Michael Jackson ft. Paul McCartney - The Girl is Mine (video)

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Is Stephen Colbert the new Paul McCartney?
Published 3/7/2008 by Simon Vozick-Levinson at Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
Thoughts after seeing Stephen Colbert and John Legend compete for Lady Liberty's affections by duetting on "The Girl Is Mine" last night: 1) Why couldn't Michael Jackson have gotten these guys for his 25th-anniversary Thriller reissue, instead of those sad, sad will.i.am/Akon/Kanye remixes? 2) John ...

If you were wondering what was up with those Converse sneakers last night …
Published 3/8/2008 by DB at No Fact Zone
The outfit was an homage to Paul McCartney, who originally sang “The Girl Is Mine” with Michael Jackson. Thank you, Colboarder Sadie07, for digging up this pic of Paul in that outfit. Also, USA Today’s PopWatch blog had some great thoughts about the video: Is Stephen Colbert the new Paul McCartney? Mar 7, 2008, 06:04 PM | by Simon Vozick-Levinson Thoughts after seeing Stephen Colbert and John Legend compete for Lady Liberty’s affections by duetting on "The Girl Is Mine" last night: 1) Why couldn’t Michael Jackson ...

ASHANTI: "GOOD, GOOD" VIDEO
Published 7/17/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Chi-Chi) at URBAN-HOOPLA.COM
Ashanti recently released the video treatment for her latest single, "Good, Good" which is taken off her disc, "The Declaration." If you're keeping track with Ashanti, "Good, Good" is single #2...and its familar melody is taken from Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney's "The Girl Is Mine" ...

Did Any Of Rock's Long-Standing Icons Not Make A Poor Aesthetic Choice During The '80s? [What Price Dignity]
Published 8/14/2008 by Maura Johnston at Idolator
My post on James Brown's "Living In America" reminded me of a sorta-sketched-out theory I have about the evolution, and devolution, of recent years' musical landscape: There are few musical icons from the glory days of rock and pop who didn't make at least one indescribably awful career choice during the '80s. (Some of the artists haven't even recovered yet.) Evidence for this theory after the jump, along with one striking exception who leads me to believe that the product of an idle mind forced to hear one too many Rod Stewart covers while waiting on line in Walgreens might actually be fact. THE EVIDENCE: ...