The Journal of Michael Jackson Academic Studies | ISSN: 2452-0497
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MJ Studies Today column for May 2022 looks at Michael Jackson’s international fame, which has made him, in the words of one artist, “the most famous human next to Jesus.” We look at that statement and others that attempt to measure Jackson’s success, and the efforts by his fans to ensure the pop icon’s global legacy as an artist and humanitarian. Read More …
Kerry Hennigan looks at Jackson’s ideology of oneness with all life and ponders what his storytelling abilities might have produced today to freshly inspire affirmative action for our still beleaguered planet. Read More …
MJ Studies Today, March 2022 looks at the Michael Jackson’s hit song “Billie Jean.” its creation and its legacy 39 years after its release as a single. Read More …
Abstract: Michael Jackson’s album Invincible celebrated the twentieth anniversary of its release in October 2021. It remains the album least appreciated by critics and even some of Jackson’s fans and is the album from his canon most likely to cause heated debate in online forums. Read More …