By Erik Pedersen
07.01.2020 - 22:06 / deadline.com
By Greg Evans
Associate Editor/Broadway Critic
Broadway’s upcoming Michael Jackson musical MJ has announced additional casting, with Grammy nominee Quentin Earl Darrington, Hamilton‘s Raymond Baynard and The Bridges of Madison County‘s Whitney Bashor among those who’ll join the previously announced Ephraim Sykes in the bio-musical opening this summer.
The casting was announced today by Lia Vollack Productions and The Michael Jackson Estate. Preview performances begin Monday, July 6,
By Erik Pedersen
Michael Jackson’s estate and BMI have renewed their pact for the publishing rights organization to represent the late singer’s songwriting catalog, as it has since 1979. The length of the new deal was not announced, but it was last reupped in 2014.
Michael Jackson's estate has renewed a partnership with BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) that dates back to the Carter administration.
As had been expected, a California appeals court on Friday (Jan. 3) restored two lawsuits accusing Michael Jackson of child sexual abuse, after the state's statute of limitations was extended.The lawsuits were filed by Wade Robson in 2013 and James Safechuck in 2014, but were dismissed on the grounds that the statute of limitations had expired for both men.
Do you remember the time Kim Kardashian and Kanye West gave North West a jacket from Michael Jackson's closet? Well, the couple just one-upped their own gift!
Ah, Christmas. 'Tis the season for watching celebrities flex their insane wealth by gifting their family and friends and . And in the case of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, they gave their daughter North West a gift that has divided Twitter.