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Peak Weeks Top 10 Weeks Top 200 Comprehensive Soundscan Sales (Since 01/03/1991) Vinyl Sales Digital Sales (Since 04/07/2004) BMG Music Club Sales 1989-2002 Cert. Shipments by The RIAA Published / Confirmed Sales Shipments Estimations
EPIC/SONY Studio Albums
1979 OFF THE WALL - 8,800,000 (2011) #3 (3 Wks) - 31 Wks - 196 Wks - 2,109,869 (25/09/2011) - 89,748 (17/06/2012) - 8xPlatinum (8,000,000) (21/08/2009) ( 1 Settembre 1979) 48-23-9-6-6-5-5-5-9-9-12-14-15-11-11-11-11-11-10-9-8-7-4-4-3-3-3-5-10-10-10-10-7-5-5-6-6-9-9-13-13-12-11-17-16-18-18-19-20-20-33-33-37-56-56-61-61-71-83-83-86-86-86-126-121-128-128-139-135-135-135-135-145-141-143-142-141-162-163-182-181-194-192-191-//( 11 Aprile 1981) (RE 26 Febbraio 1983) 146-134-134-158-148-137-127-119-118-138-146-144-134-138-127-154-143-137-134-130-131-135-138-134-136-135-152-148-154-187-198-197-189-196-191-184-185-178-170-163-158-154-149-136-136-115-103-99-96-88-85-58-57-57-53-44-47-46-44-55-59-72-79-84-83-81-78-80-79-92-93-90-97-110-114-111-114-111-116-121-175-171-167-169-187-//( 13 Ottobre 1984) (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 15-11-6-8-14-17-29-38-45-60-66-102-121-134-162-181-181-173-117-152-115-//( 19 Dicembre 2009) (RE 17 Luglio 2010) 165-// (RE 27 Febbraio 2016) 93-96-110-61-102-120-134-155-//
- "Reg. Ed. 1979" + "Spec. Ed. 2001" - 2,109,869 (25/09/2011) - "Reg. Ed. 1979" - 1,169,000 copies scanned by 12/2005 - "Spec. Ed. 2001" - 941,000 by 25/09/2011 - 194,618 by 11/01/2004 - ~761,000 (01/2004 - 09/2011) - 8,000,000 copies shipped according to "Sony Japan" (10/2003) - (8,000,000 + 761,000) = 8,761,000 ----> ~8,800,000 shipped
1982 THRILLER - 30,400,000 (2015) #1 (37 Wks) - 91 Wks - 308 Wks - 6,616,300 (11/02/2016) - 73,000 (15/06/2014) - 430,000 (18/05/2014) - 923,000 (2002) - 30xPlatinum (30,000,000) (16/12/2015 - PURE ALBUMS SALES) - 32xPlatinum (32,000,000) (01/02/2016 - PURE ALBUMS SALES+STREAMS+DIGITAL SONGS) ( 25 Dicembre 1982) 11-11-9-8-5-5-5-5-4-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-1-1-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-4-3-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-4-4-3-3-3-6-8-8-8-8-12-14-20-20-29-31-31-33-34-39-39-51-56-55-56-78-77-89-105-106-102-110-105-102-94-94- 91-84-84-82-101-111-112-125-123-151-146-168-173-200-195-199-//( 27 Aprile 1985) (RE 11 Dicembre 2004) 189-// (RE 1 Marzo 2008) 2-2-9-6-6-11-15-23-33-40-36-59-63-41-59-67-84-88-103-122-124-165-//( 2 Agosto 2008) (RE 15 Novembre 2008) 15-145-// (RE 7 Marzo 2009) 142-// (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 3-2-3-4-5-5-4-13-16-9-25-40-41-42-40-30-52-39-29-43-62-85-89-92-92-86-78-98-111-93-82-64-64-93-91-109-120-146-141-150-153-181-198-//( 8 Maggio 2010) (RE 19 Giugno 2010) 142-173-//-80-54-131-153-175-165-169-188-// (RE 6 Novembre 2010) 196-92-190-// (RE 8 Gennaio 2011) 194-// (RE 19 Febbraio 2011) 146-177-// (RE 21 Maggio 2011) 190-//-//-//-187-// (RE 20 Agosto 2011) 183-// (RE 8 Ottobre 2011) 199-// (RE 12 Novembre 2011) 150-// (RE 10 Marzo 2012) 88-// (RE 13 Ottobre 2012) 188-165-175-178-152-166-//-//-185-// (RE 2 Febbraio 2013) 88-52-61-80-84-71-104-191-//-198-// (RE 8 Giugno 2013) 170-// (RE 13 Luglio 2013) 180-168-137-173-//-143-154-113-181-//( 14 Settembre 2013) (RE 12 Ottobre 2013) 172-172-//-199-167-166-// (RE 18 Gennaio 2014) 188-136-153-128-// (RE 22 Marzo 2014) 177-//-//-//-//-160-136-164-120-127-70-88-115-139-161-167-176-157-173-152-141-78-96-137-147-132-154-145-130-160-176-195-//-123-129-//( 22 Novembre 2014) (RE 10 Gennaio 2015) 100-79-117-138-97-//-158-162-155-//( 14 Marzo 2015) (RE 23 Maggio 2015) 87-// (RE 29 Agosto 2015) 68-64-// (RE 24 Ottobre 2015) 136-92-104-80-45-117-191-//-//-//-147-//-//-//-166-151-133-109-122-134-129-143-144-145-126-141-
- "Reg. Ed. 1982" + "Spec. Ed. 2001" + "25th Anniversary" - 29,400,000 copies shipped "Sony Austria" (08/2009) - 1,200,000 copies sold Aug. 2009 - Dec. 2015 - 30,400,000 shipped as of December 2015. (Assuming 200k copies stocked in stores in Aug. 2009)
Other info: - "Reg. Ed. 1982" - 1,546,380 copies scanned by 01/2008 - "Spec. Ed. 2001" - 1,073,624 copies scanned by 13/01/2008
* The Soundscan tally should be wrong since it looks like they have counted twice 1,104,000 copies of the "Special Edition 2001" : the correct total should stand at 5,505,000 as of 21/01/2016
1987 BAD - 9,600,000 #1 (6 Weeks) - 41 Wks - 176 Wks - ~2,039,000 (11/02/2016) - 54,090 (30/12/2012) - 879,000 (2002) - 9xPlatinum (9,000,000) (16/05/2013) ( 26 Settembre 1987) 1-1-1-1-1-1-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-3-3-3-2-2-4-5-5-4-3-4-5-10-14-15-16-20-22-24-27-27-26-30-34-36-40-39-39-47-48-50-58-58-59-61-60-48-48-50-52-52-45-42-42-42-50-55-57-59-65-76-80-89-102-121-134-156-166-165-168-187-//( 27 Maggio 1989) (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 27-25-8-9-13-15-21-31-34-25-46-86-85-94-108-126-119-103-92-108-134-181-68-191-//-196-177-//( 16 Gennaio 2010) (RE 13 Febbraio 2010) 183-159-// (RE 17 Luglio 2010) 131-// (RE 6 Ottobre 2012) 23-52-85-119-148-197-183-//-//-142-128-189-//-186-// (RE 28 Marzo 2015) 155-172-176-//-165-183-188-164-146-156-//-//-151-157-170-121-129-127-124-137-153-133-127-132-153-139-141-154-191-199-174-180-188-188-160-154-189-//-//-//-198-95-//-112-//-136-162-107-123-114-130-130-148-163-157-175-180-
