Posts about Michael Jackson as of October 12, 2009
10/12/2009
Michael Jackson The time is almost near for the unveiling of the highly anticipated Michael Jackson film, This Is It. This afternoon, the new and previously unheard song titled “This Is It” was released preceding the release of the film. Jackson’s vocals are just as sharp as ever on the three minute 46 second long introspective musical piece. There is definitely a Motown and almost throwback to Jackson 5 style to the song, the Jackson brothers do indeed contribute backup vocals to the track.
10/12/2009
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10/12/2009
Wait a sec! Paul Anka is still alive???? Since when??? We gather most you don’t even know who that is, so we’ll enlighten you: He’s a really old singer. There, now you are educated. It’s possible that some of you found Michael Jackson’s new song familiar sounding, and if that is the case, let Paul clear the air for you. He is claiming that This Is It is a rip-off of a song he wrote for Jackson back in 1983. MJ had turned the song down, so Paul gave it to another artist named Safire .
10/12/2009
Tito Jackson could be one of the celebs to head to the jungle for I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here. The 55-year-old older brother of Michael, who died suddenly in June, said he would love to go on the jungle show but would not like to take part in Strictly Come Dancing as he can’t dance. He said: “David Gest is a good friend, and I went out to Australia to meet him when he came out of the jungle. “It’s a great show. I would love to do it.
10/12/2009
Michael Jackson – King Of Pop UK Edition 2008 Tracklist 1. Billie Jean 2. BAD 3. Smooth Criminal 4. Thriller 5. Black Or White 6. Beat It 7. Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ 8. Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough 9. The Way You Make Me Feel 10. Rock With You 11. You Are Not Alone 12. Man In The Mirror 13. Remember The Time 14. Scream feat. Janet Jackson 15. You Rock My World 16. They Don’t Care About Us 17.
10/12/2009
Claire Mongeau and Michael Franch When Vox plays matchmaker, it does its best to pair people up who share a sense of humor. So when we saw from their surveys that Claire Mongeau (COL ‘11) is ”sometimes sarcastic when the other person doesn’t realize it, which leads to awkward situations,” and that Michael Franch’s (COL ‘11) perfect date would “end with us on the national news being given the Congressional Medal of Honor for ‘…your brave and decisive actions to save this Republic,’ kissing
10/12/2009
Filed under: Music, Michael Jackson, Exclusives If you think Michael Jackson’s “This Is It” sounds familiar, it’s because the song is a rip-off that was released nearly two decades ago by another artist … and the man making this claim is none other than music legend Paul Anka.Anka tells TMZ in …Permalink…[...] Click below to read the full story from the source… Paul Anka Claims ‘This is It’ is a Rip-Off
10/12/2009
guardian.co.uk ‘This Is It’: Michael Jackson’s new song Boston Herald As Michael Jackson fans attempt to move on in the wake of the Gloved Ones unexpected passing in June, a never-before-released Jackson song, “This Is It,” has arrived. The midtempo ballad premiered at midnight Monday on … Paul Anka Claims ‘This is It’ is a Rip-Off TMZ.com (blog) Jackson Song Debuts in Advance of Documentary Film Washington Post Will ‘This Is It’ win Michael Jackson another Grammy?
10/12/2009
When Michael Jackson’s new single, “This Is It,” was released on Sunday night, many listeners were surprised by its resemblance to “I Never Heard,” a 1991 track by the R&B singer Safire, which gave songwriting credit to Mr. Jackson and Paul Anka. But no one was more surprised than Mr. Anka, who said in an interview on Monday that he had not been contacted about the use of the song, and was not given proper writing credit for the single, which now credits only Jackson as a writer.“They have a major, major problem on their hands,” he said.
10/12/2009
Dear Zach Braff fans. Your beloved Dr. J.D. Dorian is not dead, despite what you may have heard on Twitter. Beginning this afternoon, a fast-growing stream of tweets began reporting the death of the former Scubs star with a link pointing to a fake CNN story claiming he had committed suicide. As of yet, there has been no word from the Braff camp to officially denounce the Twitter hoax, but you can be assured it is coming. Twitter has been praised repeatedly for the way in which the website captures the pulse of society on a minute to minute basis.
