.
Candlelight vigil for Michael Jackson held at original home of Motown Records in DetroitJune 29th, 2009 Vigil held for Michael Jackson at Motown studioDETROIT — Hundreds of people have come to the original home of Motown Records in Detroit for a candlelight vigil in memory of Michael Jackson. Sharon Banks, a spokeswoman for Sunday's event, says at least 1,200 people came to the Motown Historical Museum to take part in the vigil.
Candlelight vigil for Michael Jackson planned for original home of Motown Records in DetroitJune 27th, 2009 Vigil planned for Michael Jackson at Motown studioDETROIT — A candlelight vigil to remember Michael Jackson's life and legacy is planned this weekend at the original home of Motown Records in Detroit. The Motown Historical Museum says the vigil at the Hitsville USA building will begin at 8 p.m.
I was working with Michael Jackson: Adnan SamiJune 27th, 2009 MUMBAI - Singer Adnan Sami is crestfallen following Michael Jackson's death not only because the world has lost its King of Pop but also because he was working with the superstar and his sister Janet Jackson on an album. "I was working on an album with Janet and Michael Jackson.
'Michael Jackson's healthy body surprises investigators'June 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Investigators conducting autopsy on Michael Jackson's body were surprised at how healthy the King of Pop was, a source has claimed. The source has told Fox News that Jackson's body has been kept in its own crypt at a Los Angeles morgue under lock.
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