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Jess Flaherty

Michael Jackson's kids Paris and Prince make rare joint appearance to honour late singer

Michael Jackson's children Paris and Prince made a rare public joint outing to honour their late father.

The duo posed on the red carpet together at a celebratory show to mark the success of broadway show, MJ the Musical.

Paris, 24, sported an intricate floor length lace gown in a sheet nude fabric.

while big brother Prince, 25, opted for a black blazer and plain black t-shirt, styled with dark blue jeans and black shoes. A chunky silver necklace popped brightly from his dark attire.

The siblings were all smiles while posing together at MJ, The Michael Jackson Musical Celebrates the 2021-2022 Broadway Season, a party event which took place at Tavern on The Green on May 11, 2022 in New York City.

Siblings Paris and Prince Jackson posed together at the event, celebrating the musical based on their father's career (Bruce Glikas/Getty Images)
Paris Jackson opted for a nude, floor length lace gown while brother Prince sported a black blazer and dark jeans (Bruce Glikas/Getty Images)

Taking to Instagram, proud sister Paris shared one selfie with her brother and two others from the event.

MJ the Musical has received 10 Tony Award nominations, with a ceremony slated to take place on June 13, 2022. The show, which is often referred to simply as MJ, is a jukebox musical showcasing the music of Michael Jackson.

It has a book by Lynn Nottage, who's nominated for an award for writing the book, while her drama Clyde's also received a nomination for best play.

The MJ musical tells the story of the famed American singer, songwriter and dancer. Jackson achieved international fame with a critically acclaimed career that spanned four decades.

Prince Jackson and Paris Jackson pictured attending MJ The Musical's opening night at Neil Simon Theatre on February 1, 2022 in New York City (Getty Images)
Prince and Paris Jackson pictured in February of this year (Getty Images)

Sharing joy over the musical's recognition in the awards, Prince Jackson shared a poster for the show to his Instagram page and penned: "Congratulations to @mjthemusical for 10 Tony nominations and congrats to @myles.frost for his nomination for Best Performance by an actor in a leading role in a musical!

"I’m so proud of y’all and it’s truly well earned!"

The 2020 Tony Awards, like many events, were cancelled in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, while the 2021 ceremony was delayed.

This year's awards will take place at Radio City Music Hall in New York next month. They'll be hosted by Ariana DeBose, who bagged an Oscar this year for her performance in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story.

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