6/28/2009

Michael Jackson - Gone Too Soon

I still can not find the words, and am I deeply saddened...

Michael Jackson Rest In Peace Forever.


ps.: I have received many messages related to proposed new Jackson merchandises. Be careful what do you buy with his name.

6/20/2009

Michael Jackson's Business Issues - Updates

Michael Jackson just confirmed in the Raymone Bain case the exist of his new company, MJJ Kingdom. Below you may see an updated list of his other known business entities:


MANAGEMENT

Name: MJJ Productions LLC and Inc.
Profile: Management (Old company, re-activated)
Established: Re-activated on 07-31-2008 (10-30-1979)
Status: Active

Name: Michael Jackson Company LLC
Profile: Management (Established in the "Raymone Bain era", it's future is still unknown)
Established: 06-13-2006
Status: Active

Name: Jackson International LLC
Profile: Management and investment
Established: 12-21-1998
Status: Active

The newly created MJJ Legacy Inc. has been already defaulted.

Fire Mountain Services LLC set up in the Marc Schaffel era is still active.


MUSIC PRODUCTION

Name: MJJ Kingdom LLC
Profile: Music production (Newly established, exact profile still unknown, legal firm: Robin C. Gilden from Reish Luftman Reicher & Cohen LLP)
Established: 08-08-2008
Status: Active

Name: MJJ Records LLC (dba as MJJ Music)
Profile: Music label
Established: 08-15-1997
Status: Cancelled on 04-26-2002


VIDEO PRODUCTION

Name: MJJ Ventures Inc.
Profile: Video production (Old company, re-activated)
Established: 2-26-1991
Status: Active


LICENSING

Name: MJ Licensing LLC
Profile: Licensing
Established: 10-10-2003 (Re-activated on 04-18-2007)
Status: Active

Name: Triumph International Inc.
Profile: Licensing
Established: 07-19-1982
Status: Cancelled on 03-01-2003 - Triumph International LLC established the same time


PUBLISHING

Name: MiJac Music Inc. (under Waner-Tamerlane Publishing)
Profile: Publishing
Established: 1979
Status: Active

Name: Sony ATV Music Publishing LLC
Profile: Publishing
Established: 11-02-1995
Status: Active

Name: MJ ATV Publishing Trust (Jackson's 50% stake in Sony ATV Music Publishing LLC)
Profile: Publishing
Established: 02-09-1999
Status: Active

Name: MJ Publishing LLC (Jackson's 100% stake in Mijac Music Inc.)
Profile: Publishing
Established: 11-30-1998
Status: Inactive

Name: New Horizon Trust
Profile: Publishing
Established: 02-10-2006
Status: Active

Name: New Horizon Trust II.
Profile: Publishing
Established: 11-09-2007
Status: Active

Name: New Horizon Trust III.
Profile: Publishing
Established: 11-13-2007
Status: Active

Name: Sony MJ Music Publishing LLC
Profile: Publishing
Established: 11-02-1995
Status: Active

Name: MJ Sony Music Trust
Profile: Publishing
Established: 1995
Status: Cancelled on 05-31-2006


PROPERTIES

Name: Sycamore Valley Ranch Company LLC
Profile: Properties
Established: 07-15-2008
Status: Active

Win Michael Jackson Concert Tickets!

Sony BMG Music Entertainment helps the fans to get their Michael Jackson concert tickets in different raffles.

For Brazil fans:
http://www.claroideias.com.br/portal/site/CIdeias/menuitem.9be40375b01f32844514514b22dc10a0/?viewID=destaque&coDestaque=1201&idlocal=00

For Japanese fans:
http://www.pia.co.jp/

International:
http://www.muzu.tv

Michael Jackson Clothing Store

I have found an unofficial Michael Jackson clothing store where you may buy fantastic replicas of the stars famous outfits:

www.michaeljacksoncelebrityclothing.com

6/13/2009

New Michael Jackson Releases - Updates



New additions:

July 3 - Hello World- The Complete Motown Solo Collection
Motown compilation release.

July 8 - Kids Bossa Presents Michael Covers
Twelve classic Jackson songs presented by a children choir.

Already added releases:

June - Larry Nimmber's "Untold Story of Neverland" (unofficial DVD)
June 22 - The Document (unofficial CD + DVD)
June 29 - The Collection (official 5 CDs)
July 6 - Michael Jackson: Never Surrender (unofficial DVD)
July 6 - Michael Jackson - The Trial and Triumph of The King of Pop (unofficial DVD)
July 6 - Michael Jackson Unmasked (unofficial DVD)
July 8 - Digitally Remastered Solo Albums (Off The Wall, Thriller, Bad, Dangerous, HIStory - CDs)
July 8 - The Hits (2 CDs)
July 14 - Live in Japan (unofficial DVD)
July 22 - The Essential Michael Jackson (blu-ray)

Michael Jackson's Legal Issues - Updates

Syl Johnson vs. Michael Jackson
The parties already exchanged a draft settlement but it is not yet finalized. They will hold a settlement conference on June 22, 2009.

Billie Jean Jackson vs. Michael Jackson
Next hearing for conferenca case review on July 6, 2009.

Helen M. Harris-Scott vs. Michael Jackson
Next hearing for summary judgement on September 1, 2009.

Levitsky Productions Inc. vs. Optimum Productions
Trial setting conference on September 9, 2009.

Ola Ray vs. Michael Jackson
No other court dates appointed since the Judge dismissed Sony from the case on May 12, 2009.

Raymone Bain vs. Michael Jackson
No other court dates appointed since Bain filed for default judgement on June 4, 2009.

AllGood Entertainment Inc. vs. Michael Jackson
No other court dates appointed since the company sued Jackson on June 10, 2009.

6/08/2009

Official Michael Jackson Book New Edition

Back in 2002 Michael Jackson's then management sold the licensing rights to a German writer, Christian Marks to create an official book about the singer's life, called "Michael Jackson: King of Pop".

Marks recently announced that an updated edition of the first release will be released this June with coincidence of the London Jackson concerts.

The new book will include stories and pictures from the last 7 years, as well pictures about fans. You may send your images to info@mj-kingdom.com

Marks launched a website for the project on MJ-Books.com

The book will be available in English and German language as well. Akso the old version is still available with 3 dimensional holographic cover and an audio message from Jackson himself.

6/07/2009

New Michael Jackson Calendar from Danilo

I can confirm that Danilo will release a new Michael Jackson calendar for 2010.

Danilo is the biggest European company creating official celebrity calendars. They have created many great releases for Jackson in the 90's.

No further information available so far.