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Michael Jackson 'becomes a Muslim and changes name to Mikaeel'

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Beleaguered pop star michael jackson has converted to Islam and changed his name to Mikaeel, it has been claimed today. The 50-year-old singer, who has previously been photographed wearing a traditional Arab women's veil, reportedly became a Muslim in a ceremony at a friend's house in Los Angeles. The singer, who was raised as a Jehovah's Witness, is said to have sat on the floor and worn a small hat while an imam officiated at the home of Steve Porcaro, who composed music on his Thriller album. The way you Mecca me feel: michael jackson , pictured here wearing a traditional Arab women's veil in Bahrain in 2006, is said to have become a Muslim   Artist formally known as Michael Jackson: The singer has changed his name to Mikaeel, it has been claimed He is said to have been encouraged by Canadian songwriter David Wharnsby and Phillip Bubal, a producer, who both approached him after he appeared 'a bit down'. A source told The Su...

Michael Jackson chooses London's O2 arena for the 'greatest comeback in history'

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michael jackson is to launch a spectacular 30-date comeback at London's O2 arena this summer. The 50-year-old star has been in secret talks with organisers for months in a desperate bid to revive his career after recent personal problems. In one of the most lucrative music deals ever, the cash-strapped singer is reportedly on the verge of securing £1.5million-a-night to perform. Comeback? michael jackson arriving at Heathrow on a trip to London in 2007 - he may launch a comeback at the 02 arena this summer Sources close to the negotiations have dismissed rumours of recent ill health and say a deal is weeks from being announced. The residency at the 20,000-seat arena will eclipse the longest run of 21 shows at the arena by U.S. singer Prince in 2007. Jackson is said to favour London over a U.S. venue because he still enjoys huge popularity across Europe. Organisers AEGLive have already earmarked July for his first performance and are confident he will attr...
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michael jackson collapsed from a morphine overdose nearly six years ago after working himself into a ‘frenzy of anxiety’ over a TV interview. A doctor found the star unconscious after being secretly summoned to his rented Beverly Hills home in the middle of the night. Hours earlier, more than 27million viewers in the US had watched Jackson nervously defend himself against child sex charges. Michael Jackson had to defend himself against accusations of child molestation in the interview with '60 MINUTES' host Ed Bradley The incident has never been made public until today. The doctor who treated him has come forward because he believes the apparently accidental overdose has a bearing on the circumstances surrounding Jackson’s death. It is claimed that shortly before the singer died, he was injected with Demerol, a powerful painkiller similar to morphine. As with the first overdose, Jackson was said to be suffering from acute stress at the time. In an int...

Michael Jackson wraps up in a hoodie and his trademark doctor's mask as temperatures soar in LA

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Los Angeles may be going through a major heatwave but it seems that no amount of sunshine can come between michael jackson and his bizarre disguises. The 50-year-old seemed unaffected by the soaring temperatures - which have reached 38 degrees celsius - as he stepped out in Beverly Hills wearing a black hat, with a scarf, surgical mask and a multi-coloured hoodie. He completed the outfit with black trousers with pink trimmings. Dressing for the weather? michael jackson dons another bizarre outfit for Beverly Hills shopping trip as temperatures reach 38 degrees celsius The singer was surrounded by security as he shopped for jewellery and antiques during a break from rehearsals for his upcoming tour.   Read more about Michael Jackson... Michael Jackson emerges as 10,000 fans angered by cancellation of first week of concerts Michael Jackson shows his face as he 'secretly fights skin cancer' Jackson has been keeping a reasonably low profile i...

Michael Jackson's mother 'cries murder as she orders yet another autopsy to unearth evidence of foul play'

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michael jackson 's family has demanded another autopsy on the late King of Pop's body to try and discover evidence of 'foul play', according to U.S reports. Heartbroken Katherine Jackson insists that her son was intentionally killed and wants to prove it. The Los Angeles County coroner has not yet formally ruled on what caused Jackson's death from cardiac arrest on June 25. michael jackson with his mother Katherine, seen here in 2005, who is said to have ordered another autopsy on her son's body But Jackson's family has now been briefed by investigators who believe that he was a habitual drug user and had taken prescription drugs before his death, according to reports in the New York Post.   More... Michael Jackson 'was killed by shot of Demerol administered by aide' claims personal doctor Without evidence of anything else, this would make murder charges highly unlikely, sources said. But there still is the possibility...

Michael Jackson's comeback gigs in London could face legal challenge

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michael jackson : He could be blocked from performing in London this year Michael Jackson may be blocked from performing in London this year after it emerged a music promoter plans to sue the star. The promoter claims that a contract signed by the King of Pop prevents him from giving a concert until July 2010. New Jersey-based AllGood Entertainment Inc contends it signed an agreement in November with Jackson's manager, Frank DiLeo, committing the singer to perform in July 2010 along with his brothers from the Jackson Five and sister Janet Jackson. Under the agreement, Michael Jackson cannot give another concert until that Jackson Family reunion show, said Patrick Allocco, managing partner at AllGood Entertainment. AllGood Entertainment sent a 'cease and desist' letter to DiLeo and to concert promoter AEG Live, which has signed Jackson to perform a series of 50 shows at London's O2 Arena starting in July. In the letter, the promoter warned that its ag...

