Michael Jackson Tribute Concert To Take Place In September

A special one-off tribute concert to the late Michael Jackson is set to take place Vienna next month, it's been announced.

The news was confirmed by promoters World Awards Media GmbH who have said that "high-profile lineup of international stars", along with Jaskson's family, are set to take to the stage in tribute.

The concert is reportedly due to take place on a crown shaped stage in front of the Austrian capital's Schoenbrunn Palace with room for up to 85,000 fans.

The date is yet to be finalised, according to the Press Association.

"For one incredible night Michael Jackson's unforgettable music will be brought to life again," a statement on the promoter's website said.

"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'."

Jermaine Jackson recently said that Vienna was “a very dear place for Michael” and that “he loved castles” having visited the city on numerous occasions.

Tickets will go on sale on August 20th.

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