Michael Jackson's iconic album, Thriller, continues to make waves on the Billboard charts, showcasing the enduring popularity of the King of Pop's music. The album has seen a resurgence in sales and consumption, likely fueled by the anticipation surrounding an upcoming biopic featuring his nephew.
On the Billboard 200 chart, Thriller has climbed to No. 105, up from its previous position at No. 123. The album moved 10,461 equivalent units in the recent tracking period, marking a nearly 4% increase from the previous week.
Not only is Thriller performing well in terms of streaming numbers, but it is also a strong seller in the U.S. market. The album secured the 30th spot on the Top Album Sales chart, with 2,889 copies sold in the last tracking week, reflecting a notable 21% increase in sales.
In a testament to its enduring appeal, Thriller has also made a return to the Vinyl Albums chart, claiming the 17th spot. This marks nearly 300 weeks on the chart, highlighting the continued demand for the album in physical format.
Furthermore, Thriller has shown gains on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, rising from No. 46 to No. 43. However, it experienced a slight dip on the Top R&B Albums chart, slipping from No. 16 to No. 17, despite its strong performance across other charts.
Michael Jackson's musical legacy lives on through the continued success of Thriller, captivating audiences and reaffirming its status as one of the best-selling albums of all time.
