May 7, 2026 • This week on the charts, Noah Kahan's coronation as an A-list superstar is complete, while another artist makes ...

Michael Jackson has reclaimed the No. 1 position in the Global Digital Artist Ranking for May 2026, nearly two decades after his death, with 11,157 points. The surge follows the release of his biopic, ...

Last November, when Lionsgate dropped the trailer, just over a minute long, for the long-awaited biopic Michael, it got more than 116 million views in the first 24 hours—more traffic than Taylor Swift ...

The arrival of the biopic Michael is reopening a question that never stays buried: What do we do with a genius whose story is shadowed by allegations of harm? A big-budget studio film doesn’t simply ...

Critics have complained that “Michael” paints a sanitized portrait of Jackson since the film ends before he was accused of child molestation. (Jackson, who died in 2009, has denied all allegations.) ...

SUNDAY AM: Lionsgate‘s Michael this morning is sliding in at $97M domestic, and $217.4M worldwide. $120.4M of that haul came from 82 international markets from Universal. Box office stat firm ...

Jaafar is the son of Michael Jackson’s brother Jermaine and stars in the highly anticipated film, Michael, which just premiered in the US Michael Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson is proving to be the ...

Michael Jackson died in 2009 from acute propofol intoxication at age 50. His doctor, Conrad Murray, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for administering Propofol unsafely. Murray served two ...

The verdict on “Michael” is in, and it is blunt. A 38% Rotten Tomatoes score has landed with a familiar critique: The film avoids the most controversial chapters of Michael Jackson’s life. But with a ...

LOS ANGELES – “Michael” is a megahit. In one of the biggest disconnects between reviews and ticket sales in memory – certainly for a nonsequel – the Michael Jackson biopic “Michael” overcame animosity ...

The Michael Jackson portrayed in the new biopic “Michael” is a saintly musical genius. He’s a precocious superstar, both fueled and terrified by the harsh criticisms of his megalomaniac father, Joseph ...