Michael Jackson's 1982 hit "Thriller" has remained popular despite fallout from the abuse allegations made in HBO's Leaving Neverland documentary By Brianne Tracy Though public perception of Michael Jackson has become even more divisive since the release of the HBO documentary Leaving Neverland — which resurfaced sexual abuse claims against Jackson earlier this … [Read more...] about Michael Jackson’s Halloween Hit ‘Thriller’ Is as Popular as Ever Despite Leaving Neverland Fallout
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Michael Jackson Estate Moonwalks Over HBO’s ‘Leaving Neverland’ Appeal, Calls Move “Bogus” & “Desperate”
By Dominic Patten The dance-off over Leaving Neverland is far far from over. Less than a month after HBO lost an attempt to get the multimillion-dollar lawsuit from the estate of Michael Jackson against the Emmy-winning documentary tossed out, and saw a federal judge shift the whole matter towards arbitration, the AT&T-owned premium cabler kicked back Monday. In a … [Read more...] about Michael Jackson Estate Moonwalks Over HBO’s ‘Leaving Neverland’ Appeal, Calls Move “Bogus” & “Desperate”
Despite controversy, Michael Jackson still a streaming “Thriller”
Those who were hoping that Michael Jackson would be canceled didn't take into account his popularity on streaming services. As Billboard notes, following the release of the controversial HBO documentary Leaving Neverland -- in which two men accused Michael of abusing them as children -- radio stations in Canada and New Zealand pulled Michael's music from the airwaves. … [Read more...] about Despite controversy, Michael Jackson still a streaming “Thriller”
Judge Sides With Michael Jackson Estate in ‘Leaving Neverland’ Dispute
By Gene Maddaus Update, 5 p.m. Sept. 20: Wu has adopted the tentative ruling as his final ruling. A status conference has been set for Oct. 3, and an appeal is expected. A federal judge is leaning towards granting the Michael Jackson estate’s move to take HBO to arbitration in its dispute over the documentary “Leaving Neverland.” Judge George Wu issued a tentative … [Read more...] about Judge Sides With Michael Jackson Estate in ‘Leaving Neverland’ Dispute
Michael Jackson’s Estate Responds To ‘Leaving Neverland’ Winning An Emmy
By Yohance Kyles (@HUEYmixwitRILEY) The King Of Pop's representatives call the film's victory a "complete farce." (AllHipHop News) Leaving Neverland took home an Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special at the Creative Arts Emmys. The four-hour presentation focused on former child stars Wade Robson and James Safechuck's sexual assault and … [Read more...] about Michael Jackson’s Estate Responds To ‘Leaving Neverland’ Winning An Emmy