2012 Bad 25th (Boxset - 3CD+DVD) - #46 - 2 Wks - 28,531 (03/02/2013) ( 6 Ottobre 2012) 46-176-//
- "Reg. Ed. 1987" + "Spec. Ed. 2001" + "25th Standard" + "25th Boxset" - ~2,070,000+ (11/02/2016)
1991 DANGEROUS - 7,700,000 (2014) #1 (4 Wks) - 20 Wks - 140 Wks - 6,444,000** (02/02/2014) - 298,000 (2002) - 7xPlatinum (7,000,000) (30/05/2000) - 7,700,000 (2010) ( 14 Dicembre 1991) 1-1-1-1-5-2-2-3-4-4-2-2-2-6-6-6-9-12-21-19-22-26-24-23-26-28-28-35-33-44-44-54-48-51-58-62-61-64-75-80-87-92-102-126-136-143-97-123-138-147-149-131-120-115-106-101-113-116-121-131-88-41-26-12-10-12-13-13-14-15-20-17-20-25-28-31-36-41-45-47-50-65-67-47-48-46-42-38-38-40-41-44-49-46-53-67-78-85-95-97-112-103-105-115-119-116-119-133-140-136-140-167-171-181-195-//-//-182-196-//( 26 Marzo 1994) (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 34-21-9-10-15-20-27-34-44-32-58-94-98-109-124-153-153-146-124-133-179-//-147-//( 19 Dicembre 2009) (RE 17 Luglio 2010) 155-//
- "Spec. Ed. 2001" + "Reg. Ed. 1991" - 6,444,000 (02/02/2014) - "Reg. Ed. 1991" - 5,786,000 (02/02/2014) (7+ million shipped) - "Spec. Ed. 2001" - 658,000 (02/02/2014) (0,7 million shipped)
1995 HIStory : PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE BOOK I° (2CD) - 4,300,000 #1 (2 Wks) - 5 Wks - 41 Wks - 2,584,000 (26/07/2009) - 730,000 (2002) - 7xPlatinum (2x3,500,000) (12/10/1999) - 4,000,000 (11/2003) ( 8 Luglio 1995) 1-1-2-4-8-12-14-16-15-17-19-19-19-22-31-38-44-53-61-65-74-83-63-55-53-46-48-61-69-90-97-112-135-168-195-//-195-//( 23 Marzo 1996) (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 85-96-39-76-122-//
- 4,000,000 copies shipped according to "Sony Japan" (10/2003)
2001 INVINCIBLE - 2,450,000 #1 - 3 Wks - 41 Wks - 2,329,000 (04/05/2014) - 2xPlatinum (2,000,000) (25/01/2002) ( 17 Novembre 2001) 1-3-4-11-17-25-28-26-25-27-24-25-27-27-35-40-46-53-71-89-104-126-123-130-124-174-173-198-//( 2 Giugno 2002) (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 119-64-41-59-60-58-87-113-162-162-109-169-185-//
EPIC/SONY Compilations
2001 GREATEST HITS: HIStory VOL. I° (CD1 released separately of the "HIStory" album) - 1,250,000 #28 - 47 Wks - 1,182,447 (25/07/2010) - Platinum (1,000,000) (16/05/2013) ( 1 Dicembre 2001) 85-123-152-161-171-181-194-//-115-142-137-151-141-143-135-143-151-166-175-184-199-//( 27 Aprile 2002) (RE 15 Giugno 2002) 194-// (RE 8 Marzo 2003) 144-187-// (RE 1 Novembre 2003) 159-//-184-// (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 39-69-37-28-57-60-77-90-101-111-97-139-149-157-178-//-198-179-152-145-196-//( 5 Dicembre 2009) (RE 13 Febbraio 2010) 194-199-//
2003 NUMBER ONES - 5,300,000 #1 (6 Wks) - 14 Wks - 302 Wks - ~5,251,000 (14/01/2016) - 339,515 (28/07/2013) - 4xPlatinum (4,000,000) (16/05/2013) ( 6 Dicembre 2003) 13-29-54-73-68-66-39-15-40-53-78-100-126-127-150-162-171-177-168-192-// (RE 5 Febbraio 2005) 196-180-134-// (RE 2 Luglio 2005) 148-// (RE 8 Dicembre 2007) 62-// (RE 26 Gennaio 2008) 183-168-159-169-163-125-113-138-118-95-111-65-83-82-93-59-99-108-108-96-108-116-137-140-148-110-117-140-154-138-123-123-153-117-130-156-161-169-168-99-100-112-97-114-144-184-118-//-//-//-151-128-132-126-118-114-121-124-119-120-127-77-79-119-145-165-177-143-161-195-183-199-195-187-169-148-1-1-1-2-1-1-1-2-2-2-4-12-9-8-19-9-17-11-13-18-24-37-30-37-33-32-32-33-35-31-32-31-36-47-50-53-58-77-68-84-74-87-92-119-115-110-111-115-115-85-105-100-42-45-54-74-86-93-96-104-115-124-122-111-95-78-97-108-125-110-70-83-112-142-99-159-142-121-120-142-133-128-132-137-113-70-86-90-55-100-124-146-171-157-164-149-171-147-145-140-151-148-135-142-122-127-129-144-173-121-106-128-130-71-75-116-197-180-171-168-169-173-151-163-159-104-138-//-//-//-156-27-68-71-151-176-61-132-144-87-171-//( 24 Marzo 2012) (RE 2 Giugno 2012) 96-// (RE 14 Luglio 2012) 113-179-// (RE 15 Settembre 2012) 200-189-// (RE 24 Novembre 2012) 77-//-162-// (RE 26 Gennaio 2013) 139-143-// (RE 25 Maggio 2013) 100-107-// (RE 13 Luglio 2013) 197-80-//-127-93-200-//-//-//-199-//-//-136-//( 12 Ottobre 2013) (RE 18 Gennaio 2014) 142-157-//-162-141-// (RE 26 Aprile 2014) 178-176-184-110-106-28-33-44-71-128-158-101-79-129-114-171-192-//-199-//( 6 Settembre 2014) (RE 11 Ottobre 2014) 150-142-//-//-182-168-//-//-//-163-//-//-171-120-120-//-//-147-90-170-160-//-//-97-133-139-149-167-119-153-151-136-//-130-104-//-126-//-171-//( 11 Luglio 2015) (RE 30 Gennaio 2016) 49-//
2004 THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION (4CD+DVD) - 250,000 #32 - 9 Wks - 187,167 (11/10/2009) - Platinum (4x250,000) (16/05/2013) ( 4 Dicembre 2004) 170-// (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 41-56-69-//-//-178-59-32-//-//-41-//-//-//-//-74-//
