Michael Jackson’s Album Misses No. 1, Despite A 3,200% Sales Spike

Michael Jackson’s Number Ones debuts at No. 4 on Billboard's Vinyl Albums chart and No. 36 on the Top Streaming Albums list ...
Forbes

Michael Jackson Blocked From Charting A New No. 1 Hit

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” almost gives the late singer another ...
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Michael Jackson Is the First Artist With Top 10 Hits in Six Different Decades

The numbers are in. As Michael Jackson's "Thriller" jumps from Number 32 to Number 10 following Halloween, the King of Pop has posthumously made chart history. On Monday, Billboard announced that ...
Slate

The Bridge: You Like My Hit? Gee, Thanks—Just Bought It

In this Slate Plus exclusive, host Chris Molanphy welcomes fellow chart scholar Chris Dalla Riva, author of the forthcoming Uncharted Territory: What Numbers Tell Us About the Biggest Hit Songs and ...