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Joe Jackson Wants to ‘Blackball’ Kanye

Joe Jackson quickly traded Kanye West’s community bottle of Hennessy for a jug of K.W. Haterade — saying the egomaniacal crusher of dreams should be blackballed from show business.Here’s Joe’s anti-Kanye statement in full:”I don’t know what he was …

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Janet Jackson Releases New Single Following VMA Performance

After paying tribute to Michael on Sunday, Janet posts uptempo ‘Make Me’ on her site. By Gil Kaufman Janet Jackson performs at the 2009 VMAs on Sunday Photo: Christopher Polk/ Getty Images Janet Jackson paid loving tribute to her late brother Michael at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night, dancing along with a projection of MJ as their duet “Scream” played on the big screen.

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Madonna Wrote Michael Jackson VMA Speech ‘From My Heart’

‘It was a privilege and an honor for me to say what I had to say,’ singer says of dedication. By Hillary Crosley, with reporting by Jim Cantiello Jim Cantiello and Madonna Photo: MTV News After delivering her heartfelt tribute to the late Michael Jackson at the VMAs, Madonna talked with MTV News’ Jim Cantiello about her speech backstage. “Michael Jackson was born in August 1958,” her speech began

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A First Look at Michael Jackson’s This Is It

Even with stellar performances by performers such as Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Pink and more, the King of Pop closed the show at the VMAs. The MTV awards show previewed This is It, the…

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Green Day Look Forward To Janet Jackson’s VMA Tribute To Michael

The rockers explain why they play ‘Don’t Stop Till You Get Enough’ at every show. By James Montgomery, with reporting by Sway Calloway Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong backstage at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Saturday Photo: MTV News At tonight’s MTV Video Music Awards, Janet Jackson will pay tribute to her late brother’s musical legacy, and among the Michael Jackson fans whose eyes will be glued to the stage will be Green Day , who’ve been paying their respects to the King of Pop on a nightly basis. “I think one thing that people have to recognize is the fact that he had Eddie Van Halen play on a song when those were two worlds that never collided before.

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Michael Jackson VMA Tribute Will Include Top Choreographers

Wade Robson, Cris Judd and more will take the stage for a dance tribute to the late King of Pop. By Eric Ditzian Michael Jackson in 1987 Photo: Dave Hogan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Since he won his first Moonmen at the inaugural MTV Video Music Awards in 1984, Michael Jackson has graced MTV’s biggest stage time and time again with his eye-poppingly inventive dance moves — kicks, spins and moonwalks that continue to influence the world of contemporary dance

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Coroner’s Office Cleared in Leak of Jackson Death Certificate

Finally, some goodish news on the Michael Jackson death front. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has wrapped its two-month investigation into whether the coroner’s…

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Bacall, Corman Getting Honorary Oscars Early

And the Oscar goes to…November. In the latest effort to shake up tradition and make the Oscar show more viewer-friendly, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced…

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La Toya Speaks: Michael Was "Godlike"

To say La Toya Jackson idolized her late brother would, it seems, be putting it lightly. “I don’t think we’ll find a person as talented, a person who thought the way he…

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Victoria Beckham: I Never Wanted Paula Abdul’s Idol Job

Even if Victoria Beckham was a two-time guest judge for American Idol, she insists she had no intention of trying to replace Paula Abdul on a full-time basis. “Ellen [DeGeneres] is..

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