2005 THE ESSENTIAL (2CD) - 2,500,000 #2 - 9 Wks - 186 Wks - ~2,456,600 (11/02/2016) - 500,000 (18/05/2014) - 3xPlatinum (2x1,500,000) (16/05/2013) ( 6 Agosto 2005) 141-98-141-194-199-// (RE 28 Marzo 2009) 45-134-// (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 2-5-4-3-4-3-3-5-9-16-23-38-31-36-50-67-54-43-37-42-52-70-87-91-90-81-65-54-75-69-63-58-57-75-75-85-98-124-106-120-129-141-152-160-163-165-172-174-188-173-185-157-53-60-102-126-155-142-165-171-181-191-195-//( 25 Settembre 2010)- (RE 8 Gennaio 2011) 187-131-120-178-// (RE 2 Aprile 2011) 123-// (RE 16 Luglio 2011) 197-// (RE 18 Febbraio 2012) 120-//-187-// (RE 2 Giugno 2012) 157-175-150-172-182-184-141-184-// (RE 19 Gennaio 2013) 184-93-120-// (RE 1 Giugno 2013) 195-198-//-//-176-195-104-89-104-130-137-147-148-149-192-183-189-171-//( 5 Ottobre 2013) (RE 9 Novembre 2013) 189-// (RE 18 Gennaio 2014) 154-105-// (RE 15 Marzo 2014) 189-//-187-115-111-118-126-130-138-91-75-67-71-98-130-150-145-121-137-150-145-164-148-128-97-102-97-106-141-131-153-153-184-197-//-184-//( 22 Novembre 2014) (RE 24 Gennaio 2015) 98-115-//-//-//-//-117-77-197-//-194-197-//-//-//-199-//-187-178-66-163-96-185-72-84-79-56-77-96-95-142-146-97-77-76-98-109-94-180-//-168-164-//( 14 Novembre 2015) (RE 16 Gennaio 2016) 68-78-//-//-//-159-145-148-147-138-160-168-171-199-//( 23 Aprile 2016)
2009 THIS IS IT (Soundtrack) - 2,000,000 #1 - 6 Wks - 37 Wks - 1,734,748 (11/08/2013) - 2xPlatinum (2,000,000) (04/12/2009) ( 14 Novembre 2009) 1-2-4-7-11-8-12-11-13-22-23-17-17-6-11-22-35-46-57-76-72-88-92-116-123-147-156-138-170-175-180-175-192-//-97-72-136-158-//( 7 Agosto 2010)
2010 MICHAEL - 1,000,000 #3 - 2 Wks - 13 Wks - 541,000 (11/05/2014) - Platinum (1,000,000) (19/01/2011) ( 1 Gennaio 2011) 3-5-18-21-32-50-64-56-108-130-146-148-174-//
2014 XSCAPE - 500,000 #2 - 4 Wks - 23 Wks - ~472,000 (29/03/2015) - 54,000 (18/05/2014) - Gold (500,000) (18/09/2014) ( 31 Maggio 2014) 2-3-7-12-9-17-18-21-18-33-30-27-39-35-47-62-66-100-96-126-124-169-172-//( 8 Novembre 2014)
EPIC/SONY Remix Albums
1997 BLOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR - 1,250,000 #24 - 21 Wks - 452,327 (27/11/2011) - Platinum (1,000,000) (30/10/2000) - ( 7 Giugno 1997) 24-43-65-92-109-135-150-165-193-// (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 127-125-166-64-49-75-108-158-180-//-145-195-196-//
2011 IMMORTAL (1CD version + 2CD version) (Cirque Du Soleil / Immortal World Tour Soundtrack ) - 210,000 #24 - 13 Wks - 202,000 (03/11/2013) - 12,246 (25/03/2012) ( 10 Dicembre 2011) 24-47-63-66-61-113-98-100-177-193-169-//-176-//-163-//
EPIC/SONY Packages
2007 X2 (Off The Wall/Thriller) - 23,858 (06/09/2009) - 50,000
2009 7 CD Album Mega Bundle - #78 - 1 Week - 8,749 (11/10/2009) - 50,000 ( 24 Ottobre 2009) 78-//
2009 Selections From "This Is It" (Digital Release only)- #102 - 1 Week - 6,011 (01/11/2009) - 10,000 ( 14 Novembre 2009) 102-//
2013 The Indispensable Collection - #NC - 561 (07/07/2013) - 1,000
MOTOWN Studio Albums
1972 Got To Be There #14 (2 Wks) - 23 Wks - 9,485 (13/01/2008) - Gold (500,000) (02/08/2013) - 1,000,000 (05/1972) ( 19 Febbraio 1972) 43-21-18-18-15-15-14-14-16-22-29-27-32-44-65-68-79-81-90-102-110-134-143-//( 29 Luglio 1972)
1972 Ben #5 (3 Wks) - 6 Wks - 32 Wks - 7,375 (13/01/2008) - 350,000 - 1,000,000 (Est.) ( 26 Agosto 1972) 119-92-76-46-39-26-21-16-13-10-9-5-5-5-9-11-12-16-27-41-46-46-48-48-65-72-94-96-109-131-160-186-//( 7 Aprile 1973)
1973 Music And Me #92 - 12 Wks - 80,286 - 100,000 ( 5 Maggio 1973) 151-141-119-106-98-96-93-92-111-127-162-196-//
1975 Forever, Michael #101 (2 Wks) - 9 Wks - 99,311 - 120,000 ( 15 Febbraio 1975) 144-133-122-111-101-101-120-162-159-//
MOTOWN Compilations
1975 The Best Of MJ - #156 (2 Wks) - 5 Wks - 146,245 (13/01/2008) - 200,000 ( 27 Settembre 1975) 187-176-166-156-156-//
1981 One Day In Your Life - #144 - 10 Wks - 31,365 (13/01/2008) - 200,000 ( 25 Aprile 1981) 179-167-167-157-148-144-147-187-181-178-//
1984 Farewell My Summer Love #46 (2 Wks) - 15 Wks - 106,000 - 106,000 ( 2 Giugno 1984) 104-91-64-52-48-46-46-47-58-76-93-105-144-138-199-//
1984 14 Greatest Hits: MJ & The J5 - #168 - 7 Wks - 200,000 23 Giugno 1984) 191-187-175-173-168-183-198-//
1986 Anthology - 49,445 (13/01/2008) - 200,000 1987 The Original Soul Of MJ - 1,000 - 20,000 1993 Rockin' Robin - 61,360 (13/01/2008) - 80,000 1995 The Best Of: Anthology (2CD) - 31,060 (13/01/2008) - 50,000 2000 20Th Century Masters - 54,185 (13/01/2008) - 100,000 2002 Love Songs - 25,330 (13/01/2008) - 50,000
2008 Gold - #166 - 1 Wk - 13,267 (26/07/2009) - 30,000 ( 1 Agosto 2009) 166-//
2009 The Stripped Mixes - #67 - 6 Wks - 45,747 (29/11/2009) - 70,000 ( 25 Luglio 2009) 113-//-//-136-67-98-131-//-180-//
2009 The Definitive Collection - #43 - 7 Wks - 115,911 (19/12/2010) - 140,000 ( 12 Settembre 2009) 51-43-90-91-108-142-185-//
2009 The Remix Suite - #175* - 1 Wk* - 8,730 (29/11/2009) - 20,000 *( 7 Novembre 2009) 175-//
* "Top 200 Current", not charted on the "Top 200 Comprehensive"
2012 Icon - #NC - 6,614 (19/08/2012) - 10,000
SOUNDSCAN SALES 34,965,000 (22/06/2014) (07/2013)
ALBUMS CERT. : 71,250,000 (RIAA TOT : 77,000,000 count. multiset disks) ALBUMS SHIPM. EST. : 81,239,000
SOUNDSCAN ALBUMS SALES PER YEAR
