Michael Jackson

Cinema

First trailer for Michael Jackson biopic sparks mixed reactions

The new trailer for the Michael Jackson biopic is racking up views online and has sparked mixed reactions. While Jaafar Jackson is being praised for looking like his uncle, many are fearful the film will whitewash some of the more controversial aspects of the "King of Pop"'s life.

07/11/2025

Culture news

Lady Gaga joins Michael and Janet Jackson with historic new record

Mother Monster joins music royalty with a new record cemented by her duet with Bruno Mars, 'Die With A Smile'.

09/01/2025

Culture news

Tito Jackson's funeral held at cemetery where brother Michael buried

The news comes as the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic has been pushed back from April to October 2025, in order to position the film for awards season.

06/11/2024

Culture news

Music legend Quincy Jones dies aged 91

Quincy Jones, the music producer and composer who worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles, has died at the age of 91.

04/11/2024

Culture news

Jackson 5 founding member Tito Jackson dies aged 70

Tito Jackson, founding Member of the Jackson 5 and brother of the late Michael Jackson, has died.

16/09/2024

Culture news

Sony reportedly buys half of Michael Jackson's music catalogue

The estimated deal values Michael Jackson's entire catalogue at $1.2 billion (€1.1 billion), which would make it the most valuable transaction in history.

12/02/2024

Culture news

Iconic Michael Jackson jacket sells for €286,000 at auction

Jackson's jacket, music memorabilia, and Amy Winehouse's hairpiece... Here's how much was spent at the Propstore London auction.

13/11/2023

Culture news

Inside the Film & Music auction you won’t want to miss

Music fans and film buffs rejoice! You could own your very own piece of cultural history this November...

11/10/2023

Culture news

Are the Michael Jackson sexual abuse lawsuits on the verge of revival?

Lawyers for the Jackson estate will try to convince the appeals court to reverse course.

26/07/2023

Culture news

Michael Jackson nephew Jaafar Jackson to play King Of Pop in biopic

This news won’t quash ever-growing talks of nepo-babies… Then again, who better to play Michael Jackson in the upcoming biopic Michael than his nephew?

31/01/2023

Culture news

Michael Jackson’s estate is producing biopic directed by Antoine Fuqua

It was only a matter of time before studios got their hands on Michael Jackson’s life...

19/01/2023

Culture news

CULTURE RE-VIEW: A look back at this day in history

CULTURE RE-VIEW: 2 December 1983 - Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' video debuts on MTV

02/12/2022

Culture news

Michael Jackson's "Thriller": A pop revolution launched 40 years ago

Michael Jackson's "Thriller" turns 40

30/11/2022

Earth Series

Meet the film director who built his own house out of hemp

After turning 60 and welcoming his first granddaughter, Steve Barron felt the need to give something back to the planet and began researching how to build a house out of hemp.

10/06/2022

Culture news

The Unlikely Lads: When Michael Jackson met his comedy hero Benny Hill

The strange and unlikely rendezvous has just been made into an audio drama by writer Jonathan Morris.

23/02/2022

Culture news

Michael Jackson biopic to be made by producer of 'Bohemian Rhapsody'

Graham King will produce the Oscar fodder film and the move comes as paedophilia and tax lawsuits have been resolved for the Jackson estate.

09/02/2022