Michael Jackson funeral set for Tuesday

02 July 2009 @ 07:23 pm EDT

Michael Jackson's memorial service will take place on Tuesday at Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles, the Associated Press reported.

Chief executive for AEG Live, Randy Phillips, met with Jackson's brother Randy on Thursday. AEG was owns Staples and was Jackson's promoter.

Jackson will be buried in an extremely rare casket called a Promethean and will feature a flame blue velvet interior and a hand-polished, mirror finish. This is the same casket that was used to bury James Brown, TMZ reported.

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