A will from Michael Jackson, executed in 2002 and filed with a Los Angeles court on Wednesday, leaves his entire estate to a family trust to be administered by executors, according to court papers obtained by Reuters on Wednesday.

Billboard spoke to some of Michael Jackson’s most devoted fans about why he influenced them and what they’d like to see happen to his legacy. Read their stories, and share your own memories as an MJ fan.

Boys Like Girls mined a universe of nearly 80s songs for its sophomore album, “Love Drunk,” which drops Sept. 8 with the first single — the title track — already out on MySpace Music and headed to Top 40 radio outlets on July 7.

They don’t plan on preaching (much) from the stage, but politics and the current economic climate helped inspire this summer’s Stimulate This! Tour, a hard rock package featuring Staind, Shinedown, Chevelle and Halestorm that kicks off Wednesday in Peoria, Ill.

During an interview with DJ Self of New York’s Power 105.1 radio station (WWPR-FM) on Friday (June 26), former Bad Boy artist Mase not only aired a remix to Drake’s “Best I Ever Had,” his first release in five years, but he also said Michael Jackson’s death is what inspired his return to music.

Heavy construction equipment and workers passed through the wrought-iron gates of Neverland Ranch, fueling speculation that it could soon be hosting a funeral or a permanent memorial to Michael Jackson.

As predicted, Michael Jackson is once again the King of the Pop charts.

Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer says he wrote his new book, “Hit Hard: A Story of Hitting Rock Bottom at the Top,” in order “to be entertaining, but at the same to…help people.”

Michael Jackson’s body will be driven to his Neverland Valley Ranch in central California as early as Thursday with public viewing being set for later this week, according to media reports on Tuesday.

Jay-Z has inked a distribution deal with Sony for his Roc Nation label, the Brooklyn-born rapper confirmed to Billboard last week.