Jacko ‘holds audition for tour dancers via video link’

London, May 02: Michael Jackson reportedly left dancers facing disappointment after replacing his presence with a video link during an audition for his upcoming London tour.The King of Pop had allegedly requested a Thriller-style routine and a solo piece from each of the 500 dancers during the selection at an LA studio.

“Dancers were so excited about meeting him — on the verge of hysteria,” the Sun quoted a source as saying. The 50-year-old would purportedly shortlist 50 artists to shake a leg with him when he takes to the stage at O2 arena from July until next February to perform 50 concerts. According to sources, the singer will be present at the next audition. ANI