Even as Michael Jackson was given his final send off at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California, before he was interred in the famous Great Mausoleum that also houses Clark Gable, James Stewart amongst other elite Hollywood actors, Bollywood actors and an Indian cricketer got together to pay tribute to the King of Pop.
mj funeral
Bollywood paid tribute to a music icon through a music video directed by Samar Khan. It features Bollywood actors such as Shah Rukh Khan, Shahid Kapoor, Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif. The song written by Vishal Dadlani and composed by the duo of Vishal and Shekhar features singers such as Shaan, Shankar Mahadevan, Shreya Ghosal, KK, and even as Southern dance superstar, Prabhudeva, lend his dancing feet to the video under the Seagram label "Make it Large - A Tribute to Michael Jackson."
yuvraj singh in car
Yuvraj Singh, India's stylish cricketer, features amongst the Bollywood few in this tributeproduced by SRK's Red Chillies Idiot Box. Earlier Sachin Tendulkar had expressed disappointment that he was not able to make his date at the O2 in England for a scheduled Michael Jackson that was cancelled upon the singer's controversial death, which is now being investigated as a plausible homicide in the U.S.
art of mj
Many people have found their own way to express their gratitude for Michael Jackson's music. Seen above in an art work called "Michael Jackson and Bubbles (Gold)" made by John McCarthy, an U.S. artist which is now on display at the museum for contemporary art, Hamburger Bahnhof, in Berlin, Germany
As Shahid says in the video, "MJ is with us everyday in our hearts and in our minds."
The tribute can be viewed at:
'Make it Large-A Tribute to Michael Jackson'
Other Michael Jackson references on www.crickblog.com:
Salutations to the King of Pop
Tendulkar: Missed Michael Jackson in Concert
P.S. to ODI 2: Jackson Tribute from the Caribbean
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