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Michael Jackson: 50 Hits, Unmatched Legacy
23 Apr
Summary
- Michael Jackson achieved 13 solo No. 1 singles, tying Drake for the most by a male artist.
- His 1982 album 'Thriller' remains the best-selling album of all time.
- Jackson's 1995 song 'You Are Not Alone' debuted at No. 1 on the Hot 100.
Michael Jackson's legendary career is a testament to his enduring impact on the Billboard charts, with 50 of his songs making a significant mark. As a solo artist, he amassed 13 No. 1 singles on the Hot 100, a record he shares with Drake for male artists.
Jackson first gained prominence as the energetic lead singer of the Jackson 5, whose early hits dominated the charts. By age 12, he was already part of an act that achieved a remarkable feat: their first four entries on the Hot 100 all reached No. 1.
