MJ's Holographic Appearance

May 18, 2014

Last night, the ghost, err, hologram of Michael Jackson appeared in Las Vegas, in a very dancey performance at the Billboard Music Awards. The computer-generated King of Pop sang “Slave to the Rhythm,” from XSCAPE, and while he did moonwalk during the dance break, I think it may be safe to say that holograms don’t have anything on real life movers. Yet.

While I’m all for this video with MJ throwbacks galore (in fact, I can’t stop watching), it’s going to take some more convincing—and more real life dancers—for me to get into something like this. (Although, I have to admit, the potential is pretty awesome.) Take a look below, and let me know what you think: