Paris Jackson received death threats for not acknowledging father Michael’s birthday
nme.comParis Jackson – the daughter of late pop icon Michael Jackson – has recalled being sent death threats for not acknowledging her father’s birthday online.The musician took to social media earlier this week to recall the harassment she faced from Michael Jackson super-fans, who criticised her after she chose not to post anything online on what would have been his 65th birthday.Here, she explained the reasons behind her lack of acknowledgement of the event, explaining that when her father was alive, he would hate anyone celebrating his birthday.“Today’s my dad’s birthday, and back when he was alive, he used to hate anybody acknowledging his birthday,” she told viewers in the video, which was posted on Tuesday night (August 29). “Wishing him a happy birthday, celebrating it; nothing like that.
He actually didn’t want us to even know when his birthday was.”“[But] there have been times where I don’t post anything for my dad’s birthday, and people lose their minds,” she added. “They tell me to kill myself.“They’re basically measuring my love for my own father based off of what I post on Instagram,” she continued, also explaining that instead of posting online, she decided to commemorate her late father’s birthday while performing on stage.A post shared by.
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