Hear Michael Jackson's "This Is It"

Leslie Cheung over 15 years ago

Michael Jackson's new song "This Is It" hit the net last midnight (October 12, US Time) on his official website. The song is taken from the soundtrack album and concert film of the same name, with his brothers The Jacksons on backing vocals.

The soundtrack album will include the original and orchestra versions of this song, plus Michael reading a poem "Planet Earth". It will be released on October 26 (worldwide) and 27 (North America) via Columbia/Epic. The tracklisting of the soundtrack album is as below.

CD1
Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
Jam
They Don't Care About Us
Human Nature
Smooth Criminal
The Way You Make Me Feel
Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)
I Just Can't Stop Loving You
Thriller
Beat It
Black Or White
Earth Song
Billie Jean
Man In The Mirror
This Is It [album version]
This Is It [orchestra version]

CD2
She's Out Of My Life [demo]
Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' [demo]
Beat It [demo]
Planet Earth [poem]

The concert film will open in cinemas on October 28 and 29 (depending on the timezone) for two weeks only.

You can listen to the new song "This Is It" below.