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@d49k.bsky.social
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Music lover with a passion for funk, soul, and synth. Huge fan of the greats; MJ, Prince, Janet, Madonna, George Michael, Darren Hayes. 70s 80s 90s fan. Taste? See last.fm/user/d49kmj Michael Jackson ∞

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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Darren Hayes' autobiography is now in UK Stores.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
Hi everyone, I've been working with the multitracks of '2 Bad', on and off, for about a year, creating this new mix, my second '2 Bad' remix. Please give it a listen or bookmark it for later & If you enjoy it, perhaps even re-share it so it can find a broader audience. I hope you enjoy it.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
SWG is sharing a new Janet Jackson mix tonight Via twitter/x: 🎄🎁 Happy December everyone! 🔔🎈 The new SWG Extended Mix of #JanetJackson's ‘Runaway’ will premiere on YouTube Friday 6th December @ 9pm GMT. 👉 youtu.be/_lJVop5U9Js Chat room open shortly before the video goes live. See you there x
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
The back cover of a Michael Jackson "They Don't Care About Us" CD single. The title is written in a large, stylized font. The track listing includes "Anthem of Love (Radio Edit)", "Classic Paradise Mix", "Track Masters (Radio Edit)", "Beat It (Moby's Sub Mix)", and "Rock With You (Frankie's Favorite Club Mix)". Production and writing credits, along with publishing information and barcodes, are also listed. A small image of the album cover for HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I is included. Various copyright and licensing logos are present. A website address is included for more information.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Michael Jackson: Beat It (Moby's Sub Mix) 🔥
A screenshot of a digital music player showing Michael Jackson's "They Don't Care About Us: The Remix Suite". The album art is black with red text that says "Michael Jackson" at the top and "They Don't Care About Us" in a stylized, handwritten font. Below, "The Remix Suite" is in a more formal font. The player shows the song "Beat It (Moby's Sub Mix)" is currently playing, with playback controls and a progress bar. The file type is listed as FLAC.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
So, the 2025 Michael Jackson #HIStory30 calendar has arrived :)
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
A black background featuring the text "Michael Jackson" in gold cursive handwriting at the top, followed by "Thriller" in a larger, bold gold cursive font in the center. Below, in smaller gold cursive script, are the words "The Ultimate Collection." The text is styled to convey elegance and sophistication, emphasizing the artist's name and the album title prominently.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Michael Jackson: Dangerous (Adobe generative fill with no prompts).
An AI image of the interior of a dilapidated building, possibly a chapel or shrine, heavily layered with paint and decaying materials. The walls are covered in a chaotic mix of paint splatters, damaged religious iconography, and metallic debris. A large, central painted panel appears to depict religious imagery incorporating Michael Jackson's Dangerous album cover image. The floor is cracked concrete with large spills and splashes of red, orange, and green paint. The overall atmosphere is one of decay and artistic layering.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
One of the greatest albums of all time! #Dangerous
Mark Ryden's artwork for Michael Jackson's 'Dangerous' album in a custom wooden frame designed for the On The Wall Exhibition in 2018
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
The Cosmos Created From The Contents Of A Kitchen www.npr.org/sections/the...
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
It's nice that BlueSky doesn't have adverts, I don't miss them but here's a cheeky advert for California Raisins. Animation by Will Vinton who worked with Michael Jackson on captain EO, then later on Speed Demon for Moonwalker.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
🎶🎵🤘 www.last.fm/user/d49kmj
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Only 7 months to go! Get ready to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Michael Jackson's HIStory Past Present and Future Book I album! #HIStory30
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
I giggled so much when you posted this... "Michael’s pov during the Dangerous tour"
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
