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JANUARY 5, 2010

Watch Michael Jackson Opus Book "Unboxing" Videos

We've found some great videos of MJ fans posting videos of opening up their Michael Jackson Opus Books. Check them out below. If you'd like to submit your unboxing video to MichaelJackson.com please read this thread from the forum.

JANUARY 5, 2010

"Thriller" Becomes The First Music Video To Be Inducted Into The National Film Registry of the Library of Congress

The United States Library of Congress has officially inducted Michael Jackson's "Thriller" into the National Film Registry, making it the first music video ever to be added to the archives and only one of a few hundred films that have had the honor of being a part of the Registry.

For more info read this article from CNN.

JANUARY 5, 2010

Captain EO Returns to Disneyland Resort

Twenty-three years ago, Michael Jackson joined forces with Disney to create “Captain EO,” a groundbreaking 17-minute 3D film experience.

JANUARY 5, 2010

Watch the "She's Out of My Life (Demo)" Tribute Video

The following tribute video was created from some comments in the "memories" section of this site. The demo of "She's Out of My Life" is played in the background.

JANUARY 5, 2010

Michael Jackson to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

Michael Jackson is set to receive a posthumous Grammy for Lifetime Achievement Award, adding to his previous 15 Grammy Awards. Others receiving the award include Leonard Cohen, David "Honeyboy" Edwards, Loretta Lynn, Andre Previn, Clark Terry and late singer Bobby Darin. This year's Lifetime Achievement Award winners will be honored by The Recording Academy at an invitation-only event on January 30th, the day before the official Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.

JANUARY 5, 2010

MJ Tops Internet Searches for 2009

Michael Jackson tops this year's internet searches across the three biggest search engines: Google, Yahoo, and Bing. Jackson bumps Britney Spears from the top spot on Yahoo which she has held for the past four years. "When the news of Michael Jackson's death came out the traffic was overwhelming," said Vera Chan, Web trend analyst at Yahoo Inc.

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Michael Jackson's This Is It Album Available Now

The new album featuring the new song "This Is It" is available now! The 2-CD collector's edition features the music that inspired Michael Jackson's This Is It. The package includes a 36-page, commemorative booklet featuring exclusive photos of Michael from his last rehearsal along with an 11"x17" (approx. 28cm x 43cm) movie poster. The Deluxe Four Vinyl LP (180g) set contains the original album masters of some of Michael's biggest hits, previously unreleased versions of classic tracks plus two versions of the never-released "This Is It"