{"id":2143215,"date":"2025-11-08T18:29:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T18:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2143215"},"modified":"2025-11-08T18:29:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T18:29:20","slug":"michael-teaser-trailer-twirls-116-million-views-in-24-hours-new-record-for-a-music-biopic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/michael-teaser-trailer-twirls-116-million-views-in-24-hours-new-record-for-a-music-biopic\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Michael\u2019 Teaser Trailer Twirls 116 Million Views in 24 Hours, New Record for a Music Biopic"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The first teaser for \u201cMichael,\u201d the upcoming Michael Jackson<\/a> biopic from director Antoine Fuqua<\/a> and starring Jaafar Jackson<\/a>, drew 116.2 million views worldwide, the largest 24-hour launch for any music-biopic teaser in history and Lionsgate<\/a>\u2019s largest-ever first-day trailer launch.<\/p>\n

\u201cMichael\u201d offers the first extended look at Jaafar Jackson \u2014 Michael Jackson\u2019s nephew \u2014 portraying the King of Pop. Lionsgate reported the new records on Saturday, citing analytics firm WaveMetrix.<\/p>\n

The teaser will begin screening in theaters next week attached to Lionsgate\u2019s \u201cNow You See Me: Now You Don\u2019t.<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cMichael\u201d is set to open April 24, 2026, as part of a global rollout. Lionsgate will handle domestic distribution, Universal Pictures<\/a> will distribute in international territories except Japan,…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The first teaser for \u201cMichael,\u201d the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic from director Antoine Fuqua and starring Jaafar Jackson, drew 116.2 million views worldwide, the largest 24-hour launch for any music-biopic teaser in history and Lionsgate\u2019s largest-ever first-day trailer launch. \u201cMichael\u201d offers the first extended look at Jaafar Jackson \u2014 Michael Jackson\u2019s nephew \u2014 portraying the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2143216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2143215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\u2018Michael-Teaser-Trailer-Twirls-116-Million-Views-in-24-Hours.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2143215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2143215"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2143215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2143217,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2143215\/revisions\/2143217"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2143216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2143215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2143215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2143215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}