FOX Honored The King Of Pop With A Special Encore Of Michael Jackson Themed American Idol Show

On Monday, June 29th Fox honored the memory and celebrated the life of one of the most iconic entertainers of our time. FOX aired an encore of the Michael Jackson-themed AMERICAN IDOL Performance Show Monday, June 29 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.  Michael Jackson Encore Show Pre-empted House And Lie To Me Shows.

(Image of American Idol - Top 13 - Bottom Row - L-R: Megan Joy Corkrey, Jasmine Murray, Danny Gokey, Alexis Grace, Kris Allen and Michael Sarver. Middle Row L-R: Adam Lambert, Allison Iraheta and Jorge Nunez. Top Row L-R: Matt Giraud, Lil Rounds, Anoop Desai and Scott MacIntyre. Credit: Michael Becker / FOX- All Rights Reserved).

This season’s Top 13 AMERICAN IDOL contestants had the privilege of performing music from Michael Jackson’s songbook, including “The Way You Make Me Feel,” “Black or White,” “P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing),” “Remember The Time” and the seminal hit “Beat It.”

AMERICAN IDOL is created and executive-produced by Simon Fuller, founder of 19 Entertainment; and executive-produced by Cecile Frot-Coutaz, CEO, FremantleMedia North America; and Ken Warwick, executive producer, FremantleMedia North America.

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