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Jaafar Jackson, nephew of the biopic's subject, makes an uncanny King of Pop, but the movie about his rise, directed by Antoine Fuqua, leaves a lot unspoken.

Child actress Judith Barsi was a rising Hollywood star who was murdered by her father in 1988. Here's what to know about 'The Land Before Time' star Judith Barsi's death.

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Neil Young wasn’t exactly biting the hands that fed him on his 1988 song “This Note’s For You”. He was more so drawing a line in the sand, letting everybody know that common practices at that time ...

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The unofficial website MTV Rewind has recreated the channel’s classic era, pulling in thousands of clips. Its developer says it’s an antidote to the algorithms. By David Browne Like many who’d grown ...

It’s been an eventful week for MTV-related news, which, when you consider the channel’s declining relevance over the years, is news in itself. First came the widespread rumors that MTV had shuttered ...