Michael Jackson's posthumous album 'Xscape' released

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Tuesday, May 13, 2014
XSCAPE-Long Awaited New Music From Michael Jackson Out on Epic Records May 13. (PRNewsFoto/Epic Records)
XSCAPE-Long Awaited New Music From Michael Jackson Out on Epic Records May 13. (PRNewsFoto/Epic Records)
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Michael Jackson's posthumous album called "Xscape" has been released. The album features eight previously unreleased songs from the King of Pop.

Rolling Stone magazine says the songs have been updated by high-profile producers including, L.A. Reid, Timbaland and Stargate.

On Monday, SiriusXM satellite radio launched the Michael Jackson Channel to coincide with the release.

The channel will feature Jackson's classics, along with the new songs from now through May 26.