Tag: Michael Jackson

Pandora Reveals Most-Thumbed Songs by Artists Who Have Gone Solo From Beyoncé to Stevie Nicks, Harry Styles to Camila Cabello, artists branching off from the groups that initially made them famous is a tale as old as time in the music industry. [...]

Director Spike Lee revealed a new version of Michael Jackson's "They Don't Care About Us" short film during his annual Brooklyn Loves Michael Jackson block party celebrating the King of Pop's birthday, which this year took place virtually. [...]

We all know the story of when Michael Jackson unveiled the moonwalk during the Motown 25 special back in 1983. That became MJ's signature move when performing the classic song, "Billie Jean." Mike would even add different variations to the move being a master of the art of dance. [...]

The song, "Last Night a DJ Saved My Life" has taken on new meaning during the quarantine. [...]

Originally posted on 2016-10-05 08:41:28Radio Facts: Radio Facts is sad to report British songwriter Rod Temperton has died after a battle with cancer. Jon Platt, Chairman & CEO of Warner/Chappell, announced the news in a statement earlier today. Temperton was 66 years old.“[Rod Temperton’s] family is devastated and request total privacy at this, the saddest of sad times,” Platt also wrote in the statement.Referred to as “The Invisible Man,” without Platt the world wouldn’t have a number of great songs.

Radio Facts: Radio Facts: Originally posted July 13, 2009 – I was eating my cereal when I saw this and ended up spitting cereal all over my mac, I was laughing so hard. [...]

Radio Facts: Perhaps you are old enough to remember Ola Ray from one of Michael Jackson's biggest videos of all time, Thriller. [...]

Radio Facts: Radio Facts: Hiding in (Anything but) Plain Background VocalsYou know those times when you really enjoy a song but there are certain parts of the song where you really get lost in the groove. Maybe it's the way the artist rides the beat during the bridge, maybe it's the vamp, or maybe it's just the harmonies on the background vocals that hit your sweet spot, but whatever it is those songs stick to you like glue.

LOS ANGELES - 1988: Pop Star Michael Jackson performs onstage in 1988 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)Just when we thought you heard all the Michael Jackson stories, Al B. Sure gives us another one. [...]

The entire world is coming together today for the Diamond Celebration for Michael Jackson's birthday. [...]

Radio Facts: MICHAEL JACKSON’S ESTATE FILES FEDERAL COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT SUIT AGAINST THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY AND DISNEY’S ABC NETWORK 30 May, 2018, Los Angeles, CA - Today, the Estate of Michael Jackson filed a federal lawsuit in Los Angeles against The Walt Disney Company and ABC for their willful and [...]

Radio Facts: Ne-Yo Named Music Choice Artist of the Month [...]

We all know what 2016 looked like in regard to music icons passing and now it looks like 2017 if starting to mimic it.  Radio Facts is sad to report the death of the legendary soul icon, Leon Ware.  Ware died on Feb. 23, 2017, at the age of 77. The exact cause of death has not been released; however, it is known that he had been battling prostate cancer since 2009.

Digital and Radio Facts: The King of Pop Keeps Making History & Breaking Records!Michael Jackson's Thriller Is First Album Certified by the RIAA With More than 33 Million in US Sales & Streams and Remains the Only Album Ever to Have RIAA 30X + Diamond Status & [...]