The back cover of a book titled "Michael Jackson: The Making of 'Thriller'" by Douglas Kirkland, with an introduction by Nancy Griffin. Three smaller images showcase behind-the-scenes photos of Michael Jackson during the filming of the "Thriller" music video. The main text highlights Kirkland's exclusive access to the set and features quotes from celebrities influenced by Jackson.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
An open book displays two photographs depicting the making of Michael Jackson's Thriller music video. The left photo shows a makeup artist applying prosthetics to a woman's face; a partial view of a disposable cup is visible. The right photo shows a close-up of the same woman receiving more makeup application to the prosthetic. Both photos are in color and appear to be from a behind-the-scenes production still. Below the photos, a quote by Britney Spears reads, “He has been an inspiration throughout my entire life…”An open book displays a two-page spread featuring various photographs of Michael Jackson. The left page shows four smaller images in a grid, each depicting a slightly different angle of Jackson's profile, smiling, against a blurred background of lights. The right page features a larger, close-up profile shot of Jackson smiling, with a blurred background showing a bright light.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
An open book displays images of Michael Jackson in werewolf makeup from the making of the Thriller music video. Two smaller images show close-up shots of his face, showcasing the prosthetic makeup with glowing yellow eyes and sharp teeth. A larger image on the facing page shows a three-quarter view of Jackson in the same makeup, wearing a red varsity jacket with a yellow "M" on the chest, slightly turned away from the camera. Below the smaller images is a quote by singer-songwriter Ne-Yo about Jackson's legacyAn open book displays behind-the-scenes photographs from the making of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" music video. The left page shows four smaller images in a grid depicting a woman in a pink shirt and purple skirt seated next to a werewolf character in a letterman jacket. In two of the images, the werewolf holds a sledgehammer, in the other two he is seated next to the woman. The right page features a larger single photograph showing a similar scene: the woman and the werewolf, the werewolf holding a sledgehammer. A quote from MC Hammer is printed below the smaller photos on the left-hand page. An open book displays two photographs of Michael Jackson. The left page shows a close-up of Jackson's face with exaggerated makeup, his eyes wide, giving a shocked expression. A hair clip is visible in his hair. The right page shows Jackson seated, his face partially obscured by hands applying makeup, giving a pale, zombie appearance. An open book displays a two-page spread featuring a still image from Michael Jackson's "Thriller" music video. The central focus is Michael Jackson, his face painted to appear zombie-like, with a look of fear and surprise on his face. He is wearing a red jacket. Surrounding him are several other figures, similarly made up as zombies with decaying flesh, exposing bone and teeth. The zombies appear to be closing in on Michael Jackson. The image is dark and moody, emphasizing the horror elements of the video.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
An open book displays a photograph of the Palace Theater marquee at night, brightly lit with "THRILLER" prominently displayed, and several people standing in front. The book's pages also show a table of contents with chapter titles related to the making of the Thriller music video.A photograph shows Michael Jackson playing a video arcade game. He is standing to the left of the image, slightly bent over the game, and wearing a burgundy jacket. Another person stands behind Michael, slightly to his right. To the right of the photo are several other people, partially visible. The background is slightly blurred, showing an indoor arcade setting with warm lighting.An open book displays four photographs depicting the application of prosthetics to Michael Jackson's face during the making of his "Thriller" music video. The photos show different stages of the process, with makeup artists carefully applying and adjusting the prosthetics. A quote from Elizabeth Taylor is visible on the page.An open book displays two pages of a behind-the-scenes photograph from a movie production. The photo shows a makeup or special effects room. A person in a yellow cape sits in a chair while several individuals work around them, attaching thin tubes and wires to the person's head and arm. A wooden makeup case with various small containers and tools sits on a table. Other people are visible in the background, some observing and others seemingly involved in the process. Two taxidermied ape heads are mounted on the walls. A movie poster reading, "From the director of Animal House... A different kind of animal" is visible on the right page. The overall scene depicts the application of prosthetics or special effects makeup.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
