REMEMBERING MICHAEL
JACKSON ON HIS 55TH BIRTHDAY: The singer, who expired on June twenty-five, 2009, at age
fifty, left alone a legacy of music that still animates artists now. One listen
to Justin Timberlake's new hit, "Take Back the Night," and the King
of Pop Michael Jackson is certain to
come to mind.
To pay testimonial to late singer on what would have been his
fifty-fifth birthday; his official website is asking fans to produce Instagram
videos in which they share ideas "for making the world a better
place" with the hashtag #MJWeAreOne. There's as well a map that will plot
the Instagram birthday wishes.
Dubbed the first-ever
"Michael Jackson We Are One
global Birthday Celebration," the initiative is coordinated by the estate
of Michael Jackson, along with Cirque du Soleil, which is hosting a especial
execution today at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Las Vegas. Jackson is
besides being remembered with a block party in his hometown of Gary, Ind.,
Ahead of the Jackson family's address, 2300 Jackson Street.
Local bands,
cheerleading squads, singers, dancers, speakers and evangel choirs will be on
hand for the three-day celebration Last year, a few of Michael Jackson family, letting in his children, traveled to Gary
to assist celebrate what would have been the singer's 54th birthday.
