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This page lists the singles discography of Michael Jackson, which includes chart positions of singles released by Jackson for the United States (overall and R&B category), the United Kingdom, Germany and Australia.
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Singles
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| US [1][2] |
US R&B [1][2] |
UK [3][4] |
GER [5] |
AUS [6][7][8] |
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| 1971 | "Got to Be There" | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | 83 | Got to Be There |
| 1972 | "Rockin' Robin" | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 16 | |
| "I Wanna Be Where You Are" | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | ||
| "Ain't No Sunshine" | — | — | 8 | — | — | ||
| "Ben" | 1 | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | Ben | |
| 1973 | "With a Child's Heart" | 50 | 14 | — | — | — | Music and Me |
| "Morning Glow" | — | — | — | — | 98 | ||
| "Music and Me" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Happy" | — | — | 52 | — | 31 | ||
| 1975 | "Just a Little Bit of You" | 23 | 4 | — | — | — | Forever, Michael |
| "We're Almost There" | 54 | 7 | 46 | — | — | ||
| 1979 | "Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough" | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | Off the Wall |
| "Rock with You" | 1 | 1 | 7 | 58 | 4 | ||
| "Off the Wall" | 10 | 5 | 7 | — | 94 | ||
| 1980 | "She's out of My Life" | 10 | 43 | 3 | — | 17 | |
| "Girlfriend" 2 | — | — | 41 | — | — | ||
| 1981 | "One Day in Your Life" | 55 | 42 | 1 | — | 9 | One Day in Your Life |
| 1982 | "The Girl Is Mine" (with Paul McCartney) | 2 | 1 | 8 | 53 | 4 | Thriller |
| 1983 | "Billie Jean" | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| "Beat It" | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
| "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 25 | ||
| "Human Nature" 5 | 7 | 27 | 62 | 64 | 63 | ||
| "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)" | 10 | 46 | 11 | 51 | 40 | ||
| 1984 | "Thriller" | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | |
| "Farewell My Summer Love" | 38 | — | 7 | 51 | 68 | Farewell My Summer Love | |
| "Girl You're So Together" 2 | — | — | 33 | — | — | ||
| 1987 | "Twenty-Five Miles" | — | — | — | — | — | The Original Soul of Michael Jackson |
| "I Just Can't Stop Loving You" (with Siedah Garrett) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | Bad | |
| "Bad" | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| "The Way You Make Me Feel" | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 5 | ||
| 1988 | "Man in the Mirror" | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 8 | |
| "Dirty Diana" | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | ||
| "Another Part of Me" | 11 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 44 | ||
| "Smooth Criminal" | 7 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 16 | ||
| 1989 | "Leave Me Alone" 2 | — | — | 2 | 16 | 37 | |
| "Liberian Girl" 2 | — | — | 13 | 23 | 50 | ||
| "Speed Demon" 1 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991 | "Black or White" | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1992 | "Black Or White (Clivilles And Coles Remixes)" | — | — | 14 | — | 18 | Black Or White CDS |
| "Remember the Time" | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | Dangerous | |
| "In the Closet" | 6 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 5 | ||
| "Jam" | 26 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 11 | ||
| "Who Is It" | 14 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 34 | ||
| "Heal the World" | 27 | 62 | 2 | 3 | 20 | ||
| 1993 | "Give in to Me" 2 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 4 | |
| "Will You Be There" | 7 | 53 | 9 | 12 | 42 | ||
| "Gone Too Soon" 2 | — | — | 33 | 45 | — | ||
| "Dangerous" 4 | — | — | — | 99 | — | ||
| 1995 | "Scream/Childhood" | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I |
| "You Are Not Alone" | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | ||
| "Earth Song" 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 15 | ||
| "This Time Around" (feat. The Notorious B.I.G.)1 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996 | "They Don't Care About Us" | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 16 | |
| "Stranger in Moscow" | 91 | 50 | 4 | 21 | 14 | ||
| 1997 | "Smile" | — | — | 74 | 71 | 56 | |
| "Blood on the Dance Floor" | 42 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 5 | Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix | |
| "HIStory/Ghosts" 2 | — | — | 5 | 14 | 43 | ||
| "Is It Scary" 1 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001 | "You Rock My World" | 10 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 4 | Invincible |
| "Cry" 2 | — | — | 25 | 76 | 43 | ||
| "Butterflies" 1 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | ||
| 2002 | "Heaven Can Wait" 4 | — | 72 | — | — | — | |
| 2003 | "One More Chance" | 83 | 40 | 5 | 29 | — | Number Ones |
| 2004 | "Cheater" | — | — | — | — | — | The Ultimate Collection |
| 2008 | "The Girl Is Mine 2008" (with will.i.am) | — | — | 32 | 21 | 60 | Thriller - 25th Anniversary Edition |
| "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008" (with Akon) | 81 | — | 69 | 63 | 8 | ||
| "Beat It 2008" (with Fergie) | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Thriller Megamix" | — | — | 96 | — | 80 | King of Pop | |
| 2009 | "This Is It" (with The Jacksons) 1 | — | 18 | — | — | — | Michael Jackson's This Is It |
Notes:
- 1 Promo-only release.
