This Morning - Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson's legacy

Michael Jackson, one of the most influential figures in music history, died on Thursday June 25 from a suspected heart attack.

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We are joined by original Oliver Twist, Mark Leister, who was a good friend of Michael’s from a young age and remained firm friends.

The tragedy happened just 18 days before he was due to begin his string of comeback concerts at the O2 Arena.

Whilst the controversy surrounding his life will continue, the legacy he leaves with his music will be the lasting memory for most.

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