MUMBAI: Michael Jackson's fans across India can download the first official single from his forthcoming album Michael,  on Ovi Music Store. The digital edition of the song entitled â€?Hold My Hand' will be available exclusively on Nokia Ovi Music Store in India till 30th November 2010. After this, the single would be available at other traditional channels as well.

Hold My hand is the first release by Michael Jackson in nine years. A duet with R&B singer Akon, the song was recorded in 2007  A handwritten note from the music legend indicates his desire that this track be the first single on his next project  However, in its unfinished state, the song leaked out in 2008  Akon recently completed the new and final production of â€?Hold My Hand,' which is now available on Ovi Music Store.

On December 14th, Sony Music, in conjunction with the Estate of Michael Jackson, will release the much-anticipated new album Michael. The album contains 10 tracks, produced by an esteemed group of producers along with Michael Jackson  While primarily focused on songs that Michael worked on recently, the album also contains earlier compelling tracks..., according to a company release.