- 2 Released only outside of the U.S. and Canada.
- 3 Released only in the U.S.
- 4 Never officially released.
- 5 Released only in the U.S., Canada, and in Australia.
Collaborations for other artists and other singles
Notes:
- 1 Michael & Jermaine weren't credited on the charts for their vocal contributions to "Somebody's Watching Me" by Rockwell.
Certifications
| Year | Single | RIAA[28] | BPI[29] | CRIA[30] | ARIA[31] | IFPI GER[32] | SNEP[33] |
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| 1979 | "Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough" | Platinum (1,000,000) |
Silver (250,000) |
Gold[34] (35,000) |
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| 1980 | "Rock with You" | Platinum (1,000,000) |
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| "Off the Wall" | Gold (500,000) |
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| "She's Out of My Life" | Gold (500,000) |
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| 1981 | "One Day in Your Life" | Gold (500,000) |
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| 1982 | "The Girl Is Mine" | Gold (1,000,000) |
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| 1983 | "Billie Jean" | Platinum (1,000,000) |
Gold (500,000) |
2× Platinum (200,000) |
Platinum[34] (70,000) |
Platinum (1,000,000) |
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| "Beat It" | Platinum (1,000,000) |
Silver (250,000) |
Platinum (100,000) |
Platinum[34] (70,000) |
Platinum (1,000,000) |
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| "Say Say Say" | Platinum (1,000,000) |
Silver (250,000) |
Gold (500,000) |
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| 1984 | "Thriller" | Platinum (1,000,000) |
Silver (250,000) |
Platinum[34] (70,000) |
Platinum (1,000,000) |
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| 1987 | "I Just Can't Stop Loving You" | Gold (1,000,000) |
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| "Bad" | Platinum[34] (70,000) |
Silver (200,000) |
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| 1988 | "The Way You Make Me Feel" | Gold[34] (35,000) |
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| "The 12 Mixes" | Platinum[35] (70,000) |
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| 1989 | "Smooth Criminal" | Silver (200,000) |
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| 1991 | "Black or White" | Platinum (1,000,000) |
Silver (200,000) |
Gold (50,000) |
2× Platinum[36] (140,000) |
Gold (250,000) |
Silver (125,000) |
| 1992 | "Remember the Time" | Gold (500,000) |
Gold[36] (35,000) |
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| "In the Closet" | Gold (500,000) |
Gold (35,000) |
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| "Heal the World" | Gold (400,000) |
Gold[34] (35,000) |
Gold (250,000) |
Silver (125,000) |
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| 1993 | "Give In To Me" | Gold[36] (35,000) |
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| "Will You Be There" | Gold (500,000) |
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| 1995 | "Scream/Childhood" | Platinum (1,000,000) |
Gold[36] (35,000) |
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| "You Are Not Alone" | Platinum (1,000,000) |
Gold (400,000) |
Platinum[36] (70,000) |
Gold (250,000) |
Gold (250,000) |
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| "Earth Song" | Platinum (600,000) |
2× Platinum (1,000,000) |
Gold (250,000) |
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| 1996 | "They Don't Care About Us" | Silver (200,000) |
Gold[36] (35,000) |
Platinum (500,000) |
Silver (125,000) |
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| 1997 | "Blood on the Dance Floor" | Gold[37] (35,000) |
Gold (250,000) |
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| 2001 | "You Rock My World" | Gold[36] (35,000) |
Gold (250,000) |
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| 2008 | "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008" | Gold[38] (35,000) |
- In the United States, "Billie Jean", "Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough" and "Thriller" won also a Gold Award in the Digital category.
