Russell Brand
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How the Entertainment Industry Destroyed Michael Jackson
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June 13, 2026
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Russell Brand reacts to Kanye West’s take on “Annie, are you okay?” before making a deeper point about Michael Jackson, genius, innocence, and the darkness of the entertainment industry.
Russell argues that Michael Jackson was not just a pop star, but a rare figure of light whose talent was commodified, monetized, and ultimately destroyed by the culture around him.
Was Michael Jackson too innocent for fame, or is this the way the entertainment industry treats all true greatness?
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