
In an interview this morning with Billboard, Akon tells the magazine, that MJ’s health was A-OK.
What was your first thought when you heard the news yesterday?
I couldn’t believe it. Even now, I’m completely confused, because Michael is just one of the healthiest people that I know. He was pressuring me to stay healthy, like, “Akon eat right. What are you doing out there on the road? Are you eating? Are you exercising? Are you drinking a lot of water?” He felt like nothing could be accomplished in life if you’re not healthy.
His nickname was steel but his real name in the movie was Eric