Alyssa Lapid
The Last Concert Of Elvis Presley
On 26 June 1977, nearly 18,000 people filed into Market Square Arena in Indianapolis to see Elvis Presley. It was ...
The Meaning Behind Michael Jackson’s First Number One Hit Is Absolutely Hilarious
In 1972, a 14-year-old Michael Jackson released a gentle, string-drenched ballad about a misunderstood friend that nobody else could see ...
“Bad” Was Written as a Duet Of Michael Jackson With Prince, But Prince Refused The Offer
In 1986, the two biggest pop stars on earth were Michael Jackson and Prince. Jackson had just made Thriller, the ...
1,500 Prisoners Danced to MJ’s “Thriller” And the World Could Not Stop Watching
In 2007, a video appeared on YouTube that nobody could quite believe was real. Filmed from above, in a concrete ...
The Night Elvis Stopped His Own Concert Because of Who Was Watching
By 1974, Elvis Presley was 39 years old, and something had shifted. He was still selling out arenas, still the ...
Elvis Never Set Foot in Japan. Fifty Years Later, They Still Dance for Him Every Sunday.
Elvis Presley played over 1,600 concerts in his lifetime. Every single one of them was in North America. He never ...
The Last Song Elvis Ever Recorded
On 29 October 1976, Elvis Presley recorded a song in his own living room. It was called “Way Down.” It ...
Michael Jackson Never Performed This Thriller Hit Live. Not Once, in His Entire Career.
Michael Jackson toured the world for decades and played the songs from Thriller thousands of times. “Billie Jean.” “Beat It.” ...
When Disneyland Broke Its Own Rules for Michael Jackson
Sometime in the early 1980s, Michael Jackson was wandering through Disneyland when he stopped in the Emporium on Main Street ...
Michael Jackson Remains The Youngest Artist Ever To Top The American Chart
On 31 January 1970, a song called “I Want You Back” reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. The ...