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Over 16 years after his passing, the King of Pop just became the first artist in history to hit the Hot 100 Top 10 in 6 separate decades.<\/p>\n
Sixteen years after his passing, Michael Jackson<\/a> is still proving why society crowned him the King of Pop.<\/p>\n Jackson\u2019s 1982 hit song turned spooky season anthem, \u201cThriller,\u201d moonwalked back into the Billboard Hot 100\u2019s Top 10, climbing from 31st place to the #10 slot.<\/p>\n According to Billboard,<\/a> the late icon is now the first artist ever to chart a Top 10 hit in six different decades, starting with the 1970s. With \u201cThriller\u201d leading the charge, Jackson continues a streak that no other artist, dead or alive, has managed to touch.<\/p>\n This year, \u201cThriller\u201d reportedly racked up 14 million streams, 9.3 million radio impressions, and 3,000 pure sales between Oct. 31 and Nov. 6. The track has now spent 26 total weeks on the Hot 100, outpacing his other signature hits like \u201cBillie Jean\u201d and \u201cBeat It.\u201d Before this record-breaking moment, Jackson shared the milestone with Andy Williams, who sang timeless holiday hit \u201cIt\u2019s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year,\u201d a song that kept him in the top 10 for 5 decades.<\/p>\n This is not the only record Jackson recently broke posthumously. The teaser trailer for \u201cMichael,\u201d the highly anticipated biopic starring MJ\u2019s nephew Jaafar Jackson, shattered viewership records <\/a>of its own. Racking up 116.2 million views in 24 hours, it became the most-watched music biopic trailer <\/a>ever. Directed by Antoine Fuqua, the film is slated to premiere in theaters on April 24, 2026.<\/p>\n More must-reads:<\/strong><\/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.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Over 16 years after his passing, the King of Pop just became the first artist in history to hit the Hot 100 Top 10 in 6 separate decades. Sixteen years after his passing, Michael Jackson is still proving why society crowned him the King of Pop. Jackson\u2019s 1982 hit song turned spooky season anthem, \u201cThriller,\u201d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2150346,"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":[25173],"tags":[359957,304696,411265],"class_list":["post-2150345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-jaafar-jackson","tag-michael-jackson","tag-the-hot-100"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Michael-Jackson-makes-chart-history-again-as-\u2018Thriller-returns-to.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2150345","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=2150345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2150345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2150347,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2150345\/revisions\/2150347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2150346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2150345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2150345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2150345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}