Michael Jackson is in a coma tonight (June 25) in a Los Angeles hospital, according to US media reports.
The singer reportedly suffered a heart attack at his home in Holmby Hills this afternoon.
Jackson was not breathing when paramedics arrived at the singer's home, according to the Los Angeles Times newspaper.
The newspaper and TMZ are now reporting that the singer has died at the age of 50.
Earlier, the TMZ claimed a member of Jackson’s family had said the star is in “really bad shape”.
Jackson’s father, Joe, added that he was “not doing well”, TMZ reported.
The reports come just weeks before Jackson is due to begin his comeback shows in London.
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