Die gewonnenen MTV-Umfragen haben schon mal eine Pressemeldung eingebracht (klar, dahinter steckt natürlich auch PR für die VMA Show am Wochenende, aber immerhin):
Michael Jackson crowned king of MTV VMAs - poll
By Bob Tourtellotte
LOS ANGELES | Fri Aug 26, 2011 5:56pm IST
(Reuters) - King of Pop Michael Jackson is gone, but he is not forgotten -- not by MTV Video Music Award voters.
Two days before the widely-watched awards show, MTV on Friday released a poll of the top moments chosen by voters in the program's nearly three decades with Jackson singled out for most iconic and best pop performances for a medley of songs he sang in 1995.
Jackson singing and dancing to "The Way You Make Me Feel," "Scream," "Beat It" and "Smooth Criminal" picked up 57 percent of the vote for most iconic performance, beating the likes of Madonna with "Like a Virgin" in 1984 and Lady Gaga's "Paparazzi" from 2009.
The "Thriller" singer, who died in June 2009 from a drug overdose, also got the nod for best pop performance with the same medley, again topping artists including Britney Spears, Justin Bieber, TLC and his own sister, Janet Jackson, who performed a tribute to Michael the year he died.
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HIStory tour in Vienna 2nd July 1997
(c) Reuters/Leonard Foeger
Und weil es so schön ist, stelle ich sie hier noch mal ein - the Most Iconic and the Best Pop VMA Performance, gewählt 2011 :
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