Michael Jackson

The Michael Jackson biopic has triggered a major increase in streams for the singer's music catalog. Jackson's solo tracks achieved a new career high last week according to Billboard data. The film continues its strong box office run despite mixed reviews.

May 03, 2026 Reported by AI

Noah Kahan has secured his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with The Great Divide, which earned 389,000 equivalent album units in its debut week—the biggest week for a rock album since tracking began in 2014. Recorded amid the 29-year-old songwriter's mental health struggles including an OCD diagnosis, the album features collaborations with Bon Iver's Justin Vernon and production from Aaron Dessner.

Actress Kat Graham revealed on social media that her scenes as Diana Ross were removed from the upcoming Lionsgate biopic Michael. She attributed the cuts to certain legal considerations. The film stars Jaafar Jackson as the King of Pop.

April 22, 2026 Reported by AI

Michael Jackson's nephew Taj Jackson lashed out at media outlets on social media days before the April 24, 2026, release of the biopic 'Michael,' expressing faith that audiences will judge the film for themselves. This follows earlier trailer buzz and family input on the estate-backed production.

Nia Long spilled on her approach to playing Michael Jackson's mom in the upcoming biopic 'Michael.' Speaking to TMZ in New York City, she revealed channeling grace and love. The Antoine Fuqua-directed film hits theaters April 24.

March 12, 2026 Reported by AI

The estate of music legend Quincy Jones has sold select music and non-music assets to Harbourview Equity Partners, announced on March 12, 2026. The deal includes stakes in Michael Jackson albums and television productions. The partnership aims to preserve Jones's cultural legacy.