A video released Thursday showed Michael Jackson vigorously practicing a song-and-dance routine days before his death, supporting accounts he had been in good health. In footage obtained by AFP, the pop legend performed at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on June 23, two days before he died, as he prepared for a 50-date set in London starting in July. Jackson, while thin, is seen dancing with energy in a tightly choreographed sequence with a group of performers. Jackson sings on a headset and at one point pushes back his jacket to reveal his red shirt underneath. In the footage, Jackson switches sharply in styles in a medley of some of his hits. The video starts with Jackson dancing wildly in front of a rock ‘n’ roll guitarist before a pause for dramatic effect. Jackson then shifts to a snippet of “Billie Jean,” one of his greatest hits, before singing, “They Don’t Care About Us,” one of his most controversial tracks in which he brought in a hip-hop influence. The set ends with a sample of a car horn. The stage then fades to black as an outside voice instructs, “Hold for applause.” Associates of Jackson have described the 50-year-old pop star as being in good form, including at another rehearsal just hours before his death. Jackson collapsed and died on June 25 at his rented Los Angeles mansion. Speculation has focused on whether Jackson was taking painkillers or other medication. Jackson’s voice coach Dorian Holley said Jackson was in an upbeat mood in the days before …

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Sadly, Michael Jackson is dead at the age of 50. RIP Our Best Tribute of Michael Jackson Video History. Just before the This Is It Movie Trailer, the music legend best known for Thriller leaves a long legacy of music from the early days of the Jackson 5 with hits like ABC and I’ll Be There to Billie Jean Thriller Beat It Smooth Criminal Bad Black or White, the list goes on. Best known for Thriller www.youtube.com Never to be forgotten for his signature Moonwalk move. He will be sadly missed but certainly never forgotten. Check out Dancing Inmate’s Michael Jackson Tribute: www.youtube.com Picture compliments of tinypic i42.tinypic Bakcground music Human Nature Download this song from itunes: www.apple.com “Better on the other side tribute to MJ” by THE GAME, USHER, BOYZ II MAN, CHRIS BROWN … www.youtube.com Check out the old video footage of the Jackson 5 Michael Jackson ‘This Is It’ Official Movie Trailer Here it is, the Official Movie trailer for Michael Jackson ‘This Is It’. Movie will be in theaters everywhere October 28. www.youtube.com

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Michael Jackson’s Greatest Never Before Seen SUPERDANCE Music Video! Click this link to see the entire video: www.youtube.com

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I made a Tribute Video to the “King of Pop” Michael Jackson. Worlds greatest entertainer of all times! I know the video is a bit long, thats because I used the dance scene from “Thriller” and I put the best dance scenes from “Smooth Criminal” Video together. Hope you like it Please leave a comment. Michael Joseph Jackson Born August 29, 1958(1958-08-29) Gary, Indiana, United States Died June 25, 2009 (aged 50) Los Angeles, California, United States Genre(s) Pop, R&B, rock, soul Occupation …

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[Full Promo Clip] Michael Jackson’s June 23rd dress rehearsal performance of “They Don’t Care About Us” for the “This Is It” tour. His final Staples Center rehearsal was the following night (6/24), and then he died the next day (6/25). Also, at the end of the official clip you’ll notice an eerie smile by Michael Jackson, which is more noticeable in the short clip tacked on at the end of this video (1:49). (Side Note): Many people have wondered who’s the guitarist in this clip. Many have …

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a VERY RARE HOME VIDEO OF MY IDOL YOUNG MICHAEL JACKSON!REST IN PEACE MICHAEL!YOU WILL ALWAYS LIVE IN MY HEART AND I WILL NEVER FORGET YOU

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