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Akon, Chris Brown, Mary J. Blige, Sister Sledge and Natalie Cole are to perform at the upcoming Michael Jackson tribute concert in Vienna, organizers said. Jackson died June 25 at the age of 50. His death has been declared a homicide after lethal levels of the anesthesia propofol were found in his system. Conrad Murray, the doctor who administered the drug to Jackson is under investigation, but no charges have been brought against him. The BBC said Jackson's brother Jermaine told reporters...
Singer Janet Jackson is working on a tribute to her late brother Michael to be performed at the MTV Video Awards show in New York this weekend, TMZ said.Michael Jackson died of cardiac arrest following propofol intoxication June 25 at the age of 50. His death has been ruled a homicide.His sister reportedly has been rehearsing a moving tribute to him, which will feature 20 backup dancers.Kryiss Grant, one of the dancers involved in the production and an usher at Jackson's entombment last week,...
One of the late U.S. pop star Michael Jackson's iconic sequined gloves has sold for $49,000 at auction, TMZ reported. Jackson was entombed in Forest Lawn Memorial Park's Great Mausoleum in Glendale, Calif., last Thursday night -- 70 days after his death at the age of 50. The recording artist died of cardiac arrest due to propofol intoxication and his personal physician is under investigation for allegedly administering the powerful anesthesia to help Jackson sleep. No criminal charges have...
Dr. Jack Kevorkian is defending Michael Jackson's physician, insisting the U.S. singer got what he wanted when Dr. Conrad Murray administered propofol to him. Murray has been the focus of an investigation after Jackson's June 25 death was classified as a homicide because lethal levels of the anesthesia were found in his system. The matter is still under investigation and no charges have been filed against Murray, who maintains he did nothing wrong and only gave Jackson the propofol to help...
TV Guide Network says it intends to telecast live special coverage of pop star Michael Jackson's private funeral and burial services in Glendale, Calif. The rites are to be performed Thursday evening, more than two months after Jackson died in Los Angeles at the age of 50. His death was declared a homicide after lethal levels of the anesthesia propofol were found in his system and his personal physician is under investigation for administering the drug and others to him. The network said it...
Interest in tickets to the upcoming Michael Jackson tribute concert in Vienna is immense, organizers said Wednesday. Jackson died June 25 at the age of 50. His death has been declared a homicide after lethal levels of the anesthesia propofol were found in his system. The doctor who administered the drug to Jackson is under investigation, but no charges have been brought against him. The Tribute: In Memory of Michael Jackson is set to take place Sept. 26 in front of Schoenbrunn Palace. The...
A German TV station has admitted it produced footage that seemed to show the late pop star Michael Jackson getting out of a coroner's van. Jackson died June 25 at the age of 50. His death has been declared a homicide due to lethal levels of the anesthetic propofol and other drugs found in his system. His personal physician and other doctors are under investigation for their treatment of Jackson leading up to his death. Heike Schultz, a spokeswoman for RTL, told CNN Monday the clip that seemed...
Michael Jackson's father, Joe, says he wasn't aware the U.S. pop star was using drugs before his death in June at the age of 50. The singer's June 25 death was declared a homicide due to the lethal levels of the anesthesia propofol and other drugs found in his system. His personal physician Dr. Conrad Murray, is under investigation for administering the medication to Jackson for weeks before his death in an effort to help the allegedly insomniac entertainer sleep. Investigators are also...
The Los Angeles County coroner said Friday singer Michael Jackson's death has been categorized as a homicide. CNN quoted a statement from the coroner's office as saying Jackson died from acute propofol intoxication. Other conditions contributing to death: benzodiazepine effect, the statement added. Jackson died June 25 at the age of 50. His personal doctor, Conrad Murray, is under investigation for his treatment of the pop star before his death.
La Toya Jackson has agreed to sit for her first in-depth TV interview since her U.S. pop star brother, Michael, died June 25, ABC announced Tuesday. Barbara Walters is to talk to Jackson for the Sept. 11 season premiere of 20/20. The no-holds-barred interview will cover topics including her impressions of Michael's children and her insight into the Jackson family, the network said in a news release. La Toya, who signed Michael Jackson's death certificate, will discuss her close relationship...
