In an interview with VICE, Ahmed Best, best known as the man who appeared in three less-than-enthusiastically received Star Wars prequels as the less-than-beloved Jar Jar Binks, says that while he was the one who ended up winning the role, there was a far more famous superstar who really wanted to play everyone’s ninth-favorite Gungan. And that man was Michael Jackson.
Is it wrong to be this excited over a tribute to one of pop music's biggest all-time artists? We don't think so, as some of metal and rock's most celebrated musicians have come together for one common purpose: paying tribute to the late Michael Jackson.
Somehow I missed yesterday being the 30th anniversary of the moonwalk. Yes, 30 years ago yesterday the moonwalk was debuted by Michael Jackson during the Motown 25 anniversary show and his performance of 'Billie Jean'.
Students of the group Philadelphia Student Union, which is a part of a larger organization called the Philadelphia Coalition Advocacy of Public Schools, recently performed a zombie-themed flashmob to Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' in front of the school district's headquarters.
I've never been much a fan of the 'pop-n-lock' dancing, however, this video is absolutely one of the most incredible things I've seen. Prisoners at a maximum security prison in the Philippines dance to Michael Jackson's "They Don't Care About Us" in perfect unison. Yes, I did say 'prisoners'.
Michael Jackson is one of those celebrities that earned a lot of money during his lifetime and keeps racking it in well after. Just because a celebrity dies it doesn’t mean that their work or the fan interest goes away.
Every year around Halloween, Forbes reveals their list of the Top-Earning Dead Celebrities over the past year (October 2010 to October 2011), and Jackson is clearly tops.
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