Get the biggest celebs stories by email Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailSir Elton John has branded the late Michael Jackson "mentally ill" and "disturbing to be around" in his sensational new memoir. They met when Michael was just thirteen, with Elton describing him as "just the most adorable kid you could imagine". Elton wrote: "But at some point in the intervening years, he started sequestering himself away from the world, and away from reality the way Elvis Presley did." He invited Jackson to one of his parties, where he claims he wandered off and was found playing with the housekeeper's son. (Image: WireImage)He's spoken out about his relationship with his late mother and revealed that she would have struggled with his children.

Source: Daily Mirror October 14, 2019 06:38 UTC