Michael Jackson ‘ALIVE and planning comeback’ claim his pals as they back wacky theory.

Michael Jackson’s pals – including his former producer, stylist and rapper Akon – all reportedly believe he is still alive.

Michael Jackson could be alive, claim mad conspiracy theories

Michael Jackson is alive and planning a new UK tour, bizarrely claim a selection of his closest pals and collaborators.

The King Of Pop – whose family is currently disputing multiple child abuse accusations against him – could be in hiding and hoping to return to the music scene one day, according to his former stylist, Steve Erhardt.

Addressing the growing group of “believers,” who think Michael didn’t actually die on June 25, 2009, Steve teased that they might just be onto something.

“You heard it here first, an announcement of sorts,” he wrote on social media. “And in a couple of months, or latest at the end of the year, you will be receiving some very good news.

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“It’s almost unbelievable. And not even the family knows… but I do.”

While Ernhardt never disclosed what the news would be, he further fuelled rumours in June last year, as he shared a very mysterious picture on social media.

Snapping the leg of a man who sported Jack’s famous white socks and baggy black trousers, he wrote: “In a recording studio, somewhere in the world, in an undisclosed location”.

Sending fans into a frenzy, he cryptically signed off: “He’s coming soon”.