The morning of November 6th, 1895, the Vanderbilt family mansion at 665th Avenue, a French chatauesque fortress that took 1,000 workers 3 years to build, cost $3 million, and occupied...
The judge had been talking for 40 seconds when something shifted in the fifth row. January 14th, 1992. The Westside Community Arts Center in Culver City, a youth performance showcase...
Siedah Garrett wrote Man in the Mirror in 45 minutes. She wrote it for herself, not for an album, not for an artist, not for a commercial purpose, for something...
It was a Tuesday afternoon in March of 1986, and Michael Jackson was not supposed to be anywhere near the Garfield Elementary School Auditorium in Hawthorne, California. He was supposed...
The music stopped at exactly 11:47 in the evening. Not because the song ended, because Michael Jackson stopped it. He was standing at the center of the Staples Center rehearsal...
August 28th, 1988, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The summer heat was still radiating from the concrete as 80,000 fans packed into the massive stadium, their voices creating a thunderous roar...
The judge had been talking for 40 seconds when Michael Jackson decided he was going to say something. It was January 14th, 1992, and the Westside Community Arts Center in...
Jaafar Jackson stands in his bedroom holding a locked metal box. His hands are shaking. It’s been sitting in his closet for exactly 10 years, untouched, unopened, but today is...
Prince looks at Michael Jackson and says five words to a room full of music’s biggest names. Michael’s a performer. I’m a musician. What Michael does in the next 90...
Michael Jackson walks into a Grammy rehearsal when a famous singer turns to his producer and laughs says he sounds better in the studio. Liv, he’s nothing. What happens in...