1991 2,964,317 1992 2,694,000 1993 2,074,000 1994 555,000 1995 2,455,000 1996 536,000 1997 511,000 1998 317,000 1999 338,000 2000 385,000 2001 2,393,000 2002 1,215,000 2003 1,068,000 2004 911,000 2005 652,000 2006 407,000 2007 635,000 2008 1,329,000 2009 8,286,000 (#1 Selling Art.) 2010 2,118,000 2011 ~1,070,000 (Est.) 2012 819,000 Billboard 2013 584,000 Billboard 2014 ~1,000,000 (Est.) 2015 ~600,000 (Est.) 2016 597,057 (Pure Sales) 898,790 (equivalent albums)
(28/12/2008) : 21,440,000 (21/06/2009) : 21,737,000 : (47th Art. Sound. Era) (27/06/2010) : 30,803,000 (9,066,000 : 1 year after his death) : (18th Art. Sound. Era) (02/01/2011) : 31,843,000 (26/06/2011) : 32,343,000 (10,606,000 : 2 years after his death) : (15th Art. Sound. Era) (27/11/2011) : 32,722,000 : (15th Art. Sound. Era) (01/01/2012) : ~32,913,000 (Est.) (30/12/2012) : ~33,732,000 (Est.) (14/07/2013) : ~34,000,000 12,300,000 after his death (27/10/2013) : ~34,214,000 12,477,000 after his death (04/05/2014) : ~34,500,000 12,800,000 after his death (18/05/2014) : 34,723,000 12,986,000 after his death (14th Art. Sound. Era) (22/06/2014) : 34,965,000 (13,228,000 in the last five years)
ALBUMS - First Week Sales : Soundscan Era
Title / Sales / Pos. Top 200 Comprehensive / Week Ending
HIStory : Past, Present & Future Book I° 390,883 #1 (25/06/1995) This Is It 373,805 #1 (01/11/2009) Invincible 366,272 #1 (04/11/2001) Dangerous 326,500 #1 (01/12/1991) Michael 228,219 #3 (19/12/2010) Thriller 25th 165,805 #2 (17/02/2008) Xscape 157,258 #2 (18/05/2014) Number Ones 121,000 #13 (23/11/2003) Immortal 42,646 #24 (27/11/2009) Blood On The Dance Floor 35,000 #24 (25/05/1997) Bad 25th 27,039 #23 (2CD) : #46 (3CD+DVD) The Definitive Collection 11,022 #51 (06/09/2009) The Ultimate Collection 9,200 #170 (21/11/2004) 7 CD Album Mega Bundle 8,749 #78 (11/10/2009) The Essential 8,003 #141 (24/07/2005) Selections From "This Is It" 6,011 #102 (01/11/2009) The Stripped Mixes 4,800 #113 (12/07/2009) The Remix Suite 2,800 #175* (25/10/2009) : *(On Top 200 Curr. Albums) Icon 734 #NC (11/03/2012) The Indispensable Collection - 561 (07/07/2013) #NC
ALBUMS - Highest Weekly Sales : Soundscan Era
Title / Sales / Pos. Top 200 Comprehensive / Week Ending
HIStory : Past, Present & Future Book I° 390,883 #1 (25/06/1995) Dangerous 378,000 #1 (08/12/1991) This Is It 373,805 #1 (01/11/2009) Invincible 366,272 #1 (04/11/2001) Number Ones 348,507 #1 (12/07/2009) Thriller 263,803 #3 (12/07/2009) Michael 228,219 #3 (19/12/2010) Xscape 157,258 #2 (18/05/2014) The Essential 147,808 #4 (12/07/2009) Off The Wall 106,513 #11 (12/07/2009) Bad 97,201 #8 (12/07/2009) Immortal 42,646 #24 (27/11/2011) Blood On The Dance Floor 35,000 #24 (25/05/1997) The Definitive Collection 11,824 #43 (13/09/2009) 7 CD Album Mega Bundle 8,749 #78 (11/10/2009) Selections From "This Is It" 6,011 #102 (01/11/2009) The Remix Suite 2,800 #175* (25/10/2009) : *(On Top 200 Curr. Albums) Icon 734 #NC (11/03/2012) The Indispensable Collection - 561 (07/07/2013) #NC
ALBUMS : SALES Year By Year
Year / Sales / Pos. Top Selling Albums of the year
OFF THE WALL
2004 : 47,355 2005 : 34,970 2006 : 31,500 2007 : 43,470 2008 : 35,000 (02/11/2008) 2009 : 479,332 : #66
THRILLER
1991-1994 : 750,000 1995-2000 : 685,000 2001 : 248,000 2002 : 163,000 2003 : 190,000 2004 : 228,715 2005 : 149,350 2006 : 69,320 2007 : 128,935 2008 : 712,443 : #45 2009 : 1,273,413 : #14 2010 : 211,398 2011 : 135,632 2012 : 124,300 2013 : ~153,000 2014 : ~143,000 2015 : ~132,000
BAD
2004 : 17,645 2005 : 14,570 2006 : 10,850 2007 : 9,765 2008 : 10,235 (02/11/2008) 2009 : 474,669 : #68 2012 : ~122,000 (Bad 25th 111,489) 2013 : ~6,800 (Wk 5 - 03/02/2013) 2015 : ~143,000
DANGEROUS
1991 : 1,800,000 (5 wks) 1992 : 2,200,000 1993 : 1,300,000 : #42 2004 : 14,600 2005 : 11,620 2006 : 8,493 2007 : 9,130 2008 : 14,120 (02/11/2008) 2009 : 383,366 : #98
HISTORY : PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BOOK I°
1995 : 1,900,000 2004 : 10,140 2005 : 6,085 2006 : 3,500 2007 : 3,415
BLOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR
2004 : 3,460 2005 : 1,775 2006 : 1,561 2007 : 1,475
INVINCIBLE
2001 : 1,560,000 : #45 2004 : 11,370 2005 : 7,595 2006 : 7,126 2007 : 5,630
GREATEST HITS : HISTORY VOL. I°
2004 : 130,600 2005 : 56,125 2006 : 34,761 2007 : 28,330
NUMBER ONES
2003 : 413,700 2004 : 391,177 2005 : 227,000 2006 : 151,495 2007 : 190,885 2008 : 333,866 2009 : 2,355,449 : #3 2010 : 388,505 : #78 2011 : 252,185 2012 : 165,198 : #198 (Dig. 61,701) 2013 : ~120,000 2014 : ~147,000 2015 : ~105,000
THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION
2004 : ~45,000 2006 : 12,568 2007 : 8,295
THE ESSENTIAL
2005 : 93,000 2006 : 66,670 2007 : 74,670 2008 : 137,840 2009 : 1,154,814 : #20 2010 : 231,437 2011 : 144,869 2012 : 136,665 2013 : ~136,000 2014 : ~145,000 2015 : ~120,000
THIS IS IT
2009 : 1,287,045 : #12 2010 : 354,000 : #95 2011 : ~70,000 2012 : ~25,000
MICHAEL
2010 : 405,283 : #74
IMMORTAL
2011 : 129,644 2012 : 65,468 2013 : 7,000 (Wk 44 - 03/11/2013)
ICON
2012 : 6,614 (19/08/2012)
XSCAPE
2014 : 459,000
VIDEOs
Peak Weeks Top 10 Weeks Top 40 Music Video (Expect for "This Is It" charted on the "Overall DVD Chart" & "Makin' of Thriller" charted on "Top 40 Cassettes" including Films etc.) Sound. Sales Cert. Shipm. by The RIAA Published or Confirmed Sales Shipm. Est.
