Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson musical is fun, slick and frothy – just don’t mention the bad stuff
Our critics give their verdict on the latest shows around town.
- Chantal Nguyen, James Jennings, Peter McCallum and Joyce Morgan
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Forget the pirouette: How the ‘golden boy’ of ballet conquered the King of Pop
Considered one of the finest ballet dancers of his generation, Christopher Wheeldon had to throw out the rulebook when choreographing MJ The Musical.
- Thomas Mitchell
‘Still so many questions’: Getting inside the head of Michael Jackson
Roman Banks reflects on what it takes to play the King of Pop in MJ: The Musical.
- Thomas Mitchell
Unreleased Michael Jackson music found in abandoned storage unit
The late King of Pop recorded 12 tracks while working on his Dangerous album, but the tracks are unlikely to see a wide release.
- Michael Idato
Ray Charles, Elvis, Sinatra and Michael Jackson: No matter the genre, Quincy Jones was the man
The musical maestro was born poor, taught himself to play numerous instruments and crafted much of the sound of our times.
- Neil McCormick
Quincy Jones, music titan who worked with everyone from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, dies at 91
The “master orchestrator’s” vast legacy includes some of the richest moments of American rhythm and song, producing Michael Jackson’s historic Thriller album among them.
- Hillel Italie
Michael Jackson’s daughter on prioritising her mental health amid her music career
Casting off the pressure of Hollywood life, Paris Jackson finds comfort in nature and meditation.
- Sonia Haria
Unsealed Epstein documents: Here’s what we know so far
Ahead of the documents’ release, misinformation about their contents ran rampant on social media.
- David Caruso
The dark past of Anthony Albanese’s Berlin hotel
On his visit to Berlin, the prime minister is bunking down at the scene of Michael Jackson’s infamous baby-dangling incident.
- Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
Love the art, loathe the artist: What to do with the work of monsters?
From Woody Allen to R. Kelly, a creator’s behaviour stains the films, songs and artworks we once loved. But is cancellation the only answer?
- Claire Dederer
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