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The Day Elvis Sold Out In New York!
By 1972, Elvis Presley had been famous for sixteen years. He had made 31 films, sold hundreds of millions of ...

The Day Michael Jackson Met Nelson Mandela and Their Friendship Became Something Bigger
In July 1996, Michael Jackson arrived in South Africa for the first time. He was already one of the most ...

72,000 Fans Watched Michael Jackson Take Over Wembley and the Full Concert Still Exists
In the summer of 1988, Michael Jackson brought his Bad World Tour to Wembley Stadium and created one of the ...

The Night VH1 Created a Special Award for Michael Jackson’s Work Beyond Music
On June 22, 1995, Michael Jackson arrived at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles for an evening that would celebrate ...

The Missing Footage Michael Jackson Used to Challenge Martin Bashir’s Documentary
By 2002, Michael Jackson had spent decades under intense public scrutiny. When British journalist Martin Bashir approached him about making ...

What Losing Elvis Presley at Nine Really Did to His Only Daughter Lisa Marie
Lisa Marie Presley was only nine years old when her world changed forever. On August 16, 1977, Elvis Presley died ...

Rare Photos Reveal Elvis Presley’s Incredible Journey
Long before Elvis Presley became the King of Rock and Roll, he was a shy Mississippi boy growing up in ...

The Elvis Presley Hit That Took Over Britain Before the Beatles Arrived
By 1957, Elvis Presley was already transforming American music, but Britain was about to experience the same phenomenon. That summer, ...

The Private World Elvis Presley Shared With His Mother Before Fame Changed Everything
Before millions of fans competed for Elvis Presley’s attention, the most important woman in his life was his mother, Gladys. ...

Elvis Inhaled His Own Tooth Into His Lung — And Nearly Lost His Voice Forever
In May 1957, Elvis Presley was filming what would become the most famous dance sequence of his career. The song ...