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Eighty-six new cases of #COVID19 reportes in Nigeria

Eighty-six new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 70 in Lagos 7 in FCT 3 in Katsina 3 in Akwa Ibom 1 in Jigawa 1 in Bauchi 1 in Borno As at 11:50 pm 19th April there are 627 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Discharged: 170 Deaths: 21

Nipsey Hussle, Michael Jackson Rank Among Forbes’ Top-Earning Dead Celebrities

      Forbes has released their rankings of top earners among celebrities who have passed away. Measuring the period between October 2018 and October 2019, Michael Jackson lands at No. 1 on the financial magazine’s list, raking in $60 million in pretax income.      This is the seventh consecutive year the King of Pop has earned the top spot. Other notable names include Nipsey Hussle and XXXTentacion . Since he maintained the rights to his masters and accumulated 2 billion streams during the year-long period, Hussle was able to earn $11 million to round out the top 10.       XXXTentacion was a spot behind coming in at number 11, raking in $10 million. Prince’s estate also made the list, earning $12 million and placing ninth the same week as the release of his memoir, The Beautiful One . See the full top posthumous earners list below. Michael Jackson $60 million Elvis Presley $39 million Charles Schulz $38 million Arno

Micheal Jackson's maids say he peed and pooped everywhere in his Neverland mansion

        Shocking news,right?.The maids at the Neverland mansion dished dirt on the late king of pop.It was said that Micheal Jackson would excrete and urinate any where in the house. According to the account given by three maids who refused to give their names,it is obvious Micheal didn't care much about cleanliness and personal hygiene.He lived like a pig,littering his room with half eaten chicken,potato chips,empty wine and whiskey bottles. We wonder why the news is coming out at this time but we guess nothing is always the way it seems and Wacko Jacko is yet another example.

Beyonce Pays Tribute To Micheal Jackson

    Beyonce Knowles has written a tribute to Michael Jackson, three years after the day of his death on Monday (25.06.12).     The superstar wrote a letter   on her website that her first producer would make her listen to 'Who's Loving You' on repeat for hours. WHEN I WAS JUST STARTING OUT, MY FIRST PRODUCER USED TO MAKE ME LISTEN TO MICHAEL JACKSON’S LIVE PERFORMANCE OF “WHO’S LOVING YOU.”  HE WOULD HAVE ME WATCH THAT FOR HOURS BACK TO BACK TO BACK.   WHAT HE WANTED ME TO LEARN WAS HIS SOUL.  YOU COULD HEAR HIS SOUL.  AND HE WAS THIS LITTLE KID WHO HADN’T EXPERIENCED LOVE BUT HE WAS A VESSEL.  FOR WHATEVER REASON HE COULD EVOKE MORE EMOTION THAN AN ADULT.  IT WAS SO RAW AND SO PURE.  IT WAS THESE LITTLE THINGS THAT HE DID THAT WERE JUST SWAG.   IT’S SOMETHING THAT’S GOD GIVEN.   MICHAEL TAUGHT ME THAT SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO FORGET TECHNIQUE, FORGET WHAT YOU HAVE ON.  IF YOU FEEL SILLY, YOU HAVE TO GO FROM THE GUT JUST LET IT GO.  MICHAEL JACKSON CHANGED ME, AND

Remembering Micheal Jackson Three Years Later,Neighbours See Ghost At L.A Mansion

Micheal Jackson       Today ,june 25,2012 marks three years the King of Pop micheal jackson died after overdosing on powerful anaesthetic propofol.      Neighbours of Michael's rented Los Angeles mansion say they have seen the singer's "ghost" strolling around the grounds and have even heard singing coming from the property. One of the star’s Beverly Hills neighbours told Uk Daily star :      “Everyone thinks that Michael’s ghost walks around the house. “It has freaked everyone out. When he was living there, Michael would regularly look through the curtains and see who was around. People have heard his music coming from the house and even singing. It is so weird. The world knew that Michael was obsessed by the afterlife, from his songs like Thriller. “He believed in spirits ,now his own has returned.”    Micheal  lived at the mansion with his children Prince, now 15, Paris, 14, and Blanket, 10 before  h died three years ago in the hands of his doctor Co

Michael Jackson's Costumes to be Exhibited & Sold

Micheal jackson's jackets          Late pop icon,Michael Jackson's glittery gloves, spangled jackets, stage-worn costumes and personal fashion effects are going on a world tour.      Celebrity auctioneer Darren Julien says clothing created by Jackson's longtime costume designers will be exhibited in South America, Europe and Asia before being sold to the highest bidder in December.      The exhibit opens May 18 at the Museo de la Moda in Santiago, Chile. It features items such as Jackson's Captain EO shirt, the black spandex outfit from his "Scream" video and the breakaway suit he wore during his BAD tour in the late 1980s. The items will be sold by Julien's Auction on December 2, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting Guide Dogs of America and Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas. A glove and a jacket

Micheal Jackson's Hologram To Tour With Jackson 5

Michel jackson      A hologram of Michael Jackson could appear alongside the Jackson 5 in future tours, according to reports.    The idea of the singer appearing in virtual form was suggested after Dr Dre and Snoop Dogg performed alongside a hologram of the late rapper Tupac Shakur at the Coachella Festival in Los Angeles.         Michael's brother 'Jackie' told The Uk Sun that he could see the singer, who died in 2009, being resurrected in the same way. 'I t could have been Michael - absolutely, ' he said. ' Wouldn't that be wonderful? 'As a matter of fact, we had the same idea two years ago for Michael's Cirque du Soleil show .'     However a source told the paper that while such a tour could potentially be ' the most lucrative of all time' it would take a lot of planning.

Hackers Steal All Micheal Jackson's Unreleased Tracks From Sony

    Michael Jackson 's entire back catalogue, including previously unreleased material from his sessions has apparently been stolen by computer hackers.     Sony Music paid the late singer's estate over $250 million (£158 million) for the back catalogue in 2010 and released the first swathe of tracks from it at the end of that year with the posthumous album 'Michael'.    A source told sunday times: " Everything Sony purchased from the Michael Jackson estate was compromised. It caused them to check their systems and they found the breach. There was a degree of sophistication. Sony identified the weakness and plugged the gap ."     The source added that the second breach happening so soon after the first "would have made investors and artists think, 'What other part of Sony isn't secure?'"      Last night Sony admitted there had been a security breach and that the Michael Jackson material had been stolen but refused to say how much the h

Micheal Jackson's Doctor 'Conrad Murray' Denied Bail by Judge

   Los Angeles Superior Court judge Michael Pastor has  turned down Dr. Conrad Murray's request to be released until his involuntary manslaughter conviction appeal is heard.He said Murray  must stay in jail pending his appeal because he might flee if allowed out on bail.    Murray, 59, began serving a four-year jail term in November last year after being convicted by a jury of the involuntary manslaughter of the "Thriller" singer.    Murray, who was not in court for Friday's hearing, had asked for bail , house arrest or electronic monitoring pending his appeal, which he said could take more than a year to be heard.

Micheal Jackson's Doctor ' Conrad Murray' Seeks Release From Jail

  Micheal Jackson's Doctor , conrad Murray has filed a legal document asking a judge to free him from jail .        The doctor convicted of  involuntary manslaughter  in  Michael Jackson 's death asked a judge Friday to release him from jail pending his appeal.Dr.  Conrad Murray , who is serving a four-year  jail sentence , said in a declaration that he should be released either on his own recognizance or on bail with electronic monitoring.    He said he is not a danger to society, will not flee the area, and wants to work to help support his seven children.His lawyer,  J. Michael Flanagan , said in the motion that Murray knows he cannot work as a doctor but would find other employment. He suggested the sentence and Murray's mode of confinement is extremely severe for a man with no prior criminal record.      He said Murray is being held in solitary confinement and is chained to a table when he meets with his lawyers. He also said Murray is extremely sorrowful about Ja

Micheal Jackson's Doctor Conrad Murray Ordered to Turn Over Medical Certificate

       Michael Jackson’s  Doctor conrad Murray  has been officially suspended from practicing medicine, his license has been terminated and his privilege to write prescriptions terminated.     The Medical Board of California is giving Dr. Conrad Murray 15 days  to turnover his medical certificate, a requirements  to practice medicine in the state of california. If a doctor is convicted of a felony or sent to prison for a crime ,it is a normal procedure to terminate his ability to be a licensed and certified Doctor.

