The biographical film Michael, based on the life of the late King of Pop Michael Jackson, has surpassed $1 billion at the worldwide box office, becoming the highest-grossing biopic in cinema history. Directed by Antoine Fuqua, the film has overtaken previous record holders Bohemian Rhapsody and Oppenheimer in global earnings. Bohemian Rhapsody earned approximately $911 […]
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Michael Jackson’s biopic moonwalks to huge box office milestone
Michael claimed the crown as top grossing music biopic of all time. Michael Jackson’s biopic knocked Bohemian Rhapsody off the top spot, marking a huge box office milestone. Hitting the theaters on April 24, the Jaafar Jackson-led film is now the highest-grossing music biopic of all time with $911.9 million worldwide. According to Deadline it […]
‘Michael Jackson: The Verdict’ reopens major career controversy
The recent Netflix docuseries Michael Jackson: The Verdict goes back to one of the most talked about interviews in pop culture. It looks again at the 2003 documentary Living with Michael Jackson and the interview which was done by journalist Martin Bashir, later caused huge public debate and legal attention. In the series, Bashir talks […]
‘Michael’ moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics
‘Michael,’ the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off bad reviews and a troubled production to launch with $97 million in US and Canada theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday, shattering a record debut for music biopics. A highly authorised portrayal of the King of Pop, co-produced by the Jackson estate, Lionsgate’s “Michael” far surpassed previous […]
In ‘Michael,’ the King of Pop is resurrected, sans complications
The Michael Jackson biopic, titled Michael, is scheduled for a worldwide release in theaters and IMAX on April 24. “Michael” slides a sequin glove over the pop star’s tarnished legacy, shrouding Michael Jackson’s complications with a conventional biopic that, if you cover your ears, sounds great. Antoine Fuqua’s movie is sanctioned by Jackson’s estate and […]
Michael biopic celebrates the pop icon while avoiding controversy
The upcoming film Michael brings the life of pop icon Michael Jackson back to the big screen in a highly polished biographical retelling that focuses heavily on his rise to global fame while largely avoiding the controversies surrounding his personal life. Read More: ‘King of Pop‘ Michael Jackson being remembered Directed by Antoine Fuqua, the film presents Jackson’s […]
550+ Epstein file pages fully blacked out spark outrage
The U.S. Justice Department on Friday released a vast collection of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, but over 550 pages were completely blacked out, drawing immediate criticism. The release, required under the recently passed Epstein Files Transparency Act, includes investigative records, photos, and other materials. Read More: Trump urges House Republicans to release Epstein files Among […]
Forbes names Michael Jackson highest-paid deceased celebrity of 2025
The King of Pop continues to dominate even in death. According to Forbes, Michael Jackson has been named the highest-paid deceased celebrity of 2025, earning an estimated $105 million in the past year. Since his passing in 2009, Jackson’s estate has generated over $3.5 billion, thanks to lucrative deals, a long-running Las Vegas residency and […]
Michael Jackson tops Forbes 2025 highest-earning deceased celebrities list
LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson remains the King of Pop in the afterlife, leading Forbes’ 2025 ranking of highest-earning deceased celebrities with $105 million in pre-tax earnings. The annual list, dominated by musicians, saw new entries including The Notorious B.I.G and Miles Davis, following significant catalog sales. Jackson’s continued financial dominance is credited to his […]
Michael Jackson’s nephew slams magazine
Michael Jackson’s nephew slams magazine for calling Harry Styles ‘New King of pop’. Michael Jackson’s nephew Taj Jackson did not take Rolling Stone’s latest label of ‘The New King of Pop’ for Harry Styles quite well. Taj shared the magazine’s title featuring the former One Direction band member with the label, “How the new King of Pop set […]