Before making Thriller, Michael Jackson looked to a 1981 horror classic, with An American Werewolf in London influencing the video’s vision.

The album spent 37 weeks at No. 1. — -- Thirty-five years ago today, the album that changed the face of pop music forever arrived in stores: Michael Jackson's "Thriller." The album, released Nov.

Michael Jackson's "Thriller" remains best-selling album of all time. Nov. 30, 2012— -- intro: Thirty years ago today, at the age of 24, Michael Jackson set out to become the King of Pop with the ...

Michael Jackson made the most iconic “Thriller” music video and album in the early 1980s forever changed the music and entertainment industry. Directed by John Landis, the 14-minute video featured ...

From Jackson's last-minute plan to scrap the video and his feud with Vincent Price, to Jones' round-the-clock work ethic, what went into the pop masterpiece Chris Walter/WireImage It's impossible to ...

We’re looking at the story behind the creation of the most successful albums of all time – Michael Jackson’s Thriller. The “Thriller” album was Jackson’s attempt to outdo himself with a follow-up to ...

Michael Jackson performs live on stage, Jerudong Park, Brunei, July 16 1996. Michael Jackson’s "Thriller" hits the top 10 on one chart for the first time following Halloween 2024, and decades after it ...

Michael Jackson is a once-in-a-lifetime talent whose legacy will live on forever through his numerous chart-topping albums, including his record-breaking and world-changing project, Thriller. Although ...

*Michael Jackson has secured a historic Billboard achievement that remains unmatched by any other performer. The iconic song “Thriller” climbed from the 32nd position to number 10 on the Billboard Hot ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Michael Jackson’s Thriller surges back into the top 10 on the Vinyl ...

The King of Pop now reigns as the first artist to break the Top 10 six decades in a row. Michael Jackson has proved, yet again, that his musical legacy withstands the test of time. The legendary King ...

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