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Absent Diana Ross Stuns Jackson's Family
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Last updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 Michael Jackson's family were stunned that Diana Ross didn't attend his memorial service. [image] The "Baby Love" singer who was appointed guardian of the late star's three children in the event of his mother Katherine's death decided not to attend yesterday's (July 7, 2009) tribute at Los Angeles' Staples Center, instead sending a letter which was read out by Smokey Robinson, much to the surprise of Michael's family. A source said: "When Smokey read out Diana's letter, there were a lot of people's heads turning and shrugging in those front rows." In her statement, Diana insisted it just felt "right" to not attend. ...
Michael Jackson Memorial Speeches & Live Performances
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Mariah Carey: “I was literally choked up when I saw him there in front of me.”
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Mariah Carey took to her twitter to address her fans about her performance at Michael Jackson’s memorial today.
“Trying to sing today was basically impossible for me. I could barely keep myself from crying. I’m sorry that I wasn’t able to pull it together and really do it right,but I was literally choked up when I saw him there in front of me. One thing I know is, we will never really have to say goodbye to MJ. His legacy lives on through his music and the millions of people. He inspired with his timeless music. He will be forever in our hearts.”
– @MariahCarey via ...
Video Performances at Michael Jackson's Memorial Service
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Tue, 07 July 2009 23:21:15 ET Video Performances at Michael Jackson's Memorial Service Michael Jackson 's memorial service has been held on Tuesday, July 7 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. As it has been reported before, several celebrities participated in the event to celebrate the life of the late King of Pop. Mariah Carey was the first celebrity who performed at the event after Michael's casket was placed in front of the stage inside the building. In a duet with Trey Lorenz, she sang the Jackson Five's hit "I'll Be There". Also paying tribute to Michael was pregnant Jennifer Hudson . Singing "Will You Be There", the "American Idol" alumna ...
CHART ATTACK!: 8/18/90
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Hi, everybody! Welcome back to another edition of CHART ATTACK! So I’m assuming that every single one of you sat at your computers two Fridays ago, furiously refreshing my Twitter page to follow my exciting adventures at the Jack Wagner concert. What? You didn’t? You guys are jerks. That’s the last time I invite you to…watch me do something. Well, here it is in a nutshell: my two-hour drive wound up taking five hours in the rain and traffic. I showed up halfway through the show, which wasn’t necessarily a bad thing. I shouted for “Right Here Waiting” when he asked for requests and Jeff ...
Mariah Regrets Apologizing for Subpar Performance at Michael's Funeral
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At last July's public funeral for Michael Jackson, Mariah performed the Jackson 5 classic "I'll Be There". Almost everyone - including Mariah - was astonished at the performance, and not in a good way. It was kinda pitchy, dawg. Some people thought she murdered the song, which is akin to what Dr Conrad Murray is alleged to have done to Michael. So she took to Twitter to apologized: "Trying to sing today was basically impossible for me. I could barely keep myself from crying. I'm sorry that I wasn't able to pull it together and really do it right, but I was literally choked up when I saw him there in front of me." Now Mariah tells OK! magazine, she doesn't regret a ...
Mariah regrets apologizing for MJ memorial performance
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Mariah Carey regrets writing a public message apologizing for her shaky performance at Michael Jackson’s memorial service last July. Mariah took the stage at the Staples Center in Los Angeles last summer as the nation came to a standstill to mourn the King of Pop. The songbird sang the Jackson 5 hit “I’ll Be There” — a hit for Mariah in 1991 — during the service, but struggled to hit notes and fought back tears as she performed. The following day, Mariah took to her Twitter blog to explain that she became overemotional when she saw Jackson’s gold coffin below the stage. “Trying to sing today was basically impossible for me. I could barely ...
