Thriller is the sixth studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on November 30, 1982, by Epic Records. It is widely regarded as one of the greatest albums in music history, and is the best-selling album of all time, with estimated sales of over 66 million copies worldwide.
The album features nine tracks, with hits such as “Billie Jean,” “Beat It,” and the title track “Thriller.” These songs helped to redefine the landscape of pop music, with their catchy melodies, infectious beats, and groundbreaking music videos.
Thriller was a commercial success, winning eight Grammy Awards and becoming the first album to have seven singles reach the top 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also broke down racial barriers, as it was one of the first albums by a black artist to receive heavy rotation on MTV.
Overall, Thriller is a timeless masterpiece that continues to influence and inspire generations of musicians and music fans alike.
Thriller by Michael Jackson
Tracklist:
Track 1: Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
Track 2: Baby Be Mine
Track 3: The Girl Is Mine
Track 4: Thriller
Track 5: Beat It
Track 6: Billie Jean
Track 7: Human Nature
Track 8: P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
Track 9: The Lady In My Life