TO THE POINT: Michael Jackson performs at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland in November, 1996.

GREETINGS: Michael Jackson is greeted by Sir Howard Morrison after arriving at Auckland Airport.

HELLO THERE: Michael Jackson is greeted by Sir Howard Morrison after arriving at Auckland Airport.

ROCKING OUT: Michael Jackson performs at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland in November, 1996.

MAD FANS: Fans wave hello to Michael Jackson during his 1996 New Zealand tour.

GOLDEN BOY: Michael Jackson performs at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland in November, 1996.

FAKE JACKSON: A Michael Jackson lookalike entertains fans outside the Carlton Hotel where the real pop star was staying.

CHANT BEGINS: Michael Jackson fans gather for the pop star's show at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland, November, 1996.

TRIUMPHANT: Michael Jackson performs at Mt Smart Stadium in 1996 in Auckland.

HAPPY FACES: Fans enjoy Michael Jackson's performance in Auckland in 1996.

IN THE MOMENT: Michael Jackson peforms at Mt Smart Stadium in November, 1996.

MAN BEHIND THE MASK: Michael Jackson arrives at Starship Hospital in mask during his November, 1996, New Zealand tour.