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Are we wacko over Jacko?

Updated on 26 June 2009

By Rags Martel

The musical Thriller Live will dim the lights at productions in London and Manchester tonight. But, as More4 News reveals, some are refusing to join in the grief.

Michael Jackson fans at the O2 (credit: Reuters)

For the stars of Thriller Live it will be an emotional performance.

Mitchell Zhangazha, 14, says he feels like Jackson would have wanted the show to go on.

However some say the media coverage has become excessive.

At the Glastonbury festival, tributes have been paid to Jackson on stage and in the audience.

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