The Magnificent Others with Billy CorganLegendary Manager Freddy DeMann | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

MTV didn’t want Michael

58:29–59:01 · 32s

Freddy reveals MTV initially refused to play Michael Jackson because he was Black, and how a powerful label threat forced their hand.

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