1984 The Making Of Thriller #1 (8 Wks) - 37 Wks - 64 Wks - 900,000 (11/1991) ( 7 Gennaio 1984) 7-5-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-3-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-4-4-6-7-3-6-6-9-14-11-8-12-15-17-9-8-13-11-15-16-12-8-21-33-36-22-x-33-30-31-30-38-25-30-26-26-30-40-38-38-//( 6 Aprile 1985)
1985 We Are The World #1 (2 Wks) - 28 Wks - 32 Weeks - 225,000 (1986) ( 20 Luglio 1985) 9-9-3-3-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-4-4-5-5-9-9-10-10-10-10-9-9-14-14-14-14-//( 1 Marzo 1986)
1989 Moonwalker #1 (22 Wks) - 46 Wks - 99 Wks - 137,150 (12/2005)(VHS) - 8xPlatinum (800,000) (17/04/1989) - 850,000 (1989) - 1,000,000 ( 4 Febbraio 1989) 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-4-4-5-5-6-6-7-7-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-15-15-13-13-16-16-17-17-//( 6 Gennaio 1990) (RE 21 Luglio 1990) 29-29-// (RE 13 Marzo 1993) 8-8-6-6-10-11-7-11-12-13-13-18-18-17-16-22-25-27-13-18-19-21-20-13-13-21-15-14-17-11-18-21-30-29-29-29-29-31-37-//( 11 Dicembre 1993) (RE 13 Marzo 1994) 26-32-// (RE 8 Luglio 1995) 31-29-37-25-32-//-27-26-// (RE 14 Ottobre 1995) 38-//
1988 The Legend Continues #1 (2 Wks) - 18 Wks - 52 Wks - 500,000 (1992) ( 10 Giugno 1989) 3-3-2-2-1-1-2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-8-8-8-8-11-11-12-12-13-13-17-17-19-19-20-20-//( 6 Gennaio 1990) (RE 9 Giugno 1990) 30-30-// (RE 8 Maggio 1993) 18-11-12-20-25-28-26-27-34-39-28-22-24-22-23-20-20-32-40-34-//
1993 Dangerous : The Short Films #4 (11 Wks) - 33 Wks - 119 Wks - 224,670 (2005) - 3xPlatinum (300,000) (21/08/2009) ( 11 Dicembre 1993) 4-5-5-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-8-5-6-6-6-5-12-16-15-9-14-16-17-14-17-17-16-17-16-15-16-14-16-16-19-20-21-20-21-27-26-29-36-32-36-//( 3 Dicembre 1994) (RE 21 Gennaio 1995) 36-34-31-27-31-//-36-35-33-37-//-35-38-//-32-38-33-39-39-34-30-28-24-20-19-18-22-21-28-27-31-27-33-//-//-//-33-36-//( 14 Ottobre 1995) (RE 1 Dicembre 2001) 23-37-// (RE 25 Luglio 2009) 5-5-5-5-6-5-5-10-8-11-8-11-12-20-18-27-19-15-15-17-17-22-27-27-22-19-25-31-33-19-27-36-37-//-40-//( 27 Marzo 2010)
1995 Video Greatest Hits : HIStory #1 (7 Wks) - 82 Wks - 278 Wks - 765,330 (26/12/2010) - 9xPlatinum (900,000) (21/08/2009) ( 8 Luglio 1995) 1-1-1-1-2-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-4-4-7-8-9-8-7-6-7-7-7-5-2-2-4-5-5-7-9-9-9-11-13-12-14-17-16-16-16-15-18-13-13-14-15-15-14-13-12-9-8-11-12-8-3-6-9-12-14-15-13-13-18-23-20-20-28-23-35-//(14 Dicembre 1996) (RE 11 Gennaio 1997) 39-28-27-21-19-20-18-18-16-18-17-17-17-21-19-18-20-20-25-29-21-25-26-33-37-35-34-31-37-//-37-//-37-//-33-35-38-28-40-//-38-40-39-39-37-//( 22 Novembre 1997) (RE 1 Dicembre 2001) 9-11-14-20-26-22-21-17-9-8-7-8-10-10-10-14-14-16-15-13-18-23-17-22-19-18-22-31-22-25-30-26-26-29-27-29-29-32-26-35-26-31-27-27-26-32-35-28-31-31-29-//( 23 Novembre 2002) (RE 22 Febbraio 2003) 29-30-19-26-36-36-36-//-//-//-//-37-37-//-39-//-24-12-23-15-15-21-//-//-//-//-38-//-40-32-36-39-//( 4 Ottobre 2003) (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 6-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-5-4-3-5-2-6-6-5-7-9-7-6-8-9-8-8-9-11-13-10-5-10-15-13-15-14-12-18-14-14-20-18-17-17-22-22-18-18-17-15-26-15-13-15-18-19-22-21-20-27-27-25-27-28-22-27-29-33-26-21-30-34-//-34-33-33-28-24-31-29-29-27-30-23-23-23-22-28-28-34-//( 9 Aprile 2011)
- "VHS" - 224,330 copies scanned by 2005 - "DVD" - 541,000 copies scanned by 26/12/2010
1997 HIStory On Film Vol. II° #1 (2 Wks) - 42 Wks - 223 Wks - 398,155* (06/06/2010) - 6xPlatinum (600,000) (21/08/2009) ( 7 Giugno 1997) 1-1-3-5-5-7-6-7-6-7-7-8-9-9-9-11-9-12-12-16-17-17-20-19-29-//( 29 Novembre 1997) (RE 17 Gennaio 1998) 33-36-38-31-38-33-//-39-//-16-16-17-19-21-28-27-29-33-39-36-24-31-36-34-//-35-//-33-//( 1 Agosto 1998) (RE 29 Agosto 1998) 37-// (RE 3 Ottobre 1998) 40-40-// (RE 16 Ottobre 1999) 39-// (RE 3 Giugno 2000) 38-36-33-38-// (RE 29 Luglio 2000) 36-36-36-39-40-36-32-34-39-32-37-39-39-//-31-32-38-39-38-// (RE 3 Febbraio 2001) 39-40-//-37-37-34-36-//-35-37-39-//-//-35-36-35-37-30-26-23-31-40-36-26-25-20-20-17-18-16-14-14-14-7-11-9-5-9-10-11-12-11-14-13-19-22-29-40-39-33-31-23-24-21-21-22-24-18-19-21-21-22-26-23-29-24-32-28-29-35-36-36-//-//-39-39-//-//-34-34-40-36-38-35-//-//-//-38-//-//-//-36-34-37-//( 23 Novembre 2002) (RE 8 Marzo 2003) 27-30-39-// (RE 26 Aprile 2003) 36-35-32-38-//-//-//-//-28-40-30-28-19-31-32-31-30-32-34-// (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 8-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-7-7-5-6-8-10-9-7-8-9-11-10-11-16-15-14-16-16-22-17-12-14-19-20-22-18-26-30-33-31-39-30-40-39-39-40-//( 5 Giugno 2010) (RE 10 Luglio 2010) 26-17-36-//
* sales of the VHS version not included.
2003 Number Ones #1 (14 Wks) - 79 Wks - 403 Wks - 1,374,722 (17/02/2013) - 13xPlatinum (1,300,000) (21/08/2009) - 1,390,000 ( 6 Dicembre 2003) 9-15-24-23-24-20-8-1-5-5-7-8-20-14-20-19-22-21-24-29-29-20-23-21-31-35-33-39-34-//-//-//-//-//-//-37-//-//-35-28-35-33-30-37-31-35-35-36-40-40-//( 20 Novembre 2004) (RE 22 Gennaio 2005) 28-24-26-26-18-16-16-16-18-16-16-20-25-22-17-13-13-14-13-19-22-20-19-13-10-14-17-15-17-17-14-17-14-12-12-16-13-15-16-18-18-18-15-24-29-32-35-//-40-37-37-32-21-19-15-16-14-19-23-15-15-15-14-15-18-22-30-25-21-22-21-19-19-14-15-24-19-22-18-26-23-20-24-21-23-21-27-26-27-28-29-32-34-24-18-27-25-34-31-32-40-//-35-28-27-28-27-31-31-25-31-32-30-32-31-37-38-37-34-32-28-22-18-21-20-18-23-27-28-34-30-26-22-28-24-24-25-33-38-30-21-24-25-31-22-25-22-22-35-//( 1 Dicembre 2007) (RE 19 Gennaio 2008) 