Michael Jackson site launches new single: ‘This is it’

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He died in June, but Michael Jackson is still selling lots of music. Early this morning Michael Jackson.com went live with the new single, “This is It.” How long will Michael Jackson’s sales juggernaut keep on going? To help answer this, we talk with Maura Johnston, editor of the music blog Idolator.

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