Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” has reached No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200, more than 43 years after its debut. The track surged thanks to renewed interest from the ongoing biopic Michael.
The song collected 51.5 million streams and 3,000 sales worldwide in the tracking week ending May 14. It marks Jackson’s first time at the summit and the longest climb to No. 1 in the chart’s history, arriving in its 144th week on the ranking that launched in 2020.
Michael Jackson has reached the top of the Billboard Artist 100 chart for the first time, nearly two decades after his death in 2009. The late singer's surge comes from strong streaming, radio airplay, and sales boosted by the ongoing success of the Michael biopic.
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Michael Jackson’s track Chicago has entered the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 30. The song gained traction from streaming growth tied to the biopic Michael.
The Michael Jackson biopic Michael has reached more than $900 million in global box office revenue. The film is now within $11 million of the total earned by Bohemian Rhapsody.
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The Antoine Fuqua-directed Michael Jackson biopic Michael has earned $911.9 million worldwide. It now ranks as the highest-grossing music biopic of all time, surpassing Bohemian Rhapsody from 2018.