Michael Jackson was lit up with talent. He captivated the world with his music and performance, and is one of the top selling artists ever. ‘Thriller’ still tops the charts as the world’s best-selling album to date. Offstage though, Michael’s life was an enigma. The allegations of child abuse, the plastic surgery and his strange childlike personality gave rise to the press image of Michael as ‘Wacko Jacko’. And yet, Michael was not ‘wacko’, he was damaged by his showbiz upbringing – emotionally, he remained a child. In a timely re-assessment of his life, this feature-length, partly dramatized biopic examines how Michael went from cute child star to the pop mega-artist who never grew up. With interviews from those who knew him well, the film examines Michael’s astonishing talent and career as he battled his family and tried to shake off his brutal childhood.

Prince oozed charisma and was rightly hailed as a musical genius. Often, it is the depth and pain in Prince’s music that makes it truly great. His best-loved songs reveal the turmoil and sadness behind his dazzling public persona, the real Prince behind the image. Offstage Prince could not escape his loneliness, fear and self-blame. After the years of dancing and touring took their toll, Prince was left with only himself, looking into the mirror, and no one there to help him. Prince’s whole life was one long cry for help, and nobody was really listening. When his demons finally caught up with him Prince died alone, to the dismay and guilt of the friends and colleagues he pushed away over the years.

Amy Winehouse was one of the most gifted singer songwriters of her generation. Her multi-award winning album Back to Black has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide. Her soulful voice, the raw honesty of her lyrics and witty, down-to-earth personality won the hearts of millions. But at 3.30pm on July 23rd 2011, she was found dead in the bedroom of her home in Camden, North London. At the inquest, the coroner concluded she had died of alcohol poisoning. Winehouse fought a very long and public battle with addiction. But in the weeks leading up to her death, she had made huge progress – she was clean of drugs and she was trying to tackle her alcoholism. So why did Amy Winehouse suddenly drink herself to death? Using information revealed by her autopsy, testimony heard at the Inquest and eyewitness accounts, world renowned forensic pathologist Dr Michael Hunter investigates the last days of Amy Winehouse.

George Michael was one of the most brilliant performers of his generation. In a career spanning 35 years, his talent for creating enduring music led him to become one of the greatest recording artists of all time. Following global fame with the pop group Wham!, his solo career sent him into the stratosphere and for a time, it seemed, he was unstoppable. But the death of both his lover and mother, along with the pressures of hiding his homosexuality, resulted in severe depression. Away from public view, this gifted star hid a tortured soul. He would sit at home with the curtains closed, ingesting all kinds of chemicals and alcohol – numbing himself to the pain that never went away. A string of lurid headlines documented a slide into self-destruction, which only ended with his untimely death, at the age of 53. It was attributed to natural causes, but rumour and suspicion that other forces were at play persist. Dr. Michael Hunter investigates what was going on in the singer’s body that caused him to die so suddenly, at such a young age.

Michael Jackson was the most successful entertainer of all time, winning 13 Grammy’s and selling over 750 million records worldwide. But his ascent to the top was mired by controversy. From tales of drug addiction and botched plastic surgery to lured accusations of child abuse. And on June 25th 2009 the enigmatic pop icon was found dead in his Los Angeles home, he was just 50 years of age. Michael’s physician, Dr. Conrad Murray was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter but it’s a conviction he fiercely denies. Now, esteemed forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Hunter is re-examining all the evidence to find out exactly what happened that led to the untimely death of the king of pop.

Prince had a nearly 40-year career as a singer, songwriter, producer, actor, director and rock and Roll Hall of Famer. Sometimes his in-your-face sexuality could instill outrage and more often inspired allegiance. Prince’s musical prowess and cultural sway were undeniable, but there was also a little-known side of the music legend: his philanthropy. From supporting local charities and community organizations to quietly donating money to individuals in need, Prince’s giving was as diverse as his musical talents. Founded in the 1990s, Prince’s Love 4 One Another charity continues to his legacy of giving, by providing money and resources to a myriad of charities and disadvantaged communities worldwide. Prince’s dedication to using his music and influence for the greater good will impact innumerable individuals, families and communities, for generations to come.

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