This Weeks Highlights
Michael Jackson has now surpassed 8 BILLION streams on Spotify.
Billie Jean has now surpassed 900 million streams on Spotify.
Bad 25 has now surpassed 1,500,000,000 streams on Spotify.
Billie Jean has now sold over 500,000 units in the US in 2021 alone.
Don’t Matter To Me by Drake featuring posthumous vocals from Michael Jackson, has now surpassed 400 million streams on Spotify.
Thriller short film has gained over 50 million views on YouTube in 2021 alone.
Chartmasters has updated sales from streaming & Michael Jackson is now officially the best-selling solo artist of all time.
Heres Top 5 best-selling artist of all time:
- The Beatles – 415,436,000
- Michael Jackson – 330,271,000
- Elvis Presley – 316,475,000
- Queen – 269,118,000
- Madonna – 243,929,000
UK Official Charts
Albums Chart Top 100:
Number Ones – #30
Albums Streaming Charts
Number Ones – #18
Billboard charts
Billboard 200 Albums:
Thriller – #85
The Essential – #179
Album Sales:
Thriller – #39
Catalogue Albums:
Thriller – #16
The Essential – #27
Most viewed short films on YouTube in past 24 hours:
- Billie Jean – 647,623
- Smooth Criminal – 601,329
- Beat It – 375,567
- They Don’t Care About Us – 338,507
- Thriller – 311,282
Most to least streamed albums on Spotify:
- Thriller – 2,373,522,649
- Bad – 1,501,203,252
- Off The Wall – 684,488,109
- Dangerous – 622,491,213
- XSCAPE – 539,823,345
- HIStory – 459,166,891
- Invincible – 163,449,858
- MICHAEL – 147,451,012
- Blood On The Dance Floor – 76,188,414
Top 10 most streamed songs on Spotify:
- Billie Jean – 900,283,531
- Beat It – 551,102,581
- Don’t Matter To Me – 400,383,773
- Smooth Criminal – 346,803,510
- Thriller – 320,584,550
- Man in the Mirror – 291,161,011
- Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough – 274,420,037
- The Way You Make Me Feel – 244,246,731
- P.Y.T. – 234,748,614
- Love Never Felt So Good (with JT) – 232,080,077
iTunes Charts:
Top 100 Albums Today:
Number Ones
#38 Spain
#41 Canada
#53 Singapore
#61 New Zealand
#67 Australia
#76 Hong Kong
#81 Taiwan
#87 Indonesia
#100 Russia
The Essential Michael Jackson
#47 India
#63 Belgium
This Is It
#53 Belgium
#74 Switzerland
#85 Netherlands
XSCAPE
#90 Netherlands
#98 Taiwan
Singles Chart:
Love Never Felt So Good
#176 Indonesia
#207 Mexico
#293 Spain
#300 Netherlands
Billie Jean
#197 Australia
#310 Canada
#335 United Kingdom
#656 United States
Heal The World
#127 Italy
Beat It
#409 India
#666 United Kingdom
#1262 United States
Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough
#702 United Kingdom
You Are Not Alone
#1136 United Kingdom
They Don’t Care About Us
#432 India
#453 Turkey
Smooth Criminal
#1029 United Kingdom
#1335 United States
Earth Song
#1105 United Kingdom
A Brand New Day
#407 Netherlands
Man In the Mirror
#652 United Kingdom
The Way You Make Me Feel
#1032 United Kingdom
Dirty Diana
#1046 United Kingdom
Apple Music Charts:
Billie Jean
#109 Bahrain
#114 Luxembourg
#126 Finland
#150 Sweden
#166 Denmark
#186 Netherlands
#218 Norway
#249 Belgium
#252 Ireland
#261 United Kingdom
#310 New Zealand
#311 Switzerland
#381 Canada
#391 Austria
#420 Spain
#425 Australia
#428 Germany
#444 France
#500 Brazil
#630 United States
Beat It
#414 Netherlands
Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough
#1179 United Kingdom
Thanks so much for reading. Until next time.
‘Billie Jean’ reached 1 Billion views on youtube making Michael Jackson entering the Billion View Club. However Michael is not the first dead artist to enter the club and has not yet reached the top 30.
But fans around the world have already started to campaign to introduce more Michael Jackson Short Films to the club and the closest ones to reach 1 Billion views are:
- ‘They Don’t Care About Us’ [Brazil Version]
- ‘Thriller’
- ‘Beat It’
- ‘Smooth Criminal’
- ‘Remember The Time’
‘They Don’t Care About Us’ is expected to be the next Michael Jackson video to reach the Billion in 2023.
To push the number of views, fans have launched a campaign #1Billion4MJ and more specifically #1Billion4TDCAU
MJ Chart Data has created a play list for fans to use and get the numbers up so don’t be shy to play it and share it:
[click here to view the play list]
MJ Chart Data next Streaming Party will take place on July 10, 2021 at 6pm BST
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