#Thriller40 (#42?) On that theme, here are some images from Douglas Kirkland's Making of Thriller photography book. 🧵👇
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Michael Jackson getting people out from the gutter and having them dance with him! FOR REAL! #Thriller40
Screenshot from Michael Jackson's 'Beat It' video.Screenshot from Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' video.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
What are your top 5 Michael Jackson songs? For me, it seems to change all the time so here's the top 5 MJ tracks I've played over the last year instead.
A lastfm page showing the top five Michael Jackson songs for @d49k. Each song is represented by its album cover and title, along with play and like buttons. The five songs (top two to six) listed are: This Time Around, Billie Jean, 2 Bad, Blood on the Dance Floor, and Why You Wanna Trip on Me.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
A fan-compiled collection of Michael Jackson's deep cuts. A significant improvement on the estate's advertised "deep cuts" playlist (which I always found lacking). This collection spans over five hours and features tracks from 1970 to 2018.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Michael Jackson: The REAL Deep Cuts.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Michael & Janet Jackson: Scream (Don't Treat Me Like A Criminal Remix). Fan-made multitrack remix with a *very* long intro and eventually makes your ears blead! Also: Chill Down & Instrumental mixes #MJRemix
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Self Portrait #2
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Our boy in red 😍
Michael Jackson smiles while seated in a chair next to a large film camera. He wears a bright red satin shirt, a dark tie, and black pants with metallic accents. The setting is the end of the Liberian Girl short film. Michael Jackson performs on stage, arms outstretched, holding a microphone. He wears a red and black leather jacket over a white shirt and dark pants with a white stripe down the side. The background is blurry, showing a dark stage and indistinct dancers.Michael Jackson sings into a microphone on stage. He wears a long-sleeved red shirt and black pants with multiple belts and buckles. The background is dark, with blurred lights.Michael Jackson, wearing a red jacket, black pants, and sunglasses, waves to someone off-camera. He holds a piece of paper in his other hand. A police officer in uniform is partially visible behind him
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Michael Jackson Beatboxing for 2 minutes. 20 sec's looped audio from the Scream multitracks cl.ly/1a23d990681c
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
SOON! #Christmas
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
My mum's 'Michael Jackson' jacket ❤
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
👑 Michael Jackson
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Read about the morphing tech behind Michael Jackson's Black or White short film. an oral history.. www.cartoonbrew.com/vfx/oral-his...
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Converting this to a Spaghetti Bolognese 😋
A photo of a variety of food items laid out on a wooden table. They are ingredients for a pasta dish, and include:
 * A package of tagliatelle pasta
 * Two cans of chopped tomatoes
 * A package of garlic bread
 * An onion
 * Two carrots
 * A stalk of celery
 * A package of ground beef
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
We’ve Had Enough was also released on “The Ultimate Fan Extras Collectors” released exclusively to iTunes in 2013. Which includes nearly 270 tracks. www.michaeljackson.com/news/new-mic...
An image of a Michael Jackson album cover. The cover features a collage of images from 8 Michael Jackson album covers, along with the titles "Michael Jackson" and "The Indispensable Collection." The words "Michael Jackson" is styled as his signature.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
We’ve Had Enough was written by Michael Jackson, Rodney Jerkins III, LaShawn Daniels & Carole Bayer Sager. Produced by MJ and Rodney Jerkins III at Darkchild Studios during the sessions for Invincible.
An image of music album liner notes, for the track "We've Had Enough" The text details the credits for a song, including the songwriters, producers, musicians, and engineers involved in its creation. The liner notes also mention the publishing companies and music studios associated with the song. The text reads:

WE'VE HAD ENOUGH (5:45)
Michael Jackson - Rodney Jerkins III - LaShawn Daniels -
Carole Bayer Sager

Mijac Music (BMI) all rights admin. by Warner-Tamerlane
Publishing Corp. (BMI) / EMI Blackwood Music, Inc. obo
itself and Rodney Jerkins Productions, Inc. (BMI) / Ensign
Music Corp. (BMI) obo Fred Jerkins Publishing (BMI) / EMI
April Music, Inc. (ASCAP) / Warner-Tamerlane Publishing
Inc. obo Carole Bayer Sager Music (BMI)

Produced by Michael Jackson and Rodney Jerkins
Vocals by Michael Jackson

Gerald Hayword: Drums
Engineers: Jean Marie Horvat, Brad Gilderman,
Harvey Mason Jr., Dexter Simmons, Bruce Swedien,
Stuart Brawley at Sony Studios, New York;

Dark Child Studios
Mixing Engineer: Serban

Assistant Engineers: Tim Roberts, Tom Sweeney,
Jeff Burns, Dave Ashton, Craig Durrance

Digital Editing: Stuart Brawley
String Arrangement: Jeremy Lubbock
Choir Arrangement: Betty Wright
Additional Pro Tools: John Hanes
previously unissued
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
The Collection was aimed to a niche market of dedicated fans, a step up from ‘Number Ones’ and was released in November 2004 for around £35. (You can still find them on eBay similar pricing so don't get scammed)!
A screenshot of a compilation of listings for Michael Jackson's "Ultimate Collection" album from eBay. The listings showcase various versions of the album, including black and white cover editions, with prices ranging from £17.99 to £32.00. Some listings highlight specific features like a 60-page colour booklet or mention missing components.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Containing radio versions of his most popular tracks, the single disc compilation was aimed at a broad audience, rather than his core fanbase.
An image of the inside cover of Michael Jackson's "Number Ones" album. The cover features a collage of photos showcasing Michael Jackson in various dance poses, highlighting his signature style and stage presence. The photos are in black and white with red accents, and the album title "MICHAEL JACKSON NUMBER ONES" is printed in bold, red letters.An image of the inner sleeve of a music album. The sleeve is unfolded to display a full spread of the artwork. The left panel features a tracklist with song titles in black text against a white background. The right panel showcases a 3 images of Michael Jackson in dynamic poses against a white background. Michael is wearing black and white outfits with red accents. The overall design of the sleeve is minimalist, with a focus on the contrast between black, white, and red.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Michael’s compilation album “Number Ones” – released in 2003 was a smart marketing move and not uncommon for artists at the time. Number Ones has been in the top 100 of the UK Charts for over 500 weeks. x.com/MJChartData/...
An image of a tweet by MJ Chart Data (@MJChartData on Twitter) from July 31, 2021, featuring the cover of Michael Jackson's "Number Ones" album. The tweet reads: "Number Ones by Michael Jackson occupies 30th spot on the UKs Official Albums Chart Top 100. Album has now spent 122 weeks on Top 40 & 506 weeks on Top 100 #KingOfPop". The album cover shows Michael Jackson in a black and white image, striking a pose from the music video 'BAD' with his arms outstretched.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Michael Jackson 'We’ve Had Enough' - The Ultimate Collection (🧵 16) #MichaelJackson
An image of a music and DVD album cover. The cover features the title "MICHAEL JACKSON The ULTIMATE COLLECTION" in white text on a black background. The image is associated with a compilation album of Michael Jackson's greatest hits.An image of a deluxe, limited edition Michael Jackson music album collection. The collection includes four CDs and a DVD, each featuring a silhouette of Michael Jackson in various iconic poses. The CDs and DVD are housed in a black, fold-out case with a booklet showcasing photos of Michael Jackson and liner notes.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
:)
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Open file folder documents └📁 Music └📁 #MichaelJackson └📁 Remix Albums └ 📁Twelves What's in your folders?
An illustration of Michael Jackson's legs and feet. He is wearing his signature black pants with two red stripes on the sides, white socks, and black shoes. His feet are positioned on tip-toe, mid-dance at the end of the dance break in 'Billie Jean'. The background is white, and the words "MICHAEL JACKSON TWELVES" are written in black and red at the bottom of the image.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Personal charts: Top 11-20 artists over time 1 - Overall 2 - Last Year 3 - Last 3 months 4 - Last 7 Days
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Personal charts: Top 10 artists over time.. 1 - Overall 2 - Last Year 3 - Last 3 months 4 - Last 7 Days
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
We each have our favourite from Michael Jackson's discography. While I love them all, Dangerous and HIStory are part of my identity; they are burned into my soul. I couldn't possibly choose between them.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
We will rise up!!
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
The only thing I can find is this from a fandom wiki page: michael-jackson.fandom.com/wiki/What_Mo...
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
let’s connect! post four albums that introduce people to your music taste🥰
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Self Portrait #1
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
It took surrealist painter Mark Ryden over six months to complete the final painting. Much of Michael Jackson's life is reflected in the painting, both through imagery and symbolism.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Animal Kingdom detail from Michael Jackson's Dangerous cover.
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d49k @d49k.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
They change regularly but this is my 'comfort set' at the moment..
A screenshot of a music collection, likely from a digital music library or online store. It shows a grid of 15 album covers, each representing a different musical artist or band and their album. Artists include Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Neneh Cherry, Enigma, Tina Turner, Eternal, Take That, George Michael, Savage Garden, Hurts, Madonna, Darren Hayes, Daft Punk, and Get Me.
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