39-30-27-26-28-23-22-13-13-10-7-10-8-11-9-14-11-10-10-12-8-10-12-14-15-15-13-13-16-15-15-16-20-21-16-14-23-20-17-19-16-18-17-17-27-31-36-//( 13 Dicembre 2008) (RE 17 Gennaio 2009) 38-38-32-29-25-17-21-15-14-17-11-16-17-18-20-19-18-24-23-17-18-17-13-21-31-1-1-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-4-4-3-3-5-7-5-4-6-10-6-5-7-9-10-7-7-3-2-2-2-2-4-8-8-4-11-9-7-4-6-8-10-9-7-8-8-10-7-10-9-10-10-9-10-9-9-9-11-13-12-16-19-22-16-16-19-23-31-21-21-18-15-12-14-18-15-15-14-13-15-16-16-20-20-24-25-25-22-25-14-20-25-23-24-22-26-27-33-38-31-27-39-28-22-22-28-26-28-30-35-//-37-28-24-22-28-28-36-36-//-33-//-//-//-35-//-//-//-//-37-39-//-34-38-//-//-//-40-//( 14 Aprile 2012) (RE 28 Settembre 2013) 39-// (RE 15 Novembre 2014) 36-// (RE 13 Giugno 2015) 38-//-//-//-37-//-//-29-//-//-//-35-40-//-39-//( 26 Settembre 2015) (RE 31 Ottobre 2015) 40-//-27-35-//
2004 The One #8 - 2 Wks - 9 Wks - 23,000 (12/2005) - Gold (50,000) (25/06/2004) - 70,000 ( 27 Marzo 2004) 28-// (RE 25 Luglio 2009) 8-9-12-15-17-22-23-30-//
2005 Live In Bucharest #1 (5 Wks) - 78 Wks - 246 Wks - 812,646 (11/08/2013) - 8xPlatinum (800,000) (16/05/2013) - 820,000 ( 13 Agosto 2005) 7-6-10-9-10-13-15-15-19-18-22-22-23-28-31-36-//( 3 Dicembre 2005) (RE 4 Febbraio 2006) 38-35-29-39-//-38-32-34-31-36-39-//-//-//-//-39-//-36-33-26-26-38-35-30-29-35-//( 5 Agosto 2006) (RE 22 Marzo 2008) 39-28-39-33-40-35-// (RE 11 Luglio 2009) 4-2-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-5-3-2-4-4-3-2-3-5-6-5-4-2-4-3-4-2-2-1-1-1-1-2-7-3-2-2-3-3-2-3-7-9-7-6-6-6-7-6-6-7-8-7-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-7-12-12-16-13-14-13-16-21-13-16-14-13-11-9-8-10-9-10-8-11-10-11-12-14-15-16-15-15-14-12-16-12-12-19-16-18-21-23-22-21-19-25-23-15-23-22-24-22-22-28-33-25-24-13-14-19-34-26-34-25-25-27-34-35-28-25-19-26-16-23-24-24-27-23-33-32-29-36-39-35-36-38-32-28-26-28-28-38-36-33-31-33-31-36-37-//-39-32-//( 1 Settembre 2012) (RE 3 Novembre 2012) 36-// (RE 16 Febbraio 2013) 34-// (RE 8 Giugno 2013) 37-//-40-//-40-39-30-//-//-29-//-36-40-//-28-29-38-//-37-//-40-//( 2 Novembre 2013) (RE 1 Febbraio 2014) 35-// (RE 15 Marzo 2014) 32-// (RE 3 Maggio 2014) 40-//-//-//-39-// (RE 12 Luglio 2014) 33-22-36-24-35-//-//-30-26-34-//-//-34-//( 4 Ottobre 2014) (RE 8 Novembre 2014) 38-// (RE 31 Gennaio 2015) 39-//-39-// (RE 28 Marzo 2015) 36-// (RE 13 Giugno 2015) 28-34-34-34-31-20-21-38-//-//-//-//-29-//( 12 Settembre 2015)
2009 Live In Japan (Unoff.) #6 - 2 Wks - 22 Wks ( 25 Luglio 2009) 25-11-7-14-15-12-6-20-27-19-17-12-14-25-16-16-22-20-21-30-37-//-//-//-//-35-//( 23 Gennaio 2010)
2010 This Is It #1 - 5 Wks - 12 Wks - 3,600,000** (03/2010) *( 20 Febbraio 2010) 1-2-4-12-8-9-21-29-28-//-39-//-30-27-//
* Overall DVD Chart (Films, Music etc.) ** Sony figure including the Blu-Ray version (03/2010)
2010 Vision (2DVD + 1DVD bonus) #2 (5 Wks) - 15 Wks - 45 Wks - 133,000 (03/11/2013) - 5xPlatinum (2x250,000) (15/02/2011) ( 11 Dicembre 2010) 2-2-2-2-3-2-4-4-4-5-5-6-7-9-9-11-14-14-14-17-16-18-19-20-22-21-24-24-26-26-34-30-37-//-40-27-34-35-34-26-39-//-//-//-29-34-36-//-34-40-//( 3 Dicembre 2011)
2012 Live At Wembley #1 - 16 Wks - 88 Wks - 52,509 (11/08/2013) - Gold (50,000) (29/05/2013) ( 6 Ottobre 2012) 1-2-3-6-5-5-8-10-13-6-7-9-14-12-12-10-9-9-9-10-13-13-16-17-16-19-20-19-19-21-16-25-18-22-22-18-22-26-31-27-23-20-21-19-20-24-30-23-21-23-21-24-29-40-32-32-40-//( 9 Novembre 2013) (RE 18 Gennaio 2014) 38-38-38-//-30-//-33-32-//-33-36-38-36-33-40-//-36-35-34-26-27-33-31-//-31-30-33-32-36-39-36-//-35-37-27-33-//( 27 Settembre 2014) (RE 12 Settembre 2015) 34-//
2013 Bad 25th (Documentary) #11 - 2 Wks - 627 (07/07/2013) ( 20 Luglio 2013) 11-// (RE 31 Agosto 2013) 30-//
SOUNDSCAN SALES : 3,921,000+ (30/12/2012) - (22/06/2009 - 29/11/2009) : 1,300,000 SHIPM. CERT. : 5,050,000 (RIAA TOT : 5,300,000 count. multiset videos) VIDEO SALES. : 10,380,000 (Ex. "We Are The World")
01/2010: Michael Jackson had the top four best-selling music videos of 2009: Number Ones, <b>Live In Bucharest, Video Greatest Hits: History and History on Film-Vol. 2. These four videos sold a combined total of 1,379,000 copies during the year.
VIDEOS/DVDs - First Week Sales : Soundscan Era
Title / Sales / Pos. Top 40 Music Videos / Week Ending
Video Greatest Hits: HIStory 22,000 #1 (25/06/1995) This Is It 1,445,672 #1 (07/02/2010)
VIDEOS/DVDs - Highest Weekly Sales : Soundscan Era
Title / Sales / Pos. Top 40 Music Videos / Week Ending
Live In Bucharest 74,000 #1 (12/07/2009) Number Ones 69,000 #1 (19/07/2009)
VIDEOS : SALES Year By Year
Year / Sales / Top Selling Music DVDs of the year
MOONWALKER
2004 : 2,720 (vhs)
DANGEROUS : THE SHORT FILMS
2004 : 1,450 (vhs) 2006 : 2,463 2007 : 2,315
VIDEO GREATEST HITS : HISTORY
2004 : 38,090 2005 : 22,050 2006 : 14,817 2007 : 15,780 2009 : 200,000+ : #3
HISTORY ON FILM VOL. II°
2004 : 29,990 2005 : 16,905 2006 : 10,855 2007 : 10,095 2009 : 200,000+: #4
NUMBER ONES
2004 : 178,645 2005 : 148,630 2006 : 120,204 2007 : 79,335 2009 : 558,000 : #1 2010 : 93,000 : #6 2011 : ~28,300 2012 : ~12,500 2013 : 972 (Wk 7 - 17/02/2013)
THE DANGEROUS TOUR: LIVE IN BUCHAREST
2005 : ~70,000 2006 : 66,333 2007 : 36,815 2009 : 437,000 : #2 2010 : 118,000 : #3 2011 : ~38,000 2012 : ~16,500 2013 : 6,062 (Wk 32 - 11/08/2013)
VISION 2010 : 81,000 : #7 2011 : ~41,500
LIVE AT WEMBLEY 2012 : 38,501 2013 : 14,008 (Wk 32 - 11/08/2013)
DIGITAL SONGS (All combined versions of a song)
Soundscan Digital Songs (Since 04/07/2004) Certified Sales by The RIAA
Thriller 3,689,380 (02/11/2014) - Gold (100,000) (08/11/2005) (Downloads only) Billie Jean 2,700,000 (13/10/2013) - 2xPlatinum (2,000,000) (09/05/2013) (Streamings included) Beat It 1,900,000 (25/09/2011) Man In The Mirror 1,358,000 (19/09/2010) Don't Stop 'Till You Get Enough 1,309,000 (19/09/2010) - Gold (100,000) (08/11/2005) (Downloads only) The Way You Make Me Feel 1,143,000 (19/09/2010) Smooth Criminal 1,015,000 (30/05/2010) Pretty Young Thing (P.Y.T.) 1,002,000 (30/05/2010) Love Never Felt So Good 653,374 (13/07/2014) - Platinum (1,000,000) (22/08/2014) Black Or White 616,865 (2009) Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 588,723 (04/11/2009) Rock With You 521,410 (12/07/2009) Human Nature 403,397 (04/11/2009) Bad 346,305 (12/07/2009) Dirty Diana 308,237 (12/07/2009) Hold My Hand 305,000 (16/01/2011) You Are Not Alone 295,898 (12/07/2009) Will You Be There 265,678 (2009) Remember The Time 259,953 (12/07/2009) Off The Wall 219,097 (12/07/2009) Scream 187,629 (20/09/2009) You Rock My World 170,724 (12/07/2009) They Don't Care About Us 161,282 (2009) Ben 129,331 (12/07/2009) The Girl Is Mine 121,393 (12/07/2009) Rockin' Robin 116,440 (05/07/2009) Heal The World 115,780 (12/07/2009) She's Out Of My Life 98,468 (12/07/2009) Got To Be There 97,954 (12/07/2009) Earth Song 90,000 (01/02/2010) Workin' Day & Night 88,327 (12/07/2009) I Just Can't Stop Loving You 86,363 (12/07/2009) Butterflies 85,000 (05/07/2009) Say Say Say 84,470 (12/07/2009) Leave Me Alone 79,343 (12/07/2009) Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 77,765 (20/02/2008) In The Closet 73,079 (12/07/2009) The Lady In My Life 69,397 (12/07/2009) Another Part Of Me 55,137 (12/07/2009) Smile 46,536 (12/07/2009) Gone Too Soon 42,332 (12/07/2009) Give In To Me 40,890 (05/07/2009) Who Is It 39,570 (05/07/2009) Jam 35,390 (28/06/2009)
SOUNDSCAN TRACKS SALES PER YEAR (Since July 4th 2004)
2006 ????????? (TOT 2,486,000) 2007 1,584,000 (TOT 4,070,000) 2008 2,800,000 (TOT 6,870,000) 2009 12,355,000 (TOT 19,225,000 : ~ 6,918,000 before death) 2010 3,993,000 (TOT 23,218,000 : 22/06/2009 - 27/06/2010 : 12,900,000 since death) 2011 1,600,000 (As of 19/06/2011) (TOT 24,818,000 : June 2009 - June 2011 : 16,300,000 since death) 2012 2,800,000 Billboard 2013 1,900,000 Billboard (As of 27/10/2013) TOTAL 31,086,000 (22/06/2014) (24,168,000 since death)
RIAA TOT : 2,200,000
Digital Songs - Extras
Somebody's Watching Me - Gold (500,000) (28/08/2012) We Are The World 316,146 (14/02/2010) We Are The World - Demo 49,043 (12/07/2009)
DIGITAL TRACKS (Every version of a song separately)
Soundscan Digital Tracks (Since 04/07/2004)
Billie Jean 2,156,291 (19/08/2012) Thriller 1,894,047 (04/11/2012) Thriller (Single Version) 984,668 (04/11/2012) Beat It 1,817,712 (24/06/2012) Man In The Mirror 1,457,257 (19/02/2012) Don't Stop 'Till You Get Enough 1,309,000 (19/09/2010) Smooth Criminal 1,313,583 (19/02/2012) P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) 1,282,548 (29/04/2012) The Way You Make Me Feel (Single Version) 795,311 (29/01/2012)
RINGTONES
Soundscan Sales (Since 04/07/2004) Certified Sales by The RIAA
Thriller 300,644 (05/07/2009) - Gold (500,000) (21/08/2009) Pretty Young Thing (P.Y.T.) 165,245 (05/07/2009) Billie Jean 137,255 (05/07/2009) - Gold (500,000) (21/08/2009) Beat It 124,446 (05/07/2009) - Gold (500,000) (21/08/2009) The Way You Make Me Feel 94,816 (05/07/2009) You Are Not Alone 84,240 (05/07/2009)
RIAA TOT 1,500,000
PHYSICAL SINGLES
Peak Weeks Top 10 Weeks Hot 100 Cert. Shipm. by The RIAA Soundscan Sales Published or Confirmed Sales Estimations by MJDangerous
1971 Got To Be There - #4 - 9 Wks - 14 Wks - 1,583,850 ( 30 Ottobre 1971) 89-39-13-9-7-6-4-5-5-5-5-8-15-31-//
1972 Rockin' Robin - #2 (2 Wks) - 8 Wks - 13 Wks - 2,101,641 ( 11 Marzo 1972) 68-33-14-9-5-4-2-2-4-5-6-26-48-//
1972 I Wanna Be Were You Are - #16 (2 Wks) - 11 Wks - 658,305 ( 27 Maggio 1972) 59-49-38-33-27-21-18-16-16-24-37-//
1972 Ben - #1 - 7 Wks - 16 Wks - 1,701,475 ( 5 Agosto 1972) 85-75-61-51-43-26-13-6-5-2-1-6-8-10-17-35-//
1973 With A Child's Heart - #50 - 8 Wks - 174,320 ( 5 Maggio 1973) 84-71-55-51-50-55-56-//
1975 We're Almost There - #54 - 8 Wks - 237,241 ( 1 Marzo 1975) 89-78-68-58-58-54-57-73-//
1975 Just A Little Bit Of You - #23 (2 Wks) - 12 Wks - 509,876 ( 7 Giugno 1975) 90-79-69-59-49-38-34-30-26-23-23-51-//
1978 Ease On Down The Road - #41 (2 Wks) - 9 Wks - 300,000 ( 9 Settembre 1978) 77-66-56-50-44-42-41-41-97-//
1979 You Can't Win - #81 - 3 Wks - 100,000 ( 24 Febbraio 1979) 83-81-95-//
1979 Don't Stop Til You Get Enough - #1 - 6 Wks - 21 Wks - Platinum (1,000,000) (14/02/1989) ( 28 Luglio 1979) 87-77-73-64-54-35-32-28-12-4-2-1-2-3-6-12-13-47-64-84-98-//
1979 Rock With You - #1 (4 Wks) - 9 Wks - 24 Wks - Platinum (1,000,000) (14/02/1989) ( 3 Novembre 1979) 76-64-59-35-29-21-12-11-11-3-2-1-1-1-1-5-5-8-14-27-30-38-54-96-//
1980 Off The Wall - #10 (2 Wks) - 2 Wks - 17 Wks - Gold (500,000) (14/02/1989) ( 16 Febbraio 1980) 53-37-33-29-20-17-14-12-10-10-16-30-59-70-100-98-100-//
1980 She's Out Of My Life - #10 (2 Wks) - 2 Wks - 16 Wks - Gold (500,000) (14/02/1989) ( 19 Aprile 1980) 57-49-41-30-26-19-17-12-11-10-10-13-24-35-54-96-//
1981 One Day In Your Life - #55 - 7 Wks - 250,000 ( 18 Aprile 1981) 81-70-62-58-55-68-97-//
1982 The Girl Is Mine - #2 (3 Wks) - 10 Wks - 18 Wks - Platinum (1,000,000) (13/01/1983) ( 6 Novembre 1982) 45-36-14-9-8-5-4-3-3-2-2-2-5-16-34-82-91-97-//
1983 Billie Jean - #1 (7 Wks) - 11 Wks - 25 Wks - Platinum (1,000,000) (14/02/1989) - 1,500,000 (03/1984) ( 22 Gennaio 1983) 47-37-27-23-6-4-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-7-14-24-29-42-58-65-70-73-98-// (RE 7 Giugno 2014) 14-//
