Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson‘s estate received a green light to finalize a landmark $750 million sale of half of the late pop star’s music catalog to Sony Group Corp.‘s (NYSE:SONY) Sony Music. The catalog, valued at approximately $1.5 billion, includes Jackson's publishing and recorded...

Recent court filings reveal that the estate of pop legend Michael Jackson was in debt to the tune of over $500 million at the time of his death in 2009. What Happened: Documents filed in Los Angeles on June 21 and later obtained by People magazine last week showed that Jackson owed this massive sum...

Original story by Lucía Tedesco on El Planteo At the age of 96, Tony Bennett (Anthony Dominick Benedetto), the singer who called for the legalization of drugs at a pre-Grammy party, has died. Bennett was a renowned jazz and popular music artist, one of the last crooners of the mid-20th...

The bestselling products in the world stand at the crossroads of innovation meets the ability to formulate a product that has never been made before. For example, the Rubik’s Cube. This innovative toy made by Hungarian professor, sculptor and “serious puzzler” Ernő Rubik...

The team behind Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) appears to be branching into the fashion industry with its most recent partnership. What Happened: In a tweet on Tuesday, Shiba Inu developers said they have partnered with Milan-based luxury designer John Richmond. Announcement: @JRichmondstyle x...

Forty-two years after its release in 1976, the Eagles album “Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975” has become the best-selling album of all time. What Happened This week, the Eagles album officially passed Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” in total sales, according to the...

The music community is remembering the 20-year anniversary today of one of the low points in rap history. On March 9, 1997, Christopher Wallace, also known as The Notorious B.I.G., was murdered by an unknown drive-by shooter. Wallace’s murder is assumed to be part of the violent East Coast-...

Similar to what happened with Michael Jackson, Prince’s death awakened a large, dormant fan base. In the week that followed the singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actor’s demise, five of his albums made it to Billboard’s top 10 list, occupying the...

With some Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) enthusiasts arguing that the Apple Watch will end up as one of the most successful products of all time, here's a look at the kind of competition the watch is up against, according to 24/7 Wall St. Below is a list of the 10 best-selling products of all...

AutoNation (NYSE: AN) had a record Q2 EPS of $0.73, a revenue-driven increase of 11 percent that came out a Q2 revenue of $4.4 billion, a 13 percent increase over analysts' estimates of 4.33 billion. AutoNation CEO and Chairman Michael Jackson expanded upon the auto industry after discusses great...

Rebranding can go a long way. AutoNation (NYSE: AN) reported its best quarter ever, pulling in $4.1 billion in revenue for the quarter over estimates of $4.03 billion. AutoNation CEO and Chairman Mike Jackson appeared on CNBC Squawk Box to talk about the company record quarterly EPS from...

Planet Michael, an online virtual world devoted to Jackson's life, music and concerns, is being developed to open late 2011, and will combine features of a massively multiplayer online game and social networking, according to USA Today. "We put a focus on something that will truly allow fans to...

A year after Michael Jackson's death, infamous memorabilia filled the auction dedicated to the anniversary of the pop star's passing. One person paid $190,000 for the glove Jackson wore on the 1984 Victory Tour, and overall the auction brought in nearly one million dollars. Over 200 items filled...