Michael Jackson's brothers to hold a tribute gig

Michael Jackson's brothers are going to arranger the gig in memory of their sibling, reports US press. According to several news websites, it will take place this December in Japan and feature performances by members of Michael Jackson's family.

It was not announced if the show is set to include appearances by Randy and Jermaine Jacksons. Two brothers of the late King Of Pop refused to participate in another tribute gig, that took place at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on October 8.

Their official statement said: "While we wholeheartedly support the spirit of a tribute that honours our brother, we find it impossible to support an event that is due to take place during the criminal trial surrounding Michael's death".

The tribute gig in Cardiff featured performances by Leona Lewis, Christina Aguilera, Cee Lo Green, Smokey Robinson, Craig David and others.