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Jackson tribute concert in Vienna with Mary J. Blige, Akon

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 tribute concert in Vienna on September 26, organisers said Tuesday.

Musicians and dancers who were due to perform in Jackson's comeback shows in London this summer will also grace the stage in front of Vienna's sumptuous Schoenbrunn Palace, alongside actress Angela Bassett, they said.

Missing from the lineup are such big names as Madonna, Whitney Houston, U2 and Lionel Ritchie, who had been rumoured ahead of Tuesday's press conference.

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So far the organisers "have 13 artists confirmed and we expect until the end of next week 20 to 25 artists and presenters," he added.

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 in press conferences in London on Wednesday and Berlin on Thursday.

"The artists will present Michael's greatest hits on stage," Jackson's brother Jermaine, who is behind the project, told the press conference.

"Michael would have loved this venue because he loved castles, it's a perfect setting."

Katherine, the late King of Pop's mother, was due to attend the concert, along with Michael Jackson's three children, Jermaine said.

The organisers were expecting 65,000 fans to attend the Tribute concert at Schoenbrunn, down from an initial estimate of 85,000.

Tickets went on sale last month even before any line-up had been announced, with prices ranging from 63 to 518 euros (91 to 750 dollars). Last week, half the tickets had already been sold, the organisers said.

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, some 1,400 people will be involved in organising the event, which will be broadcast, with potential profits going to charities. He gave no details about the sums expected.

Michael Jackson died on June 25 aged 50 at his home in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . Inquiries into the cause of his death are continuing.
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