Michael Jacksonās album Thriller (1982) spent 37 nonconsecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, which set a record for most weeks at number one by a music artist. Thriller returned to that chartās top 10 in 2026 after the release of the biopic Michael, peaking at number seven. In May 2026 Thriller reached number one on the R&B/hip-hop albums chart (which it also topped in 1983).
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