“We just went with it, hoping that it would be more of a blessing than a disaster.” How Alien Ant Farm’s bizarre cover of Michael Jackson’s Smooth Criminal turned them ...

In 2000, Alien Ant Farm were nu metal also-rans struggling to find their place. Then a thumbs up from Papa Roach and a Michael Jackson cover changed their fortunes overnight ...
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How a Classic 1953 Movie Inspired Michael Jackson’s Most Iconic Dance Video

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before Smooth Criminal became one of Michael Jackson’s most iconic music videos, the King of Pop found inspiration for its most ...
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Behind Michael Jackson’s Patented ‘Smooth Criminal’ Dip: EUR VIDEO THROWBACK | WATCH

*On this day in 1993, Michael Jackson was awarded a patent that gave him sole ownership of the “Smooth Criminal” lean. Regular ol’ wires and a harness were used to pull off the gravity-defying move in ...
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Cat Doing the Moonwalk to ‘Smooth Criminal’ Has Internet in Hysterics

He may be remembered as one of the greatest dancers of all time, but Michael Jackson has nothing on this cat. Despite the catchy tune, the track deals with some dark subject matter. The lyrics ...
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Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal” Hits 1 Billion Views on YouTube

Michael Jackson’s iconic 1988 “Smooth Criminal” video has joined the Billion Views Club on YouTube, celebrated for its legendary “anti-gravity lean” and 1930s gangster theme. This milestone marks ...
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US artistic swimmers moonwalk upside-down to ‘Smooth Criminal’

Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11. The women of Team USA took to the pool with their technical routine in the artistic swimming competition to Michael ...