Jennifer Batten, Michael Jackson’s guitarist for ten years, recently shared memories of the late singer in an exclusive interview with Libertatea. Batten revealed Jackson specifically chose to perform in Bucharest to boost the morale of Romanians emerging from the communist era. She discussed the special connection Jackson felt with the Romanian audience and his desire to offer them a positive experience. The interview also touched upon the recently released biographical film “Michael,” which is performing well in cinemas. Batten’s recollections offer insight into Jackson’s character and his awareness of the socio-political context of his performances. Further details from the interview are expected to be released. The interview was conducted this month.