<Li> Michael Jackson: Live at the Apollo 2002 (2002) </Li> <Li> This Is It (2009--10) </Li> <P> This Is It was a planned residency show of 50 concerts by Michael Jackson at the O2 Arena in London, scheduled to run from July 2009 to March 2010 . The shows were to be Jackson's first major series of concerts since the HIStory World Tour finished in 1997 . With all concerts sold out, Jackson suffered a cardiac arrest and died less than three weeks before the first concert was scheduled to begin . </P> <P> Jackson announced This Is It at a press conference in the O2 Arena, stating that it would be his final series of concerts in London . AEG Live, the concert promoters, released a promotional video that took up an entire commercial break, setting a record for ITV . Initially only 10 concerts were announced, but following public demand 40 more concerts were added . Ticket sales broke several records and Jackson's album sales increased following the announcement; AEG Live estimated that the first 10 dates alone would have earned Jackson approximately £ 50 million . </P>

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