MJ Studies Today CV

Abstract: This month’s MJ Studies Today column looks at the use of Michael Jackson’s music by various athletes competing in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, plus the announcement of delegates from Indiana that their state was “the home of Michael Jackson” while broadcasting his music at this year’s Democratic National Convention. Kerry Hennigan considers the […]

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Episode 75 – Summer Edition Michael Jackson’s Dream Lives On

Abstract: In Episode 75, Karin and Elizabeth speak briefly about the hiatus the Journal has been in, past episodes and great essays to read, and the 8th year of The Dangerous Philosophies and the paperback published in April this year by Bloomsbury. Elizabeth also shares her experience visiting MJ the Musical. REFERENCE AS: Merx, Karin, and […]

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MJ Studies Today CIV

MJ Studies Today CIV, August 2024, “Damned Lies” and Conspiracies in the life and afterlife of Michael Jackson, Part 1. Trust Betrayed Continue reading

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MJ Studies Today CIII

MJ Studies Today, July 2024 looks at events surrounding the 15th anniversary of the death of pop icon Michael Jackson. Continue reading

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MJ Studies Today CII

MJ Studies Today for June 2024 looks at a new book about Michael Jackson published in February 2024. Titled Michael Jackson: The Man, The Music, The Controversy by Monika Wiesak, it presents a sympathetic view of the superstar without shying away from the serious controversies that have continued to dog his legacy. Continue reading

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MJ Studies Today CI

MJ Studies Today CI, May 2024, by Kerry Hennigan, looks at the collaboration of Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, two musical geniuses who began their careers as child prodigies and who in 1987 recorded two duets – “Just Good Friends” and “Get It.” Continue reading

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MJ Studies Today C

The iconic imagery of Michael Jackson's dramatic entrance for each concert on his Dangerous World Tour of 1992-1993 has become an instantly recognisable part of his artistic legacy. Continue reading

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MJ Studies Today XCIX

MJ Studies Today, March 2024, discusses Michael Jackson's Bad album and his live performance at the 1988 Grammy Awards ceremony. Continue reading

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MJ Studies Today XCVIII

MJ Studies Today, February 2024 looks at the Netflix documentary "The Greatest Night in Pop" and in particular the contribution of Michael Jackson. Continue reading

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MJ Studies Today XCVII

MJ Studies Today, January 2024 looks at the number 7 as it pertains to Michael Jackson, and as the focus of various responses from members of his audience - his dedicated fans. Continue reading

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