Michael Jackson’s new single “This Is It” began streaming on the late singer’s Web site and hitting radio airwaves Monday at midnight, nearly four months after the King of Pop died on June 25 at age 50.
The upbeat R&B track features vocal backup by Jackson’s brothers and the lyrics “This is it, here I stand/I’m the light of the world, I feel grand.”
The two-disc album This Is It will be available in the U.S. on Oct. 27, the day before the release of the Michael Jackson documentary This Is It on Oct. 28.
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This is it-new Michael Jackson Song
Monday, October 12th, 2009This is it…Michael Jackson
Friday, September 18th, 2009
The movie trailer for “This is it” the final Michael Jackson footage is released from Sony for showing in October for only 2 weeks.
This is it
Michael Jackson Dies -2009 – Gone is the King of Pop
Thursday, June 25th, 2009King of Pop: Michael Jackson - Most Successful Entertainer of All Time
- Michael
- Billie Jean music video
- MJ- Thriller Album Cover
- World Tour Concert
- the King of Pop
- MJ -glitter glove
- MJ - Bad Album Cover
- MJ- Dangerous album cover
- Michael Jackson Doll
- Michael Jackson Bubble Gum
- Disney EPCOT - Captain EO
- Michael Jackson #1 Fans
- Michael Jackson Time Magazine cover
- Michael Jackson trading cards
- Dance
- MJ Moonwalker Video Game
- Michael Jackson Pop Buttons
- Thriller Music Video
- 80's Michael Jackson Stickers
- We are the world album
- Off the Wall album cover
Long Reign the King of Pop
13 #1 Singles – 13 Grammy Awards – 750 Million albums worldwide. Inducted in the Music Hall of Fame twice, Guinness book of world records as the most successful entertainer of all time. “Thriller” the Best selling album of all time. A true icon.
Michael Jackson Resources
Moonwalker
Motown years with Berry Gordy, Diana Ross & Hal Davis
Michael Jackson with the Jackson 5 until 1975 – see the Jackson five at Mowtown
Major hit’s such as “I want you back”, “I’ll be there” & “Dancing Machine”
Later known as the Jacksons in the late 70’s with hits like “Blame it on the Boogie”, “Can you feel it” & “State of shock” with Mick Jagger
The Wiz – Motown 1978 “Ease on Down the Road”
Inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1984.
Michael Jackson Solo
Michael Jackson – first solo album off the wall – 1979 (moved to epic records) with hits “Rock with you”, “Don’t stop til you get enough” & “Working day and night”
Thriller – follow up to “Off the Wall” in 1982 – Let the King star his reign Thriller produced by Quincy Jones.
“Thriller” with Vincent Price, “Billie Jean”, “Beat it”, “Baby Be Mine”, “Wanna be startin’ something” & “The girl is mine” with Paul McCartney
Thriller: 8 Grammy Awards
7 songs reaching the billboard top 10
50-100 million copies sold worldwide – best selling record of all time
#1 music video of all time “Thriller” movie by John Landis
Bad – 1987 ”Bad, “man in the mirror”, “Smooth Criminal” , “Dirty Diana” featuring slash & “I just can’t stop loving you” = the only record to feature 5 #1 singles from an album.
Dangerous – Debut at #1 in 1991, 32 million copies sold featuring #1 single “Black or white” video by John Landis, “Remember the time”, “Jam” video with Michael Jordan, “Will you be there”
Sony Music HIStory – 1995 Married to Lisa Marie Presley
featuring duet with Janet Jackson “Scream” – the most expensive video ever made. “You are not alone” video featuring Lisa Marie Presley and “earth song”. HIStory World Tour began 1996.
Invincible 2001 – smooth sounds of “You rock my world” selling 10 million copies – his last recorded studio album released.
In 2000, Jackson was listed in the book of Guinness World Records for his support of 39 charities, more than any other entertainer or personality.