'Michael Jackson is furious he's not buried next to Marilyn Monroe', claims medium on live TV seance

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  michael jackson is annoyed he was not buried alongside Marilyn Monroe, according to a medium. Derek Acorah claims he was contacted by the star during a televised seance and reduced fans to tears with his account of the singer adapting to spiritual life. Derek Acorah is joined by four michael jackson super-fans during a live TV seance last night. He claimed the singer told him he was 'at peace' Derek Acorah attempts to contact the singer on live TV last night Acorah said the singer wished he had been laid to rest by his icon Marilyn Monroe. He claimed Michael Jackson was speaking through him and said: 'I wished to lie alongside her. I suppose it's of no consequence.' He then told fans around the table that Jackson felt it was 'paramount' to receive their love. Later,  the medium, who has previously attempted to contact figures such as Guy Fawkes, said Jackson was spending time with his grandparents. The four super fans, includin...

Michael Jackson had bizarre tattoos on his lips, eyes and scalp

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michael jackson had bizarre cosmetic tattoos on his lips, eyes and scalp, according to his autopsy report. The leaked findings revealed there was dark ink where his eyebrows should have been and also around his eyes. He also had a pink tattoo around the edge of his lips and what appeared to be a dark tattoo on the front of his scalp apparently to mask his bald patches. His face and neck were also scarred, presumably the result of his many plastic surgery operations. More bizarre revelations: michael jackson had tattoos on his eyes, lips and scalp, according to his autopsy While his arms were also covered in  puncture marks the report reveals he was wasn't the sickly skeleton of a man portrayed by many. In fact, the Los Angeles County coroner's report shows Jackson was a fairly healthy 50-year-old man before he died of an overdose. His 9st 10lb frame was acceptable for a man of 5ft 9in and his heart was strong with no sign of plaque build-up. His kidneys and mos...

Daddy! Michael Jackson's children 'walked in and screamed as doctor tried to save him

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A bodyguard told yesterday how michael jackson ’s children walked into their father’s bedroom in the middle of his doctor’s doomed attempts to revive him. Dr Conrad Murray insisted Prince Michael and Paris were bundled from the room after the star’s daughter burst into tears and screamed ‘Daddy’. Jackson’s bodyguard, Alberto Alvarez, said the 50-year-old singer was lying lifeless on the bed with his eyes and mouth open as the doctor was carrying out CPR. Traumatic: Michael Jackson with his son Prince behind, and his daughter Paris; who were with him when he died He said Dr Murray told him: ‘Don’t let them see their father like this.’ Mr Alvarez struggled to hold back tears as he told a court in Los Angeles that Dr Murray instructed him to remove a bag full of bottles from the singer’s bedside before calling for help. He said he was also asked to hide an intravenous (IV) bag from its stand. Prosecutors claim Dr Murray was attempting to hide the fact that he had injected J...

Michael Jackson 'upset' over personal possessions up for auction

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michael jackson 's gold record award for the 'Thriller' album, military jackets and moon boots are among the items to be auctioned next month unless the entertainer moves to block the sale, auction house officials said. Arlan Ettinger, founder and president of Guernsey's Auction House, compared plans to sell more than 1,100 Jackson family items on 33-31 May to an auction of Elvis Presley Graceland memorabilia he conducted in Las Vegas in 1999. "It certainly is in that sphere of landmark, high profile, extraordinary auctions," Ettinger said.   Scroll down for more... Michael Jackson during his 'Thriller' phase 1982-85 A representative for Michael Jackson said the pop icon was considering legal action to stop the auction planned for the Hard Rock hotel resort in Las Vegas. "Mr Jackson was not aware and he is extremely upset that his memorabilia was included amongst the memorabilia that is being auctioned off," said Raymone K. Bain, Jack...

Snub off: Michael Jackson's UK fans can now attend his funeral by entering a draw - but they'll have to compete with half a billion others for tickets!

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After the outrage amongst Michael Jackson's army of UK fans yesterday, when they were told that only Americans could apply for tickets to Tuesday’s public memorial service, they have now been allowed to attend.In a swift U-turn last night, the promoters AEG Live updated their website to allow Jackson admirers from all over the world the chance to go to the service. Workers set up signs in front of the Staples Center in Los Angeles ahead of Jackson's funeral on Tuesday Mammoth send off: UK fans are now allowed to attend  michael jackson 's memorial service but, along with US fans, had to enter a draw for 17,500 free tickets. So far half a billion have applied Many fans had said the singer himself would be horrified at the ban on the British – especially as he had chosen the UK to stage his comeback concerts. But now all fans can apply online for free tickets  and 17,500 will be randomly selected. A total of 11,000 fans will be allowed into 20,000 capacity St...

Exhausted and emotional: Michael Jackson's children sleep after saying goodbye to their father at funeral service

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Hours after saying an emotional final goodbye to their father, michael jackson 's children were finally overcome by tiredness. Huddled together following the long family celebration, they took comfort from each other as they slept. Earlier on Thursday Prince Michael I, 12; Paris Michael, 11, and seven-year-old Prince Michael II, aka Blanket, had taken center stage as they led the 200 mourners. Before the ceremony began, the three children left their grandparents' Katherine and Joe's side to have a private moment with their father's golden casket. They placed a crown on their father’s coffin to signify the final resting place of the King of Pop. SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO... Exhausted: Paris Jackson and Prince Michael Jackson I huddled together and slept as they headed home following the service Goodbye to a father: Princeand Paris sat in the front row during their father's funeral service at the Forest Lawn Cemetery in Los Angeles Sorrow: A tearful B...