Madonna and U2 For Michael Jackson Tribute Gig
Madonna and U2 are two of the superstar names being lined up to perform at a special Michael Jackson tribute gig which will take place at Schoenbrunn Palace in Vienna next month (September).
According to RTE, events organisers World Awards Media have billed it as a "'global’ farewell tribute to Michael Jackson next month" and have also said "For one incredible night Michael Jackson's unforgettable music will be brought to life again. Some of the world's leading artists will perform Michael's greatest hits live in Vienna in front of one of the most fascinating historical sites in Europe and celebrate the life of the 'King of Pop'"
Event organisers have yet to confirm the line-up but Associated Press reports U2 will perform alongside Madonna, Lionel Richie and Whitney Houston. U2 will be in Europe supporting their 'No Line on the Horizon' album and Madonna has a new greatest hits album called 'Celebration' due out around the same time
85,000 tickets for the show are expected to go on sale on the 20th August
Published 12/08/2009 12:43:00
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