Michael Jackson's Doctor Says He Can't Afford Lawyer For Appeal

    Michael Jackson's doctor on Tuesday asked for a publicly-funded lawyer to handle his appeal on a manslaughter conviction in the pop star's death, saying he could not afford to pay for one himself.     Dr. Conrad Murray, serving a four-year jail term for the involuntary manslaughter of Jackson in 2009, filed papers with Los Angeles Superior Court saying he was unable to fund his legal help any longer. "The defendant is indigent and respectfully requests the appointment of counsel on appeal," the court papers said. Murray said he wished to appeal both his conviction and his sentence but so far has not filed formal papers with the California appeals court. The 58-year-old cardiologist had hired two lawyers for his six-week trial, but he was convicted in November of involuntary manslaughter, or gross negligence, after admitting he gave the "Thriller" singer nightly doses of the surgical anesthetic propofol to help Jackson sleep. Reuters

Contents of Micheal Jackson's final home go on sale

content of the mansion     Contents of the mansion where Michael Jackson's lifeless body was found by convicted killer Dr. Conrad Murray go under the auction hammer next week.       Some 500 lots of mostly paintings, furniture and ornaments are for sale from the Bel Air home Jackson rented while preparing for a series of comeback concerts in London. The ornate headboard on the bed where Jackson's body was found on June 25, 2009 was removed from the December 17 sale last month at the request of Jackson's family.       But the "Thriller" singer did leave his mark on an ornate mirror in the bedroom, scrawling a message in felt pen that reads "Train, perfection March April Full out May" presumably a reference to rehearsals for London's "This Is It" concerts set to start that July. The mirror is part of an armoire and carries an estimated sales price of $6-8,000. Reuters

Michael Jackson's doctor ,Conrad Murray files appeal notice in LA

   The doctor sentenced to four years behind bars for causing  Micheal jackson 's death has filed a notice that he intends to appeal  the conviction .    Conrad Murray signed a one-page document that was filed in Los angeles on Friday seeking all records and transcripts from the case. The filing does not indicate the basis on which  Murray  will argue to overturn his conviction or sentence.    The 58-year-old was sentenced Tuesday to four years in jail for his involuntary manslaughter conviction, but the term will be automatically cut in half.    Murray's challenge will be heard by a state appeals court in Los Angeles, assuming he files an opening brief at a later date. Superior court judge Micheal pastor    blasted Murray's conduct on Tuesday, calling him a disgrace to the medical profession.

Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray sentenced to 4 years in prison

      Michael Jackson's doctor   Conrad Murray was sentenced to four years in prison today and denied probation for involuntary manslaughter in the singer's death.     Judge Michael Pastor called Murray's treatment of Jackson a "cycle of horrible medicine" and "medicine madness."    Jackson's parents and siblings Jermaine, LaToya and Randy were present at today's sentencing, but did not speak, instead allowing family friend and attorney Brian Panish to read a statement on behalf of the Jackson's three children and family.      In the statement, Michael Jackson's children told the Los Angeles court that they lost their "father, best friend, and playmate" when the singer died, but stressed they were not seeking "revenge". Judge pastor     As for restitution, Judge Pastor ordered Dr. Murray to pay "appropriate restitution" to the Estate and to MJ's kids at a later date Judge Pastor ruled Murray must pay

