MJ statistics, charts etc.

MJ Chart Data 2020 Wrapped

I think we can all agree that it has not been the best year, but I also think we can all find little positive things that have happened. For example, I started writing for you guys on MJVibe & also started MJChartData account on Twitter 😁

Today is not the usual chart updates. Today I’m going to wrap up 2020 and I think it’s going to be very impressive.

YouTube

Top 20 most watched Michael Jackson short films in 2020:

#1 Smooth Criminal – 161,000,000 (highest since upload)
#2 Billie Jean – 160,000,000
#3 They Don’t Care About Us – 105,000,000
#4 Beat It – 100,000,000
#5 Thriller – 73,000,000
#6 Remember the Time – 57,000,000
#7 Earth Song – 46,000,000 (highest since upload)
#8 Bad – 42,000,000
#9 Black or White – 41,000,000
#10 You Are Not Alone – 40,000,000 (highest since upload)
#11 Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough – 38,000,000
#12 The Way You Make Me Feel – 36,000,000
#13 Rock with You – 32,000,000
#14 Thriller (short version) – 29,000,000
#15 Love Never Felt So Good – 28,000,000
#16 Dirty Diana – 27,000,000 (highest since upload)
#17 Heal the World – 27,000,000 (highest since upload)
#18 You Rock My World – 19,300,000
#19 Give In To Me – 16,000,000
#20 Scream – 14,300,000

Top 20 most viewed Michael Jackson short films:

#1 Billie Jean – 887,693,931
#2 They Don’t Care About Us – 768,505,193
#3 Thriller – 712,592,812
#4 Beat It – 661,283,052
#5 Smooth Criminal – 459,506,922
#6 Remember the Time – 394,132,213
#7 The Way You Make Me Feel – 366,197,523
#8 Black or White – 352,576,669
#9 Bad – 346,179,481
#10 Love Never Felt So Good – 293,750,773
#11 Earth Song – 280,878,161
#12 Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough – 271,666,603
#13 You Are Not Alone – 245,578,765
#14 Rock with You – 221,386,340
#15 You Rock My World – 177,663,597
#16 Heal the World – 175,203,855
#17 Thriller (short version) – 127,060,793
#18 Dirty Diana – 120,528,844
#19 Man in The Mirror – 118,570,836
#20 Scream – 118,180,309

Most viewed Michael Jackson short films in past 24 hours:

Billie Jean – 686,120
Smooth Criminal – 597,940
Beat It – 436,402
They Don’t Care About Us – 419,250

Spotify

Michael Jackson is the 49th most followed artist on Spotify with 16,703,047 followers.

Current total streams: 7,141,545,855

This years highest monthly listeners was over 27 million on November 1st.

Highest Spotify Chart peaks this year on November 1st:

Global Chart – #20 with 2,427,258 streams.
United States – #9 with 1,107,946 streams.
United Kingdom – #5 with 316,078 streams.
Canada – #6 with 200,736 streams.
Ireland – #5 with 41,033 streams.

Unfortunately, I only started collecting Spotify data from May 2020, so I don’t have the full totals for this year BUT I’m still going to estimate numbers for you guys.

This is what album streaming numbers looked like on May 27th.

#1 Thriller – 1,809,995,657
#2 Bad – 1,136,829,060
#3 Off the Wall 510,838,850
#4 Dangerous – 476,113,704
#5 Xscape – 470,580,008
#6 History – 344,424,586
#7 MICHAEL – 128,751,466
#8 Invincible – 125,219,337

And here’s what it looks like on December 19th

#1 Thriller – 2,084,713,395
#2 Bad – 1,313,134,380
#3 Off the Wall – 594,897,338
#4 Dangerous – 550,327,519
#5 Xscape – 505,406,539
#6 History – 402,132,413
#7 Invincible – 144,133,615
#8 MICHAEL – 138,646,819
Honourable mentions I guess lol
#9 Got To Be There 99,993,200
#10 Blood On The Dance Floor – 68,365,779
#11 Ben – 53,640,774
#12 Immortal – 40,588,892
#13 Forever Michael 20,404,027
#14 Music & Me – 10,796,280
#15 Live from Manila 1996 – 93,172 (I have no idea how long is this staying on Spotify but for those who don’t know it randomly appeared like a month ago)

All-time Top 20 most streamed Michael Jackson songs on Spotify:

#1 Billie Jean – 779,263,430
#2 Beat It – 482,914,480
#3 Don’t Matter to Me (with Michael Jackson) – 380,355,806
#4 Smooth Criminal – 299,975,071
#5 Thriller – 287,027,803
#6 Man in the Mirror – 263,257,214
#7 Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough – 239,537,149
#8 Love Never Felt So Good – 217,090,045
#9 The Way You Make Me Feel – 212,253,739
#10 P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) – 210,402,918
#11 Rock with You – Single Version – 194,313,363
#12 They Don’t Care About Us – 149,589,681
#13 Bad – 2012 Remaster – 147,882,220
#14 Remember the Time – 142,397,124
#15 Black or White (Single Version) – 141,358,484
#16 Black or White – 118,430,864
#17 Dirty Diana – 116,112,053
#18 Love Never Felt So Good – 107,671,105
#19 Heal the World – 102,994,416
#20 Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ – 93,906,828

Michael Jackson is currently the 84th most popular artist on Spotify with just over 24 million monthly listeners.

As well as, Michael selling over 100,000 pure copies of Thriller in the US in 2020 alone;