As new Michael Jackson biopic is savaged for sanitising troubled pop legend's turbulent personal life by overlooking persistent child abuse allegations - where are the people who shaped his career now?

A new biopic about Michael Jackson highlights his early years with the Jackson 5 and his solo career, but it has faced criticism for glossing over serious child abuse allegations. The film's portrayal of Jackson's life has sparked discussions about the legacy of the pop icon and the people who influenced his career.