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The Michael Jackson Chart Watch

us i tunes top-40 music-video :

THRILLER ( 4)
Bad ( 10)
beat it ( 15)
Billie Jean ( 19)
Black or white ( 20)
smooth criminal ( 23)
we are the world ( 24)
remember the time ( 25)
beat it ( 28)
the way you make me feel ( 29)
you rock my World ( 30)
Black or white ( 31)
don't stop t'ill you get enough ( 32)
THRILLER ( 39)
scream ( 40)

( top-concert top-50):

live in bucharest dangerous tour ( 1)
live at Wembley Bad tour ( 2).
 
mj the musical North American tour+Broadway New-York :

5 millions tickets sold by the end of may!!!
( exceeds $700M)( 2924 shows).
 
Will these Thriller increasing numbers within the US help it beat The Eagles? Per Wikipedia the difference is 6 million. Excuse my ignorance but this streaming era confuses me, and idk when and how the RIAA updates its figures.
 
worldwide sps album sales ( 2025):

got to be there ( 7,035,000)
ben ( 5,186,000)
music&me ( 1,202,000)
forever Michael ( 1,976,000)
off the wall ( 33,459,000)
THRILLER ( 124,516,000)
Bad ( 67,359,000)
dangerous ( 48,200,000)
History ( 33,609,000)
invincible ( 10,000,000)
xscape ( 4,280,000)
orphan ( 6,841,000).
 
worldwide sps singles top-20 ( 2025):

Billie Jean ( 44,291,000)
beat it ( 28,713,000)
THRILLER ( 24,747,000)
Black or white ( 19,794,000)
man in the mirror ( 15,267,000)
don't stop t'ill you get enough ( 14,567,000)
smooth criminal ( 13,671,000)
the way you make me feel ( 12,820,000)
they don't care about us ( 10,740,000)
rock with you ( 10,236,000)
Bad ( 8,386,000)
remember the time ( 8,180,000)
pretty young thing ( 7,871,000)
you are not alone ( 7,708,000)
earth song ( 7,471,000)
heal the world ( 6,891,000)
wanna be startin' somethin' ( 6,520,000)
you rock my World ( 5,515,000)
dirty diana ( 4,956,000)
human nature ( 4,828,000).
 
France top-200 singles :

Billie Jean ( 6)+10
beat it ( 8)+15
don't stop t'ill you get enough ( 38)+42
smooth criminal ( 39)+31
human nature ( 44)+52
they don't care about us ( 47)+14
THRILLER ( 51)+36
Bad ( 56)+63
dirty diana ( 66)+67
you rock my World ( 79)+26
wanna be startin' somethin' ( 98)+34
the way you make me feel ( 127)+71
rock with ( 131)+24.
 
austria top-75 singles :

Billie Jean ( 6)+9, weeks : 31
beat it ( 15)+13, weeks : 12
dirty diana ( 37)+37, weeks : 34
they don't care about us ( 49)+15, weeks : 44
don't stop t'ill you get enough ( re-entry)
( 61), weeks : 10
smooth criminal ( re-entry)( 66), weeks : 17.
 
norway top-100 singles :

Billie Jean ( re-entry)( 49), weeks : 18
beat it ( re-entry)( 62), weeks : 11

( albums):

THRILLER ( 11)+42, weeks : 62
Bad ( re-entry)( 31), weeks : 25
off the wall ( re-entry)( 94).
 
beltrano said:
exactly
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Wasn’t that a load of nonsense 🤣🤣

Funnily, NOT QUESTIONED by the WHITE ROCK MEDIA 🤔🤔😉😉🤣😉

Imagine if there had suddenly been 9 million extra THRILLER sales found down the back of a sofa!? 😂😂

I know BBC here in the UK would be on that in two minutes! 🤔🤣🤣

Pathetic. The lot of them 🥱🥱🥱🥱

👑👑👑👑🥱
 
italy top-100 singles :

Billie Jean ( 10)+16
beat it ( 20)+19
don't stop t'ill you get enough ( 49)+44
smooth criminal ( 61)+36
THRILLER ( re-entry)( 68)
human nature ( re-entry)( 69)
Bad ( re-entry)( 77)
they don't care about us ( re-entry)( 92)

( albums):

Michael ( 5)+2
number ones ( 12)+54
THRILLER ( 30)
dangerous ( 76)

( vinyls):

THRILLER ( 5)+2
Michael ( 7)
Bad ( 9)+3
number ones ( 12)+7
off the wall ( NEW)( 18).
 
switzerland top-50 vinyls :

THRILLER ( 5)
Michael ( NEW)( 8)

spain top-100 singles :

Billie Jean ( re-entry)( 34)
beat it ( re-entry)( 46)

( albums)

Michael ( NEW)( 14)
number ones ( 41)+57

( vinyls)

Michael ( NEW)( 4)
number ones ( 5)+3

canada hot 100:

Billie Jean ( re-entry)( 49)

( albums):

Michael ( NEW)( 13)
number ones ( 24)+6.
 
MJ5 said:
Not sure how true but I just got a list from ChatGPT regarding how many artists were influenced by Michael:


RankArtistDirect statement or documented evidence of Michael Jackson influenceYearAssessment
#1Justin Bieber“Michael Jackson is the greatest entertainer of all time.” Bieber repeatedly cited MJ as a career inspiration in early interviews and award appearances.~2010–2013Strong
#2Bruno Mars“What I like about Michael Jackson was just raw talent.” Mars also performed as a child MJ impersonator in Hawaii.2010 / 2015Extremely strong
#3The Weeknd“I always use Michael as, first and foremost, as a vocal inspiration.”2015Extremely strong
#4RihannaRihanna named Michael Jackson among the artists she admired most growing up in multiple early-career interviews.~2007–2012Moderate
#5Taylor SwiftSwift publicly praised MJ’s songwriting/performance legacy, but no strong documented “major influence” statement exists.~2009Weak
#7Lady GagaGaga described MJ as a revolutionary artist and major inspiration for performance and visual presentation.~2009–2011Strong
#10DrakeDrake publicly praised MJ as a benchmark artist and later used unreleased MJ vocals in recordings.~2010sModerate
#12Billie EilishEilish spoke about admiring MJ’s emotional connection and performance ability.~2019Moderate
#13Ariana GrandeGrande named Michael Jackson among her childhood inspirations in multiple pop/R&B interviews.~2014–2016Moderate-to-strong
#14Ed SheeranSheeran praised MJ’s songwriting and universal pop appeal, though not as a primary influence.~2014Weak-to-moderate
#15ShakiraShakira stated she learned rhythm and stage performance partly from watching Michael Jackson performances.~2000sStrong
#21Kanye WestKanye repeatedly referred to MJ as the benchmark for superstardom and artistic greatness.~2007–2016Strong
#23Kendrick LamarKendrick referenced MJ-level cultural impact and artistic excellence in interviews and lyrical comparisons.~2015+Moderate
#27Sabrina CarpenterCarpenter referenced admiration for classic MJ-era pop performance traditions, but evidence is limited.~2020sWeak
#28Harry StylesStyles mentioned studying iconic performers including Michael Jackson while developing stage presence.~2017Moderate
#30Dua LipaDua Lipa mentioned MJ among artists she admired growing up.~2018Weak-to-moderate
#35Chris BrownChris Brown repeatedly called Michael Jackson his idol and biggest artistic inspiration.since ~2005Extremely strong
#38Post MaloneMalone referenced MJ among legendary artists he admired, but without strong direct influence claims.~2010sWeak
#39Miley CyrusCyrus cited MJ as one of the defining pop artists of her childhood.~2009Moderate
#40Olivia RodrigoRodrigo referenced admiration for MJ’s pop legacy, though evidence for direct influence is limited.~2020sWeak
#45Beyoncé“Michael Jackson was my hero.” Beyoncé repeatedly credited MJ for influencing her performance standards.2009+Extremely strong
#46Doja CatDoja Cat named Michael Jackson among artists she grew up listening to and admiring.~2021Moderate
#47JENNIEJENNIE referenced admiration for MJ’s stage presence and iconic performances in K-pop media contexts.~2018–2023Weak-to-moderate
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Not forgetting Chris Martin from Coldplay who admired MJ
 
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