Director Jamie King, who is a dancer in the original “Blood on the Dance Floor” short film, was brought in to create a video based on the Michael Jackson ONE birthday performance but taken to the next level. #BOTDF2017 https://www.vevo.com/watch/michael-jackson/making-of-botdf2017-(3-6)-filming-of-michael-jackson-one-cast-botdf-performance/USSM21702015

For this year’s birthday celebration, the Michael Jackson ONE cast choreographed a performance that blended together multip le dance styles set to Michael’s recording, “Blood on the Dance Floor.” #BOTDF2017 https://www.vevo.com/watch/michael-jackson/making-of-botdf2017-(2-6)-michael-jackson-one-2107-king-of-pop-b-day-celebration/USSM21702016

If you enjoyed today’s #BOTDF2017 Part 1 tune in tomorrow for Part 2 of 6!

Every year on the King of Pop’s birthday, the cast of Michael Jackson ONE creates a one of a kind performance as part of the afternoon festivities hosted at the theater for Michael’s fans. #BOTDF2017 https://www.vevo.com/watch/michael-jackson/making-of-botdf2017-(1-6)-michael-jackson-one-annual-king-of-pop-b-day-celebration/USSM21702017

Grammy® nominations were released for the 2018 awards last week. Can you name the nominations that “Liberian Girl” received in 1988? https://open.spotify.com/track/5OoRmdDfAiDztSwrhe7wuE

Raise your hand if you ever imagined that Michael was singing “P.Y.T.” about you.

SPECIAL POST: Enjoy this exclusive “behind the scenes” moment from “Blood on the Dance Floor” from the Estate’s archives

Today is World AIDS Day. In 1993, Michael released the final single from Dangerous, “Gone Too Soon” to recognize the devastating effects of AIDS, and to honor his friend Ryan White, who had passed away from the disease. Listen here: https://www.vevo.com/watch/michael-jackson/gone-too-soon-(official-video)/USSM20402831

#ThrowbackThursday: Michael Jackson was snapped with Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler and Studio 54’s Steve Rubell at Studio 54 in 1977, the year the club opened. Photo by Bobby Bank