Welcome to your Weekly Michael Jackson Charts around the world!
Let’s start with the great news! Some Michael Jackson songs and albums have been certified in few countries.
“Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin'” has been certified Gold in the UK meaning it sold over 400,000 units. But most of the certifications this week comes from Canada and here all the songs and albums that have been certified:
| Date | Certification | Artist / Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Single | Michael Jackson You Are Not Alone |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Gold Single | Michael Jackson Dirty Diana |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Double Platinum Single | Michael Jackson Man In The Mirror |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Platinum Single | Michael Jackson Rock with You |
Sony Music Canada | |
| Gold Single | Michael Jackson Rock with You |
Sony Music Canada | |
| GOLD ALBUM(S) | Michael Jackson Invincible |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Double Platinum Single | Michael Jackson & Justin Timberlake Love Never Felt So Good |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Platinum Single | Michael Jackson Hold My Hand |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Platinum Single | Michael Jackson You Rock My World |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| PLATINUM ALBUM(S) | Michael Jackson Invincible |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Platinum Single | Michael Jackson They Don’t Care About Us |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Gold Single | Michael Jackson Earth Song |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Platinum Single | Michael Jackson You Are Not Alone |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Gold Single | Michael Jackson Will You Be There |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Gold Single | Michael Jackson Heal The World |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Platinum Single | Michael Jackson Dirty Diana |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Gold Single | Michael Jackson I Just Cant Stop Loving You |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Triple Platinum Single | Michael Jackson Man In The Mirror |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Triple Platinum Single | Michael Jackson The Way You Make Me Feel |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Double Platinum Single | Michael Jackson Bad |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Double Platinum Single | Michael Jackson P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Platinum Single | Michael Jackson Human Nature |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Six Times Platinum Single | Michael Jackson Thriller |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Gold Single | Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney The Girl Is Mine |
Sony Music Canada/Epic | |
| Platinum Single | Michael Jackson Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ |
Sony Music Canada |
In other news “Billie Jean” has now surpassed 1.7 billion streams on Spotify and “Thriller” (album) 4.4 billion Streams!
Now to the US Charts! “The Essential Michael Jackson” is at #111 in the Billboard Top 200 Album and #44 in the Billboard Top 50 Catalogue Albums. Meanwhile “Thriller” is at #47 in the Billboard Top 200 Album and #46 in the Billboard Top 200 Album Sales.
The single “Billie Jean” lost 28 spots on the Billboard Top 200 Global Excluding the US to be at #191 and has fall out of the Billboard Top 200 Global.
In the UK, “The Essential Michael Jackson” is at #19 in the Official UK Top 100 Album and #11 in the Official UK Top 100 Streaming Albums.
The popularity of this compilation has pushed Forbes to write about its success. You can read the article here.
Also in the UK, “Moonwalker” gained 4 spots in the Official UK Top 30 Music DVDs Chart.
In Ireland, “The Essential Michael Jackson” is at #33 in the Top 100 Albums Charts.
In Poland, “Thriller” is at #35 in the Top 50 Vinyls Charts.
In Belgium, which is divided in two charts depending if you are from the Flandres or Wallony, “Thriller” is respectively at #154 and #159 in the Top 200 Albums Sales.
Now to all Michael Jackson Albums in other charts:
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Album: Number Ones
Apple Music:
#57 Maldives
iTunes:
#1 Mongolia
#4 Moldova
#5 Azerbaijan
