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Apple releases new Michael Jackson song on Ping social music application

By W.J. Hennigan
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Apple Inc.’s new social networking website for music is exclusively offering a single from Michael Jackson’s yet-to-be-released posthumous album, Michael.

Fans who are clamoring for the song, “Much Too Soon,” can find it on Apple’s Ping, which is built into the iTunes app on iPhone and iPod Touch.

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“Much Too Soon” is the third tune from Michael to hit the Web ahead of its Dec. 14 release. “Breaking News” and “Hold My Hand” both appeared on Jackson’s official website in November.

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--W.J. Hennigan

Top photo: Album cover for the yet-to-be-released Michael Jackson album. Credit: MichaelJackson.com.

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Lower photo: Logo of Ping, Apple’s new social music app. Credit: Apple Inc.

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W.J. Hennigan

W.J. Hennigan covered the Pentagon and national security issues from Washington, D.C., before leaving the Los Angeles Times bureau in November 2017. While there, he reported on war, counter-terrorism, and the lives of American service members from more than two dozen countries and previously covered the aerospace and defense industry from Los Angeles. Hennigan earned awards from the National Press Club, the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, and was a contributor to the Los Angeles Times coverage of the terror attacks in San Bernardino that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2016.

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