One Of Michael Jackson’s Final Albums Reaches A Chart Milestone

BusinessHollywood & EntertainmentOne Of Michael Jackson’s Final Albums Reaches A Chart MilestoneByHugh McIntyre,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.Follow AuthorMay 19, 2026, 09:25am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Michael Jackson's Dangerous becomes the singer's sixth to spend at least two years — 104 weeks — as one of the most-consumed albums in the U.K. Michael Jackson 1981 (Photo by Chris Walter/WireImage)WireImageThe past several weeks have been huge for Michael Jackson's music on charts all around the world. The late superstar can always be found on multiple rankings, especially in countries like the United States and the United Kingdom, but recently his catalog has surged in streams and sales, thanks to the release of his highly anticipated biopic musical Michael. The film, already one of the highest-grossing of 2026 globally, continues to bring in millions at the box office, and its popularity has helped Jackson score many new hits, bestselling albums, and its popularity has pushed several of his most popular titles – both full-lengths and tunes – to new high points. That is the case again this week in the U.K., but it's not the only exciting thing happening to a Jackson release. One of his top-performing albums reaches a notable milestone, one that many artists would be lucky to see once in their career, but which the King of Pop has hit with multiple projects.Michael Jackson’s Dangerous Charts for Two YearsJackson's Dangerous is on the rise on the Official Albums chart, which lists the most-consumed releases of any style throughout the U.K. Both sales and streams are included in its methodology, and this time around, Dangerous improves from No. 80 to No. 74. As of this period, the set has spent 104 weeks, exactly two years, on...