Bootleggers Capitalize On Michael Jackson's Death

Jul 6th, 2009 - MTV

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Just like music retailers have seen a spike in Michael Jackson album and single sales, bootleggers are raking in some major coin in the wake of the King of Pop's sudden death last month. Albums such as Thriller and Off the Wall and various greatest-hits compilations by Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5 have been flying off the bootleggers' blankets.

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