Judge denies Micheal Jackson' doctor 's bid for new testing

      A judge on Monday rejected a request for additional tests on a bottle of the anesthetic propofol deemed responsible for Michael Jackson's death.   Attorneys for Dr. Conrad Murray, who was convicted on November 1 of involuntary manslaughter in the 2009 death of the singer, asked for tests on the vial of propofol that was found in Jackson's bedroom on the morning he died.    But judge Michael Pastor said Murray's defense team had months to ask for the tests and should have done so during the six week trial. Jackson, 50, was ruled to have died on June 25, 2009 from a propofol overdose and a combination of sedatives. "You're not involved in fishing, you're involved in foraging," Pastor told the lawyers on Monday.     Murray admitted giving Jackson a dose of propofol -- normally used to sedate patients before surgery -- as a sleep aid. But his attorneys argued during the Los Angeles trial that Jackson gave himself an extra fatal dose when Murray was out

Micheal Jackson biopic in the works

    Initial plans for a film about the life of the late  Michael Jackson   are apparently underway, according to reports.     Different sources have revealed that the singer’s estate is currently in talks with Hollywood producers concerning a biopic about  Jackson , though it is thought that if a film is made, it will only cover certain periods in his life.     Montecito Picture Company also  confirmed that they are currently negotiating a deal with  Jackson ’s estate.      This follows the news that a previously unseen  Michael Jackson  documentary is set to be auctioned in London later this month. The film, which features footage of the singer's ‘Dangerous' world tour in 1993 filmed in Argentina, was given to  Fame Bureau  auctioneers by Jackson's chauffeur and has been given a reserve price of £4 million, although it is expected to sell for a higher amount. 

Michael Jackson's doctor found guilty of manslaughter

conrad murray being handcuffed        Michael Jackson's personal physician, Dr Conrad Murray, has been found guilty of the involuntary manslaughter of the star by a jury in Los Angeles.    A panel of seven men and five women took two days of deliberation to reach a verdict. Michael Jackson died on 25 June 2009 from an overdose of the powerful anaesthetic propofol. Murray, 58, could now receive a maximum prison term of four years and lose his licence to practise medicine. Dr Murray's lawyers argued that Jackson self-administered a lethal dose of the drug while he was out of the room. Murray was remanded in custody without bail until he receives his sentence, set for 29 November.     Explaining his decision, the judge said Dr Murray was now a convicted felon and had considerable ties outside the state of California, meaning he could not guarantee that the doctor would remain in the state.     Dr Murray sat silently in court, shifting slightly in his seat as the verdict was read o

Micheal jackson tops the list of top-earning dead celebrities

     Michael Jackson was named this year's top-earning dead celebrity on Tuesday in a list compiled by financial website Forbes.com, earning the title for the second year in a row following his death in 2009.      "Thriller" singer Jackson, who died aged 50 of a drug overdose, is estimated to have earned $170 million in the past year, which also places him as the second highest-earning pop music act this year, dead or alive, Forbes.com said. The Top-Earning Dead Celebrities list by Forbes takes into account any deceased famous figure who has earned at least $6 million between October 2010 and October 2011. Full list 1. Michael Jackson-$170M 2. Elvis Presley-$55M 3. Marilyn Monroe-$27M 4. cartoon creator Charles Schulz-$25M 5. John Lennon, Elizabeth Taylor-$12M (tie) 7. Theoretical physicist Albert Einstein-$10M 8. Children’s author Theodor “Dr. Seuss” Geisel-$9Million 9. Rock legend Jimi Hendrix; Swedish writer Stieg Larsson; Hollywood actor Steve McQueen; and legend

Micheal Jackson's mother and kids get $30 million from Estate

        Michael Jackson's estate has generated more than $310 million in the two years since the pop singer died deeply in debt, enabling executors to distribute a preliminary payment of $30 million to Jackson's mother and children, and to unnamed charities, according to recently filed court documents.

Kanye West, Jay-Z and Cee Lo Green invited to perform at Michael Jackson tribute concert

     I nvitations to play a Michael Jackson tribute concert organised by the late singer's mother Katherine have been sent out to some of the music industry's biggest stars.