Saturday, June 27, 2009

Farewell To The King of Pop (1958-2009)


The past three days have been the worst ever for anyone who's a true fan of music. The abrupt death of Michael Jackson on Thursday, June 25th has completely rattled the entertainment industry and world as a whole. In case you've been hiding under a rock, however Jackson, who was rushed to UCLA Medical Center early Thursday afternoon suffering cardiac arrest, was pronounced dead at around 3p.m. pacific time. In the post-days of his death the world has collectively grieved the lost of an immaculate entertainer, tireless humitarian & troubled soul. Here are pictures from around the of the reactions:
           (Times Square, NYC)
(Tokyo, Japan)
       (Los Angeles, CA)

     (London, England)

Here's a video of Beyonce's tribute to the King @ her Philly show of her "I Am..." tour:


For me Michael's own word mean more now than ever... 

"Born To Amuse, To Inspire, To Delight, Here One Day, Gone One Night, Like A Sunset, Dying With The Rising Of the Moon, Gone Too Soon"... Gone To Soon, Michael Jackson

R.I.P M.J.

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