Michael Jackson dies – Social Networking effects

Michael Jackson – Social Networking effects

Everyone this morning is in shock that a legend has died after suffering a cardiac arrest yesterday lunchtime in Los Angeles. It was originally reported that Michael Jackson was in a coma, however Michael’s brother later reported that the legend had passed away.

Already social media sites such as Facebook and twitter have been overwhelmed with updates and tributes to the star. These started late last night when the first reports of Michael Jackson being rushed to hospital began. After speaking with many friends and colleagues this morning it seems that a vast majority of people were informed of Michael Jackson’s death via a social media platform. This demonstrates the importance of Social Media – it is now a regular source of information as well as a network for friends to stay in contact.

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