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Lionsgate promises ‘more Michael soon’ after the release of Michael Jackson biopic

Despite stopping short of confirming a full sequel, Lionsgate head Adam Fogelson has announced there will be "more Michael soon" following the Michael Jackson biopic.

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First trailer for Michael Jackson biopic ‘Michael’ sparks mixed reactions

The new trailer for the Michael Jackson biopic is racking up views online and has sparked mixed reactions. While Jaafar Jackson is being praised for looking like his uncle, many are fearful the film will whitewash some of the more controversial aspects of the "King of Pop"'s life.

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Miles Teller grateful to make rom-com return in Eternity

Eternity star Miles Teller enjoyed getting the chance to do a romantic comedy again after working in the genre earlier in his career.

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Who Is Jaafar Jackson? Michael Jackson's Nephew Chosen To Play The King Of Pop In New Biopic

Jaafar Jackson, son of Jermaine Jackson and nephew of Michael Jackson, will play the King of Pop in Antoine Fuqua's upcoming biopic Michael.

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Lionsgate releases first trailer for Michael Jackson biopic

In a move that will thrill fans, Lionsgate has released the first trailer for Michael, the forthcoming biopic about pop legend Michael Jackson.

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3 Michael Jackson's Legacy Reignited: Trailer for 2026 Biopic Draws Global Buzz and Controversy

Discover the first trailer for Michael, the £125 million (US $155 million) biopic of Michael Jackson. Featuring his nephew Jaafar Jackson in the lead role, the film's 24 April 2026 release is already sparking debate over narrative, legacy and family involvement.

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Michael Jackson biopic trailer finally reveals Jaafar Jackson’s impression of his uncle’s voice

Antoine Fuqua’s film will hit theaters in April 2026

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Trailer released for new Michael Jackson biopic

The film, named Michael, is due to be released in April and stars the late singer’s own nephew Jaafar Jackson in the lead role.

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The First Trailer for Michael Jackson's Biopic 'Michael' Has Been Released, Starring His Nephew Jaafar Jackson

Lionsgate unveils the first trailer for Michael. See Jaafar Jackson as the King of Pop and get details on the 2026 release date, all-star cast, and controversy buzz.

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First Michael Trailer Shows Jackson Throughout The Years, And I Can't Get Over How Much Actor Jaafar Jackson Looks Like The Pop Star

I'm so hype for this.

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Michael: first trailer unveiled for controversial Michael Jackson biopic

Star will be played by the real-life singer’s nephew Jaafar Jackson in a film that will ‘humanise but not sanitise’ him

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“We started with the drum beat and I was like, ‘Yeah, I want to do something kind of like The Way You Make Me Feel.' And I sat at the Wurly and I went, ‘duh-du-duhh’”: Olivia Dean on writing Man I Need and the Michael Jackson hit that helped to inspire it

“I just remember driving to and from the studio and I just played it again and again. And I was like, ‘OK, well if I can listen to this again and again, I think other people might want to”

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Michael Jackson Biopic Scandal: Estate Allegedly 'Paid Victims' £2M to Clean His Image Before Film Release

Michael Jackson's estate quietly paid £2 million ($2.5 million) to five accusers to finalise a £13 million ($16.5 million) abuse settlement just months before the Michael biopic's 2026 release.

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Romesh Ranganathan: ‘I Want Your Soul by Armand Van Helden is so relentlessly catchy I’m sick of it’

The comedian and presenter would do LL Cool J at karaoke – if his family’s lives depended on it. But what song would make his funeral ‘pop off’?

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10 Photos of Heidi Klum's Halloween Magic That Stunned Hollywood Through the Years

See 10 stunning photos of Heidi Klum's Halloween costumes that dazzled Hollywood through the years.

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Cake artist creates life-size Thriller tribute to Michael Jackson on Halloween

Emma Jayne Morris, 55, from South Wales, has spent six weeks recreating the famous Thriller look for the Cake International show.

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10 Times Heidi Klum Took Halloween Way Over the Top — Her Most Iconic Costumes Through The Years

Heidi Klum has been dubbed the 'Queen of Halloween' for her jaw-dropping and over-the-top costumes every spooky season. Here are every iconic costume she slayed throughout the years.

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“When I went to England in 1965 with this Strat, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page said, ‘Man, I didn’t know that kind of guitar could play the blues’”: Buddy Guy on showmanship, Sinners– and why he has unfinished business with the blues

Is Buddy Guy our greatest living blues guitarist? As his 10th decade approaches, we meet the master for a frank talk about passing the torch, the importance of a sip of cognac and his advice for Hendrix

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Michael Jackson's family 'want biopic to premiere at O2 Arena'

The long-awaited Michael Jackson biopic could premiere in London in 2026.

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50 Fascinating Photos That Prove The 1980s Were Wild

Are you still rocking a scrunchie and fanny pack?

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10 Songs That Made Their Writers Millionaires

Most people recognize the singers behind the world’s biggest hits, but few realize that the real money often flows to the writers. A well-written song can outlive its performer, generating royalties from radio play, movies, ads, and streaming for decades. Many of these writers never step into the spotlight, yet…

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"Michael picked up the music stand and threw it at the wall. He picked up a chair and threw it, too, then angrily pushed over a baffle": New book claims that Michael Jackson "trashed the studio" as he was forced to re-record lines in a 1996 hit single

The original lyrics in They Don’t Care About Us had caused a media firestorm

The Conversation

The story of MTV: The downfall of music disrupter

When The Buggles’ music video “Video Killed the Radio Star” aired on August 1, 1981, it marked a historic moment for both television and music. The day marked the launch of the Music Television channel (MTV).

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“I didn’t think it was the most important album since Sgt Pepper. But I certainly knew saying that brought more attention to it, and more sales to it”: Sananda Maitreya on why he talked up his debut album as Terence Trent D’Arby

It was his “Muhammad Ali impression,” he says now

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Paris Jackson’s Shocking Claim Against Michael Jackson’s Estate Sends Family Into Turmoil

"This was a black family from Gary, Indiana, that broke barriers and built generational wealth through hard work. Now that wealth largely benefits a white descendant."

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