Maximum Jackson Exclusive: FULL transcript of Akon speaking to Power 106 FM about working with Michael Jackson.

Below are the parts of the interview relating directly to Akon's time working with Michael Jackson. He speaks about both Thriller 25 and the NEW album.



Hosts: How did the whole Michael Jackson thing come together?

Akon: Ahh, hold on one second.. two seconds, two seconds.. (picks up phone and talks into it) "Hey Mike im on the air, ima call you back"

Group laughter

Hosts: That is so cheesy! That was, was that Michael Jackson?

Akon: Actually I had him on hold because i got a surprise for you, I just gotta make sure it's right before i do it.

Hosts: Really? Man.

Akon: So that's why I say im working on something big. There's a couple things that need to be done before I, I, you know.

Host: Really though..

Akon: If anything, i gotta make sure you get it.

Hosts: Aye man so did Michael Jackson just call your cell phone right now?

Akon: No actually i called him. When I walked in i was on the phone...

Hosts: With Michael?

Akon: Yeah.

(Irrelivant chitter chatter)

Hosts: Now, Michael Jackson project it drops next month right?

Akon: Yep

Hosts: And it's like Thriller 25 where they did these remixes that are un-believeable man! February 11th or 12th. Is that the date? Yes. And then aside from that.. you're.. Michael's probably, hes working on...

Akon: A new album.

Hosts: A new Michael Jackson album.

Akon: Yeah

Hosts: That's gonna be ridiculous.

OMFG. New confirmation a new album is on the way yo!! :wild:

Interesting.

Thanks for that, Damien! We all appreciate stuff like this - thanks, man! :)

Thanks for that, Damien! We all appreciate stuff like this - thanks, man! :)

no wukkas. my pleasure. it has to be done for those with slow net connections or who dont have the online media playing software:)

Wow, very cool news :D

Thanks for sharing the transcript! :happy: Great to know that there are confirmation that there is a new album!!

What do they mean by "That's gonna be ridiculous"? :unsure:

^^ In a good way. Like it's gonna be unbelievable to have the hype back again.

Aaah, I see, thanx :blush:

^^ In a good way. Like it's gonna be unbelievable to have the hype back again.


Oh, that's what I was wondering about too. :lol:


Great, thanks for posting. :)

Yeh, like "off the hook" "amazing" it's nice to know that not everyone is narrow minded and can speak their mind.

Rock' on Michael!

OMFG. New confirmation a new album is on the way yo!! :wild:

I knew that anyway :yes: from the new pics of MJ in the studio :wild: :wild: :wild: :wild: :wild: :wild: :wild: :wild:

^^the new pics of MJ in the studio could mean anything though

thanks for the interview...lol at the beginning when hes on the phone with MJ.
~* Jennifer *~

^^the new pics of MJ in the studio could mean anything though

True, I guess i get a little excited. I just think, you know, Thriller 25 is already recorded, so....:unsure:

i wont get my hopes up but I HOPE SO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I'm really excited for the new album!! :happy: