The Journal of Michael Jackson Academic Studies | ISSN: 2452-0497
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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 Read More …
MJ Studies Today for Nov 2023 is Part 2 of a discussion by Kerry columnist Hennigan on Michael Jackson as an advocate for social change, with a focus on his live performances of “Earth Song” on his HIStory world tour. Read More …
Abstract: In this Special episode, Karin and Elizabeth, discuss Michael Jackson and civil Rights and how he addressed institutional racism in his Art. NB: Unfortunately there is a disturbing noise in the last 5 minutes of the recording. I was unable to delete it from the Read More …
Abstract: This paper examines and calculates the information entropy, as defined by Claude Shannon, in selected songs authored by Michael Jackson, more specifically, their vocal parts. The calculation only takes into account the music, more specifically, its linear notation. The entropies of individual songs are then Read More …