Michael Jackson was once in the running to play Edward Scissorhands in Tim Burton's 1990 movie, Johnny Depp has claimed.

Was Michael Jackson almost Edward Scissorhands? Johnny Depp claims he beat him to the role

George Michael tops Smooth's All Time Top 500 for 2023

George Michael tops Smooth's All Time Top 500 for the seventh time

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Jon Bon Jovi, 62, has opened up about the first time he met Michael Jackson while on tour in Tokyo in 1987.

Michael Jackson: Jon Bon Jovi recalls his bizarre first meeting with the King of Pop

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Myles Frost in MJ the Musical

MJ the Musical arrives in London: Tony Award-winning Myles Frost on becoming Michael Jackson

The greatest Oscars performances

The greatest Oscars music performances of all time, ranked

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Madonna and Michael Jackson shared a date together in 1991

When Michael Jackson and Madonna attended the Oscars together: "The best date ever"

Paul McCartney and Paris Jackson watched Stella McCartney's runway show together.

Paul McCartney joins Michael Jackson's daughter Paris at fashion show despite famous feud with father

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Jaafar Jackson and Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson biopic: Jaafar Jackson is the spitting image of the King of Pop in first photo

Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean'

The Story of... 'Billie Jean' by Michael Jackson

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The greatest Super Bowl halftime show performances

The 15 greatest Super Bowl halftime show performances ever, ranked

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Michael Jackson's 1993 Super Bowl performance

Michael Jackson’s Super Bowl performance: A cultural phenomenon remembered

Huey Lewis has opened up about his friendship with Michael Jackson after their experience recording 'We Are The World' together.

Huey Lewis opens up about his friendship with "sweet" Michael Jackson

Prince didn't appear alongside Michael Jackson on We Are the World

Prince's absence from 'We Are the World' explained: Why pop legend refused to appear on the song

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The best disco songs ever, ranked

The 40 best disco songs ever, ranked in order of dancefloor-filling greatness

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Michael Jackson watches Huey Lewis

We Are the World: When Michael Jackson looked on awkwardly during Huey Lewis's line

The Greatest Night In Pop documents the trials and tribulations of recording the 1985 benefit single 'We Are The World' from those that made it.

Lionel Richie, Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper and more revisit 'We Are The World' in new documentary

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Christmas number ones from Queen, Shakin' Stevens and Mr Blobby

Every Christmas number one single ever, ranked from worst to best

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Michael Jackson's Thriller 40 documentary

Michael Jackson's Thriller album is getting a new 40th anniversary documentary: Watch the first trailer