Michael Jackson’s estate announced the November 18 release date of Thriller 40, a double CD set featuring the album’s original nine songs, as well as a second disc that includes unreleased tracks that Jackson worked on while recording his chart-topping sixth solo effort.Thriller is the highest selling album of all time, with seven of its songs reaching the Top 10, and “Beat It,” “Billie Jean,” both peaking at No.
1 on the Billboard 200. Released on Nov. 30, 1982, the album is currently certified at 34-times platinum, selling over 100 million copies worldwide.
After its debut, Thriller received several accolades, including eight Grammy Awards, eight AMAs, and three MTV Video Music Awards.
The video for the title track – directed by John Landis – broke racial barriers for artists of color, and revolutionized music video production, making it critical to the success of any musicians in the years that followed.Retailers in the U.S.
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