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Michael Jackson to sing 'Thriller' at music awards

Published: Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006 6:53 p.m. MST
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Michael Jackson will perform "Thriller" from his famed 1982 album in a rare public appearance at the World Music Awards next week, organizers said.

Jackson last performed in Britain in 1997. Organizers announced Wednesday that he would perform "Thriller" at this year's show, to be held Nov. 15 at London's Earls Court Arena.

The 48-year-old reclusive pop star will receive the Diamond Award, given to artists who sell more than 100 million albums.

Previous recipients include Rod Stewart, Mariah Carey and Celine Dion.

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