Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" hits a new global chart peak one ...

Ryan is a lifestyle and culture journalist born and raised in the Philippines. He primarily covers film, television, music, and all things pop culture. Beyond writing, you can find him buried in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Michael Jackson’s music recently enjoyed its annual boost on charts ...

Bringing together the two most famous people in their respective fields is no small feat, as music-industry marketing executive Dan Beck recalls in his new memoir, “You’ve Got Michael”: Living Through ...

"Thriller" shoots up the chart, making this the sixth consecutive decade in which Jackson has scored at least one top 10 hit. Two different holidays collide on this week's Billboard charts as Michael ...

Before the streaming era, holidays rarely had much of an impact on Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart. You'd see an occasional novelty hit here and there, but generally speaking, the Hot 100 in ...

The upcoming film 'Michael,' starring Jaafar Jackson and directed by Antoine Fuqua, sets a new benchmark for biopic buzz with over 116 million trailer views in 24 hours. There’s no disputing Michael ...

Jaafar Jackson, the nephew of Michael Jackson, portrays the King of Pop in the film. By Lexi Carson Associate Editor Jaafar Jackson, nephew of the late Michael Jackson, stars as the King of Pop. In ...

When it comes to the Jacksons, showbiz really does run in the family. "Michael," a biopic of pop icon Michael Jackson starring the singer's real-life nephew, Jaafar Jackson, released its first teaser ...

The trailer for Michael, which was unveiled on November 6, 2025, features Jafaar playing his late uncle in the recording studio, life on stage, filming the world-famous “Thriller” music video and his ...

Emlyn Travis is a news writer at Entertainment Weekly. She has been working at EW since 2022. Her work has previously appeared on MTV News, Teen Vogue, and NME.

Lionsgate has released the trailer for “Michael,” Antoine Fuqua‘s upcoming biopic chronicling the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. The teaser will make its theatrical debut ahead of “Now You See Me: Now ...