📊Michael Jackson's most streamed daily songs on Spotify (June 5)
🔸new daily record for Chicago
*still 17 songs with 1M+ daily streams
Total daily: 50,789M (*30 days >50M)
Michael couldn’t stop his vitiligo.
Michael couldn’t stop his lupus from leading to reconstructive nose surgery.
Michael couldn’t stop aging.
What exactly was he supposed to stop?
✨Michael Jackson’s "Billie Jean" has officially entered the Top 100 most-viewed music videos of all time on YouTube, now ranking #100 with over 2.16 billion views.
In May of 2026, Michael set new records including becoming the first artist in history to have 100 weeks’ worth of #1 placements on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, with “Thriller” hitting #1 again 43 years after its release. https://t.co/X9oMHFhYsv
Well, let’s just say that the people who make documentaries debunking anti-MJ media will have a field day with this one. You could pause at every line and say "Hold on, that’s not what actually happened.”
I lost count of how many lies this contained.✌️#MJInnocent
🔝 Some major milestones achieved by Michael Jackson across music platforms and charts since the release of the Michael movie:
• #1 Global Digital Artist (all platforms)
• #1 Daily and Weekly Global Artist on Spotify
• #1 Daily and Weekly Global Song on Spotify
• #1 on the Billboard Artist 100
• #1 song on the Billboard Global 200
• #1 song on the United World Chart
• #1 album on Billboard’s Top R&B Albums Chart
• #1 album on Billboard’s Vinyl Albums Chart
• #1 album on the iTunes Worldwide Chart
• #1 album on the UK Albums Chart
• 100 weeks at #1 on Billboard’s Top R&B Albums Chart
• 100M Spotify monthly listeners
• 500M monthly audience on YouTube Music
• Biggest streaming month ever for a legacy artist on Spotify
• Biggest streaming day ever for a legacy artist on Spotify
• Biggest monthly listener peak ever for a legacy artist on Spotify
• 23 consecutive days with over 50M daily streams on Spotify
• 19 songs surpassing 1M daily streams on Spotify
• 7 songs surpassing 1M daily views on YouTube
• 17 songs on the Billboard Global 200 (18 including “I Want You Back”)
• 15 songs on the Spotify Global Weekly Chart (16 including “I Want You Back”)
• 9 songs on the Spotify Global Top 50 Chart
• 9 songs on the YouTube Global Weekly Chart
• 6 albums in the iTunes Worldwide Top 10
• 4 albums charting in over 100 countries on Apple Music
• 2 albums in the Billboard 200 Top 10
• 3 albums in Spotify’s Global Top 10 Albums Chart
• 2 albums surpassing 10M daily Spotify streams (including 20M for Thriller)
🔴Michael Jackson’s most viewed music videos on YouTube in May
Billie Jean—68M
Beat It—63M
Smooth Criminal—48M
They Don’t Care About Us—43M
Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough—37M
Thriller—30M
Thriller (shortened version)—28M
Bad (shortened version)—25M
Remember the Time—20M
Rock with You—16M
Michael Jackson becomes the first and only act in history to earn a new Hot 100 hit in each of the last six consecutive decades.
1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s.
The prosecution during their closing argument admitting that pretty much anybody not named Michael Jackson could have had these books and it not be nefarious. Meanwhile, they never even proved Jackson looked at it or knew the content besides signing the innocent sleeve jacket of one