#5 Niger
#6 Sri Lanka
#10 Kenya
#11 Qatar
#11 Trinidad and Tobago
#13 Costa Rica
#13 Kazakhstan
#14 El Salvador
#14 Turkmenistan
#14 Ukraine
#15 Russia
#15 Uganda
#15 Uzbekistan
#16 Lebanon
#17 Mozambique
#19 Belarus
#19 Slovakia
#20 Hungary
#21 Laos
#21 United Arab Emirates
#22 Barbados
#22 Cape Verde
#23 Jordan
#24 Latvia
#24 Nicaragua
#25 Armenia
#25 Estonia
#26 Ecuador
#27 Colombia
#27 Saudi Arabia
#28 Bolivia
#28 Chile
#28 Panama
#28 Paraguay
#30 Bermuda
#30 Mauritius
#30 Peru
#30 Venezuela
#31 Argentina
#31 Malaysia
#31 Poland
#31 Slovenia
#33 Czech Republic
#34 Bahrain
#34 Zimbabwe
#35 Botswana
#35 Lithuania
#36 Cyprus
#39 Egypt
#39 Honduras
#39 Nigeria
#39 Singapore
#40 Israel
#44 Cayman Islands
#44 Guatemala
#45 Philippines
#46 Taiwan
#49 Hong Kong
#50 Germany
#55 New Zealand
#59 Indonesia
#61 Spain
#69 South Africa
#72 Dominican Republic
#87 Ireland
#97 Denmark
#102 India
#105 Austria
#111 Brazil
#183 United Kingdom
#188 Australia
#197 Canada
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Album: Thriller
Spotify:
#98 Netherlands
#121 Switzerland
#131 Belgium
#132 Worldwide
#138 United Kingdom
#140 New Zealand
#149 Chile
#153 Germany
#156 Denmark
#176 Sweden
#177 Australia
#186 Austria
#187 United States
#198 France
#200 Ireland
Apple Music:
#53 Qatar
#82 Republic of the Congo
#86 Algeria
#189 Belgium
iTunes:
#21 Niger
#34 Uganda
#80 Nigeria
#108 India
#191 United Kingdom
|
Album: The Essential Michael Jackson
iTunes:
#18 Uzbekistan
#23 Barbados
#23 Oman
#34 India
#51 Romania
#54 Burkina Faso
#63 Chile
#71 Belgium
#73 South Africa
#76 Nigeria
#103 Germany
#114 Mexico
#115 Brazil
#182 Australia
|
Album: Michael Jackson’s This Is It
iTunes:
#24 Greece
#28 Luxembourg
#57 Netherlands
#60 Denmark
#65 Belgium
#65 Norway
#86 Austria
#111 Peru
#132 Switzerland
|
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Album: XSCAPE
Apple Music:
#99 Tajikistan
iTunes:
#10 Uzbekistan
#13 Azerbaijan
#15 Armenia
#17 Cape Verde
#39 Azerbaijan
#46 Oman
#60 Netherlands
#64 Argentina
#64 Romania
#82 Poland
#86 Colombia
#88 Egypt
#98 Nigeria
#108 Hong Kong
#114 Chile
#117 Malaysia
#119 Mexico
#122 Peru
#139 Indonesia
#141 Ghana
|
Album: Bad
Apple Music:
#38 Montserrat
#64 Armenia
#96 Nepal
|
Album: HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
Apple Music:
#175 Egypt
iTunes:
#20 Armenia
#21 Bolivia
#63 Malaysia
#78 Germany
#81 Egypt
#93 Peru
#96 Colombia
#107 India
|
Album: Dangerous
Apple Music:
#55 Kuwait
iTunes:
#8 Turkmenistan
|
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Album: Michael
Apple Music:
#60 Kyrgyzstan
|
And of course all Michael Jackson Songs:
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Billie Jean
Apple Music:
#139 Netherlands
iTunes:
#6 Niger
#78 Switzerland
#123 Russia
Deezer:
#24 Argentina
|
Love Never Felt So Good
iTunes:
#17 El Salvador
#25 Azerbaijan
#43 Slovakia
#49 Armenia
#88 Dominican Republic
#91 Argentina
#91 Philippines
#111 Chile
|
Bad
Deezer:
#5 Latvia
|
Thriller
iTunes:
#24 Niger
#57 Niger
|
|
Beat It
iTunes:
#25 Niger
|
We’re Almost There
iTunes:
#194 Hong Kong
|
Black or White
iTunes:
#54 British Virgin Islands
|
Heal the World
iTunes:
#55 British Virgin Islands
|
And your Top 10 Most Viewed Michael Jackson Short Films on YouTube:
| Video | Views | Yesterday | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Michael Jackson – Billie Jean (Official Video)
|
1,584,590,394 | 675,035 | 2009/10 |
|
Michael Jackson – They Don’t Care About Us (Brazil Version) (Official Video)
|
1,075,889,313 | 189,566 | 2009/10 |
|
Michael Jackson – Beat It (Official 4K Video)
|
1,046,916,476 | 343,987 | 2011/04 |
|
Michael Jackson – Thriller (Official 4K Video)
|
973,409,824 | 181,199 | 2009/10 |
|
Michael Jackson – Smooth Criminal (Official Video)
|
941,517,270 | 321,492 | 2010/11 |
|
Michael Jackson – Remember The Time (Official Video)
|
554,198,990 | 114,155 | 2009/10 |
|
Michael Jackson – Black Or White (Official Video – Shortened Version)
|
469,118,618 | 99,903 | 2009/10 |
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Michael Jackson – Bad (Shortened Version)
|
468,893,022 | 102,884 | 2009/10 |
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Michael Jackson – The Way You Make Me Feel (Official Video)
|
468,719,483 | 75,062 | 2009/10 |
|
Michael Jackson – Earth Song (Official Video)
|
429,355,902 | 139,442 | 2009/10 |
Well that was a long one so hopefully you haven’t fall back asleep! Until next week, have a great week-end!
