Kobe Bryant and Magic Johnson are front and center on our TV screens right now - we’re watching the live coverage on ABC of Michael Jackson’s memorial service and are amazed at how one man has touched and changed so many lives.

Michael Jackson’s memorial service at the Staples Center in Los Angeles provides a public farewell for the King of Pop, with performances from Stevie Wonder and Mariah Carey, and appearances by Martin Luther King, Jr’s children and Brooke Shields. The service follows a private funeral held for friends and family at the Forest Lawn cemetery.

Jennifer Hudson’s performing now - here come the tears! *sniffle* Tune in and catch this star-studded service celebrating the man who changed the world of music forever.

Remember the King of Pop in our photo retrospective here and shop the best of Michael Jackson here. Watch the memorial service live here.