The O2 denies Robbie and Whitney rumours as search for Jacko replacement continues

Event space The O2 is yet to fill the void caused by Michael Jackson's death, but is denying rumours that Robbie Williams and Whitney Houston are poised to fill the spots.

O2 denies Robbie and Witney rumours
O2 denies Robbie and Witney rumours

It was widely reported yesterday (30 July 2009) that Williams and Houston were set to make their comebacks at The 02, which featured in last year, by filling this year's empty dates. Both performers are scheduled to release albums in 2009.

However, The O2 head of PR Lucy Ellison rubbished these claims, telling Event that Jackson's dates are yet to be filled.

"The reports in the newspapers were false; we are not sure where they came from. We are still working to fill the dates," she said.

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