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Pop king's estate generates $2bn in 6-years

After the death of King of pop, Michael Jackson, his estate has gone from the brink of bankruptcy to financial fortune of $2 billion.

Michael Jackson … Staying productive, even in death.

Exactly six years after the King of pop, Michael Jackson died his estate went from the brink of bankruptcy to financial fortune of $2 billion.

And according to a report by TMZ, his three kids are now better off than their famous dad before his death.

The report further stated that the estate has grossed nearly $2 billion since MJ's death.

The funds, TMZ reports, comes from the movies , the Cirque show as well as 50 million albums sold and various other ventures.

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After expenses and taxes, the $2 billion gets chopped to around $800 million and $450 million.

MJ's debts at the time of his death were around $500 million, however, there are other ventures, like Sony, where the estate generates a lot of cash.

As for Michael's kids, there's a trust where millions gets distributed as they get older.

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