- In the United States, "Billie Jean", "Thriller" and "Beat It" won also a Gold Award in the Mastertone category.
See also
- List of unreleased Michael Jackson material
- Visionary: The Video Singles
- Cry Out of Joy
- "Home" (La Toya Jackson song)
- Better on the Other Side
References
- Michael Jackson charts 1 contains singles sales information.
- Michael Jackson charts 2 contains Motown sales information.
Footnotes
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- ^ "Michael Jackson on Chart Stats". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=285. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
- ^ "UK Top 40 Hit Database". everyHit. http://www.everyhit.com/. Retrieved 2008-09-15.
- ^ a b "German Single Chart Archive". Musicline.de. http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Jackson%2CMichael/?type=single. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
- ^ a b David Kent (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970 - 1992. Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N.S.W.. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ a b "Australian-Charts". australian-charts.com. http://australian-charts.com/search.asp?cat=s&search=Michael+Jackson. Retrieved 2009-06-28.
- ^ a b "ARIA Chartifacts (51-100 positions archive weekly available only with subscriptions to the ARIA Report)". ARIA Charts. http://www.ariacharts.com.au/pages/chartifacts.htm. Retrieved 2009-07-12.
- ^ a b "AllMusic". Allmusic. http://allmusic.com/. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
- ^ "Chart Stats". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
- ^ "Musicline.de". Musicline.de. http://www.musicline.de/. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
- ^ "Media Control". Media Control. http://www.charts.de/. Retrieved 2009-08-04.
- ^ "Diana Ross And Michael Jackson on Chart Stats". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=3033. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
- ^ a b "Dave Mason – Artist US chart history". Allmusic. http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:jiftxqe5ldfe~T51. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
- ^ "Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson on Chart Stats". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=3942. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
- ^ a b "Rockwell – Artist US chart history". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:hifoxqr5ldje~T51. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
- ^ "Rockwell on Chart Stats". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=4030. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
- ^ "Charts - Deutschland, Single Top 100 (16.04.1984)". Media Control. http://www.charts.de/weekchart.asp?cat=s&year=1984&date=19840416&country=de. Retrieved 2009-08-04.
- ^ a b "USA for Africa – Artist US chart history". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:fjfuxqwgldae~T5. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
- ^ "USA for Africa on Chart Stats". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=4317. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
- ^ "Charts - Deutschland, Single Top 100 (29.04.1985)". Media Control. http://www.charts.de/weekchart.asp?cat=s&year=1985&date=19850429&country=de. Retrieved 2009-08-04.
- ^ a b "Stevie Wonder – Artist US chart history". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&searchlink=STEVIE. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
- ^ "Stevie Wonder with Michael Jackson on Chart Stats". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=5150. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
- ^ "Eddie Murphy – Artist US chart history". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&searchlink=EDDIE. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
- ^ "3T – Artist US chart history". Allmusic. http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:gvfoxq8gldae~T51. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
- ^ "3T Featuring Michael Jackson on Chart Stats". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=7868. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
- ^ "German Single Chart Archive". Musicline.de. http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/3T/single. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
- ^ Recording Industry Association of America. "United States certifications". http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=Michael%20Jackson&format=SINGLE&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2009&sort=Artist&perPage=25. Retrieved 2009-02-01.
- ^ British Phonographic Industry. "British certifications". http://www.bpi.co.uk/certifiedawards/search.aspx. Retrieved 2009-02-01.
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