Michael Jackson song metaphor becomes reality for Brittney Griner
(July 15, 2022). During the early-to-mid 1990s when the late King of Pop Michael Jackson was at one of his lowest periods, he wrote a beautiful ballad containing metaphorical lyrics…
Unsung: 25 Michael Jackson “non-hit” songs that I rave over and other people don’t…
(June 24, 2022). It’s hard to believe, but this weekend marks the thirteenth anniversary of Michael Jackson’s passing on June 25, 2009. Although the King of Pop’s musical legacy lives…
Chart don’t lie: The year every Jackson had a Hot 100 hit, except one…(with an asterisk, of course)
(February 10, 2022). Okay, maybe the word “hit” in the article’s title is being used loosely here, but there was a year during the 1980s when all of the Jackson…
Not up on your music royalty? Here’s a quick guide to 100+ crown holders (from Elvis to Aretha to Michael to “Weird Al” and everything in between)
(September 3, 2021). Recently, the millennial singing/rapping sensation Lizzo sparked some controversy when she weighed in on a long-standing King/Queen of Pop debate. The King part—Michael Jackson—was a no-brainer. It…
Recalling where I was/what I was doing when Michael, Whitney and Prince died; for some folks you just never forget…
(August 15, 2021). Some musicians are so iconic that when they leave us, the news hits us like a ton of bricks and we may never forget where we were…