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Drake‘s “Don’t Matter to Me,” last year’s Scorpion cut featuring previously unheard vocals from Michael Jackson, was absent from the OVO Sound co-founder’s setlist for his tour kickoff in Manchester over the weekend. As Variety and a slew of others pointed out Monday morning, the song was indeed not a part of the proceedings at Manchester […]
Surviving R. Kelly and Leaving Neverland have reignited public outrage over the sexual abuse scandals involving R. Kelly and Michael Jackson. Though these accusations go back decades, the recent #MeToo movement has forced many fans to answer uncomfortable questions about their disgraced idols: Should they be held accountable for the alleged crimes committed years ago? Is it possible to separate the […]
“Stark Raving Dad,” the classic 1991 Simpsons episode featuring an uncredited voice cameo from Michael Jackson, is being pulled from the long-running series’ rotation. “I’m against book burning of any kind,” executive producer James L. Brooks told the Wall Street Journal Thursday, adding that this was a collective decision backed by creator Matt Groening. “But this […]
T.I. is livid over the allegations against Michael Jackson shared in the Leaving Neverland documentary. The rapper believes the two-part documentary that claims Jackson conducted long-term, sexually abusive relationships with two young boys is an assualt against African American culture. In a series of Instagram posts, T.I. defended Jackson while pointing the finger at other white […]
On Sunday, HBO and the British Channel 4 aired the explosive first part of Leaving Neverland, which details allegations of sexual abuse from Wade Robson and James Safechuck against Michael Jackson. After the unrelenting two-hour first part, they returned tonight with the final chapter, which is just as disturbing. As expected, this series has caused quite a stir online, […]
Sunday night represents the first of a two-night premiere in which HBO will air the controversial documentary Leaving Neverland, which includes graphic testimony from two men who say Michael Jackson sexually abused them as children. The first-half of the doc was scheduled for 8 p.m. ET, which means that it’s already been aired. However, in […]
Tonight, HBO premiered the first part of Leaving Neverland, the long-awaited documentary detailing Michael Jackson‘s alleged sexual abuse of minors. Over a grueling, disturbing two hours (with the second and final part airing on Monday night), Wade Robson and James Safechuck explain their relationships with Michael Jackson as kids and outline the sexual abuse they allegedly suffered at […]
Michael Jackson‘s estate is pressuring HBO to cancel its broadcast of Leaving Neverland—a two-part documentary that explores the sexual abuse allegations against the late artist. The estate’s attorney, Howard Weitzman, composed a scathing 10-page letter that refers to the film as a “one-sided, sensationalist program” that violates journalistic ethics and norms. The letter, addressed to HBO’s chief executive Richard Plepler, did not […]
Virginia governor Ralph Northam, despite his party calling for his resignation, said that he will not step down Saturday and denied being photographed in blackface or in Ku Klux Klan robes in the photo that appeared in his medical school yearbook. Northam, a Democrat, apologized for the photos on Friday, explicitly acknowledging his involvement. However, a day later […]
On the same day that the Michael Jackson family released a statement calling the HBO/Channel 4 documentary Leaving Neverland a “public lynching” of the late pop icon, Frank Ocean shared a photo of himself on his recently revealed Instagram in which he’s wearing an MJ shirt. The shirt features art circa the singer’s 1991 album Dangerous. In the […]
