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Videos: Michael Jackson Final Tribute
Stevie Wonder, Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson, John Mayer, Usher and Lionel Richie are among the stars paying tribute to Michael Jackson on Tuesday July 7 2009. along with them many hundreds of high profile people will be in attendance like L.A. Lakers star Kobe Bryant, actress Brooke Shields, Martin Luther King III and his sister Bernice and Motown founder Berry Gordy.
An attorney for Jackson’s ex-wife Debbie Rowe said she would not attend.
Tickets admitted 11,000 people to the Staples Center and another 6,500 to the Nokia Theater overflow section next door, as millions watch the event, which started at 10 a.m. PT, streamed online and also shown on at least five networks.
The memorial for Michael Jackson was extremely emotional and touching.
Rest in peace “The King Of Pop’ Michael J Jackson
Lionel Richie – Jesus Is Love
Mariah Cannon and Trey Lorenz – I’ll Be There
Queen Latifah eulogizes Michael Jackson and reads the Maya Angelou poem dedicated to the King of Pop, “We Had Him”.
Motown Records founder Berry Gordy eulogizes Michael Jackson, “who was like a son to me,” he says. “We all knew we was special.”
Stevie Wonder – Never Dream You Leave In Summer
Kobe Bryant and Magic Johnson
Jennifer Hudson Will You Be There
Al Sharpton said ”There was nothing strange about your daddy (Michael Jackson). It was strange what your daddy (Michael Jackson) had to deal with, but he dealt with it.”
John Mayer on guitar.
Actress Brooke ShieldsTalks About Her Special Relationship With Michael Jackson At The Memorial Service
Michael Jackson Memorial Service. A weeping Brooke Shields gives an emotional eulogy of her longtime friend Michael Jackson. She called their bond “the most natural and easiest of friendships.”
Jermaine Jackson Smile
The son and daughter of civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. speak about the achievements of Michael Jackson.
Congresswomen Sheila Jackson Lee
Usher Gone Too Soon
Smokey Robinson
Shaheen Jafargholi Singing ” Who’s Loving You”
Kenny Ortega
Kenny Ortega
At the memorial service for Michael Jackson, Kenny Ortega – who planned the “This Is It” concert tour – called Staples Center “Michael’s house.”
The show closes with a performance of “We Are The World” and “Heal The World”.
R.I.P Micheal Jackson
LIVE in Staples Center, Los Angeles by Michael Jackson – Heal the World (live)
Michael Jackson’s family members give a touching speech and then allow his daughter Paris to speak shockingly for the first time in public. RIP Michael.
Pictures from the Memorial of the Jackson family
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