MICHAEL JACKSON ESTATE DONATES $300,000 SUM TO COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
The Michael Jackson Estate is donating $300,000 to coronavirus response efforts to help three communities that have been severely impacted by the COVID-19 virus. The money is being split three ways, with a $100,000 donation going to each of Broadway Cares, Three Square Food Bank (Southern Nevada’s largest hunger-relief organization) and MusiCares. Speaking last week to announce the $300,000 contribution, John Branca and John McClain, co-executors of the Estate of Michael Jackson Estate, said: “This virus strikes at the heart of the communities we are close to. We learned today that the legendary Manu Dibango, (“Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin”) passed away from the virus. “Other performers and support staff in music and on Broadway are sick or have been left without work and are facing an uncertain future. And in Las Vegas, which has been so welcoming to Michael Jackson, the entire city has been shut down leaving thousands of workers and their families devastat...