A holographic image of Michael Jackson appeared at the 2014 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena happened on May 18, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada, almost five years after the singer’s death. All thanks to holographic technology for making the King of Pop’s triumphant return to the stage. According to billboard.com, Michael Jackson’s performance on the 2014 Billboard Music Awards was the result of nearly half a year of planning, choreography and filming, not to mention the development of new technology.