Michael Jackson

Jimmy Jam Sets the Record Straight on the Michael Jackson and Prince Dynamic

The legendary producer said the two icons had different creative styles, but mutual respect and influence were always part of their story.
04/27/2026

'Michael' Moonwalks to a $97 Million Opening Weekend, Shattering Every Music Biopic Record on the Books

Antoine Fuqua's Michael Jackson biopic took $97 million domestically and $217 million globally on opening weekend — the biggest debut for a music biopic in box office history, despite mostly negative reviews.
04/27/2026

Colman Domingo Defends ‘Michael’ as the Film Faces Whitewashing Criticism

The actor said the movie tells one specific chapter of Jackson’s story, while legal issues forced filmmakers to cut a much larger version of the film down.
04/24/2026

La Toya Jackson on Janet's Absence From the 'Michael' Biopic: 'She Was Asked and She Kindly Declined'

The Michael Jackson biopic hits theaters April 24 without one of the King of Pop's closest siblings. La Toya explained why at the LA premiere — and director Antoine Fuqua was diplomatic about it.
04/22/2026

Jaafar Jackson Reveals that His Uncle Michael Jackson Never ‘Wanted to be White’

The actor, who plays Michael Jackson in Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming biopic, said the movie gives audiences a better understanding of the skin condition that affected him from an early age.
04/21/2026
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Amplified Live - JayDon

R&B singer-songwriter JayDon discusses his single "Lullaby" from his album "Me My Songs & I," receiving mentorship from icons, his journey from acting to music, and how he stays grounded.
04/07/2026

‘Michael’ Trailer Drops: Jaafar Jackson Steps Into the King of Pop’s Shoes

The new trailer for Antoine Fuqua’s ‘Michael’ teases an intimate look at Jackson’s rise as Jaafar Jackson channels his uncle’s moves in the film, releasing this spring.
02/02/2026
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25th Anniversary Lookback - Ultimate Throwback 2000s Edition
BET Awards 2025

Take it all the way back to the 2000s with moments that defined the beginning of the BET Awards.
12/15/2025

The Trouble With The 2004 Michael Jackson Biopic ‘Man In The Mirror’

Actor Flex Alexander starred as MJ and thought it would be a loving tribute, but the film quickly turned into an unintentional comedic mess that upset the late legend.
12/04/2025

Michael Jackson Impersonators Call Out Costume Mistakes in New ‘Michael’ Biopic Trailer

Fabio Jackson and Michael Trapson break down the first look at Jaafar Jackson’s lead performance and call out a few details they think fans should watch closely.
11/21/2025

‘Michael’ Becomes Most-Watched Music Biopic Trailer In History

Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming film about the King of Pop dominates worldwide, drawing over 116 million views and sparking social media praise for Jafar Jackson’s uncanny portrayal.
11/11/2025