Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, continues to reign supreme in the world of music streaming. For the first time in his career, Jackson has surpassed an impressive milestone of 46 million monthly listeners on Spotify, cementing his enduring popularity even decades after his passing.
The achievement comes as Jackson’s timeless hits, from “Billie Jean” and “Thriller” to “Smooth Criminal” and “Beat It,” continue to capture the imaginations of both long-time fans and new generations of listeners. His catalog, spanning multiple decades, has proven to be as influential and iconic as ever, making waves on playlists, charts, and radio alike.
Jackson’s presence on Spotify is a testament to his lasting cultural impact and the global reach of his music. As one of the best-selling music artists of all time, his tracks have maintained a devoted fanbase, while his timeless sound appeals to younger listeners, many of whom were born long after his career began.
This milestone comes after a year of steady growth in Jackson’s streaming numbers, with an uptick in listeners drawn to his extensive discography and continuing influence on modern pop and dance music.
As the world celebrates the legacy of Michael Jackson, this new achievement serves as a reminder of his unshakable place in music history and the enduring appeal of his artistry across generations.
Will the King of Pop’s streams continue to climb? If history is any indication, his reign is far from over.
