Inside Michael Jackson’s Close Friendship With Princess Diana - Page 4 of 7

Jackson’s former bodyguard Matt Fiddes corroborates the late-night calls, going as far as to say the singer was “in love” with Diana. Fiddes, who worked closely with Jackson for a decade, told Daily Star Online in 2017, “[Jackson] felt she was the only person in the world who could understand his life in terms of not being able to go anywhere, and the media stories that got out of hand… The intrusion into the private life, having no privacy whatsoever, the children being hounded.”