1983 Beat It - #1 (3 Wks) - 10 Wks - 25 Wks - Platinum (1,000,000) (14/02/1989) - 1,500,000 (03/1984) ( 26 Febbraio 1983) 78-65-44-24-15-14-10-5-2-1-1-1-2-3-6-6-11-11-16-24-33-53-74-87-99-//
1983 Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' - #5 (2 Wks) - 6 Wks - 15 Wks - 500,000 (03/1984) ( 28 Maggio 1983) 41-22-19-17-15-9-6-5-5-7-10-17-46-66-89-//
1983 Human Nature - #7 (2 Wks) - 4 Wks - 14 Wks - 500,000 (03/1984) ( 23 Luglio 1983) 48-35-27-23-15-13-10-9-7-7-15-24-61-87-//
1983 Pretty Young Thing (P.Y.T.) - #10 - 1 Wk - 16 Wks - 500,000 (03/1984) ( 8 Ottobre 1983) 75-55-32-23-20-18-13-10-12-20-36-47-47-64-71-75-//
1983 Say Say Say - #1 (6 Wks) - 13 Wks - 22 Wks - Platinum (1,000,000) (05/05/1992) ( 15 Ottobre 1983) 26-19-11-6-4-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-7-13-24-41-56-76-99-//
1984 Somebody's Watchin' Me - #2 (3 Wks) - 8 Wks - 19 Wks - Gold (1,000,000) (29/03/1984) - 1,343,998 ( 28 Gennaio 1984) 73-52-33-26-12-7-5-3-2-2-2-3-7-11-24-37-52-65-89-//
1984 Thriller - #4 (2 Wks) - 5 Wks - 17 Wks - Platinum (1,000,000) (04/12/1989) ( 11 Febbraio 1984) 20-7-5-4-4-6-11-15-23-47-69-77-96-99-// (RE 16 Novembre 2013) 42-// (RE 15 Novembre 2014) 35-// (RE 21 Novembre 2015) 45-//
1984 Farewell My Summer Love - #38 (2 Wks) - 12 Wks - 300,000 ( 26 Maggio 1984) 81-58-51-43-40-38-38-55-59-65-68-81-//
1985 We Are The World - #1 (4 Wks) - 8 Wks - 17 Wks - 4xPlatinum (8,000,000) (01/04/1985) ( 23 Marzo 1985) 21-5-2-1-1-1-1-2-8-14-24-29-44-68-75-81-92-//
1987 I Just Can't Stop Loving You - #1 - 6 Wks - 14 Wks - 19,891* (07/07/2013) - 30,000* - Gold (1,000,000) (28/09/1987) - 1,030,000 ( 8 Agosto 1987) 37-16-10-6-2-2-1-3-12-23-39-62-77-99-//
* Re-Issue limited edition 2012
1987 Bad - #1 (2 Wks) - 6 Wks - 14 Wks - 1,000,000 ( 19 Settembre 1987) 40-29-16-8-4-1-1-5-11-24-37-55-71-100-//
1987 The Way You Make Me Feel #1 - 6 Wks - 17 Wks - 1,000,000 ( 21 Novembre 1987) 44-35-29-17-11-7-7-5-3-1-4-12-24-37-52-72-88-98-//
1988 Man In The Mirror - #1 (2 Wks) - 7 Wks - 17 Wks - 1,100,000 ( 6 Febbraio 1988) 48-36-27-17-9-7-4-1-1-2-4-11-19-31-52-71-97-//
1988 Get It - #80 - 6 Wks - 150,000 ( 7 Maggio 1988) 89-87-83-80-94-98-//
1988 Dirty Diana - #1 - 5 Wks - 14 Wks - 900,000 ( 7 Maggio 1988) 53-40-29-17-12-8-4-2-1-5-15-30-31-77-//
1988 Another Part Of Me - #11 - 13 Wks - 700,000 ( 23 Luglio 1988) 54-43-31-25-20-17-12-11-12-30-45-83-96-//
1988 Smooth Criminal - #7 (2 Wks) - 3 Wks - 15 Wks - 750,000 ( 12 Novembre 1988) 66-49-38-32-25-20-13-13-10-7-7-15-31-51-80-//
1991 Black Or White - #1 (7 Wks) - 10 Wks - 20 Wks - 758,230 - Platinum (1,000,000) (06/01/1992) ( 23 Novembre 1991) 35-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-9-15-20-29-35-52-61-71-75-83-//
1992 Remember The Time - #3 (4 Wks) - 9 Wks - 20 Wks - 576,000 - Gold (500,000) (16/03/1992) - 800,000 ( 25 Gennaio 1992) 53-20-13-8-5-4-3-3-4-3-3-4-11-16-23-27-34-45-49-52-//
1992 In The Closet - #6 - 4 Wks - 20 Wks - 271,680 - Gold (500,000) (09/06/1992) ( 25 Aprile 1992) 46-26-14-12-10-6-8-9-12-15-22-35-44-56-65-68-79-88-90-100-//
1992 Jam #26 (3 Wks) - 14 Wks - 245,675 - 350,000 ( 11 Luglio 1992) 64-35-31-27-26-26-26-28-29-39-59-73-87-96-//
1992 Heal The World - #27 - 20 Wks - 303,755 - 400,000 ( 12 Dicembre 1992) 74-62-54-54-54-54-53-52-56-65-54-36-34-28-27-29-32-35-39-42-//
1993 Who Is It - #14 (2 Wks) - 18 Wks -179,460 - 250,000 ( 10 Aprile 1993) 44-33-25-18-15-14-14-18-21-32-39-50-61-70-72-81-91-99-//
1993 Will You Be There - #7 (3 Wks) - 6 Wks - 20 Wks - 493,000 - Gold (500,000) (03/12/1993) - 650,000 ( 17 Luglio 1993) 63-45-36-27-24-14-12-8-7-8-7-7-8-17-26-32-40-46-53-60-//
1995 Scream - #5 (2 Wks) - 6 Wks - 17 Wks - 719,000 - Platinum (1,000,000) (31/07/1995) ( 17 Giugno 1995) 5-6-5-7-6-9-13-22-34-44-48-60-71-70-74-81-89-//
1995 You Are Not Alone* - #1 - 10 Wks - 20 Wks - 1,056,000 - Platinum (1,000,000) (13/10/1995) - 1,400,000 ( 2 Settembre 1995) 1-2-2-2-3-3-3-5-5-8-13-19-28-36-42-51-54-57-56-59-//
*First song in the history of the "HOT 100 Singles Chart" to debut straight at #1!
1996 They Don't Care About Us - #30 (4 Wks) - 13 Wks - 327,260 - 450,000 ( 8 Giugno 1996) 30-30-30-30-38-44-45-58-65-72-86-89-97-//
1997 Blood On The Dancefloor - #42 - 11 Wks - 189,190 - 250,000 ( 10 Maggio 1997) 42-44-48-57-59-68-72-86-91-93-96-//
1997 Stranger In Moscow - #91 - 2 Wks - 49,000 - 100,000 ( 23 Agosto 1997) 91-97-//
2001 You Rock My World - #10 - #1 Wk - 20 Wks (No Physical Release) ( 8 Settembre 2001) 34-11-10-14-12-13-22-29-51-57-64-77-80-83-83-87-90-98-91-92-//
2001 Butterflies #14 (2 Wks) - 20 Wks (No Physical Release) ( 17 Novembre 2001) 60-49-33-32-30-26-21-19-17-16-14-14-15-17-21-29-35-34-52-54-//
2003 One More Chance - #83 - 5 Wks - 28,000 - 50,000 ( 6 Dicembre 2003) 95-83-98-100-100-//
2008 Wanna Be Startin Somethin 2008 - #81 - 3 Wks ( 2 Gennaio 2008) 81-92-99-//
2010 Hold My Hand - #39 - 6 Wks ( 4 Dicembre 2010) 84-50-66-65-39-49-59-70-91-//
2011 Hollywood Tonight / Behind The Mask (7") - 1,609 (09/12/2012)
2014 Love Never Felt So Good - #9 - #1 Wk - 20 Wks - 653,374 (13/07/2014) - Platinum (1,000,000) (22/08/2014) ( 17 Maggio 2014) 20-22-9-16-27-29-33-36-42-54-55-63-69-74-77-73-76-79-81-88-//( 4 Ottobre 2014)
2014 Slave To The Rhythm - #45 - #1 Wk - 1 Wk ( 7 Giugno 2014) 45-//
Soundscan Sales 5,217,000+ RIAA TOT 13,500,000 (Ex. "We Are The World" & "Somebody's Watching Me") TOTAL 32,246,708 (Ex. "We Are The World" & "Somebody's Watching Me")
Edited by Pierpinto - 2/20/2017, 05:59 PM
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