Michael Jackson singles discography (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Michael Jackson singles discography" in English language version.

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allmusic.com

Stephen Thomas Erlewine (July 21, 2009). "Hello World: The Motown Solo Collection - Michael Jackson | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved June 21, 2016.

archive.today

"Australian single certifications in 2003". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on May 27, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2018.

aria.com.au

"Australian single certifications in 2009 – Michael Jackson". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
"Accreditations - ARIA". www.aria.com.au. Archived from the original on September 22, 2018. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
"ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart". www.aria.com.au. Archived from the original on October 28, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
(ARIA) Australian certifications [1] Archived October 29, 2019, at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved May 11, 2009)
"Australian single certifications in 2003". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on May 27, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2018.

australian-charts.com

"Michael Jackson - On The Line". australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on November 19, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2010.

bbc.co.uk

"Michael Jackson in 'record' $200m music deal". BBC. March 16, 2010. Archived from the original on February 25, 2021. Retrieved May 31, 2015.

billboard.com

Trust, Gary (May 21, 2014). "Michael Jackson, Coldplay Hit Hot 100's Top 10; John Legend Still No. 1". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 8, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
"Michael Jackson Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. September 30, 2021. Archived from the original on October 8, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
Trevor, Anderson (September 15, 2021). "The Albums With The Most Top 10 Billboard Hot 100 Hits: Drake's 'Certified Lover Boy' & More". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 14, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
"Michael Jackson Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. September 20, 2021. Archived from the original on October 8, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
Trust, Gary (March 6, 2018). "Rewinding the Charts: In 1983, Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean' Moonwalked to No. 1 on the Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 5, 2020. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
Appel, Rich (October 13, 2014). "Revisionist History, Part 3: Michael Jackson Gets Revenge on Prince! Year-End Hits of the Past, Re-Analyzed". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 25, 2018. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
Trust, Gary (June 17, 2010). "'Say Say Say' Ranks As Michael Jackson's Biggest Billboard Hit". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 15, 2021. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
Peak chart positions for singles charting on the United States chart:
- All except noted: "Michael Jackson Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 8, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
- Billboard Staff (April 15, 2022). "Michael Jackson's 50 Top Songs on the Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 15, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- Trust, Gary (February 4, 2018). "Ask Billboard: Justin Timberlake & *NSYNC's Career Album & Song Sales". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 4, 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles 1993-05-08". Billboard. May 8, 1993. Archived from the original on March 24, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
- "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles 1996-09-21". Billboard. September 21, 1996. Archived from the original on March 24, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
- "La Toya Jackson Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 24, 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2019.
- "Michael Jackson Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
- Lipshutz, Jason (November 30, 2010). "New Michael Jackson Song, 'Much Too Soon,' Debuts on Ping". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 24, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
- Lipshutz, Jason; Mitchell, Gail; Graff, Gary (December 8, 2010). "Michael Jackson's 'Michael' Track-By-Track". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved December 8, 2010.
- Strecker, Erin (September 19, 2014). "Listen to Michael Jackson & Queen's Unreleased 'There Must Be More To Life Than This'". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 24, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2022.

books.google.com

Halstead, Craig; Cadman, Chris (2003). Michael Jackson the Solo Years. Authors On Line Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7552-0091-7.
The Sumter Daily Item - "Michael's recently released album of his own "Got to Be There" had advance sales of 350,000. Two singles from it, the Title Song (Got to Be There) and Rockin Robin have sold nearly four million copies". The Sumter Daily Item. October 25, 1972.
Halstead, Craig; Cadman, Chris (2003). Michael Jackson the Solo Years. Authors On Line Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7552-0091-7.
Baltimore Afro-American. Baltimore Afro-American. July 27, 1982. He wrote his second million-selling tune, "I Wanna Be Where You Are," recorded by Michael Jackson for Jackson's first solo album.
Halstead, Craig; Cadman, Chris (2003). Michael Jackson the Solo Years. Authors On Line Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7552-0091-7.
Allard, François; Lecocq, Richard (October 4, 2018). Michael Jackson: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track. Octopus. ISBN 978-1-78840-123-4.
Company, Johnson Publishing (1989). Ebony Magazine - "And the Single (Thriller) with 9 million sales has earned more than 15 awards". Johnson Publishing Company.
Vogel, Joseph (August 27, 2019). Man in the Music. Vintage Books. p. 348. ISBN 9780525566571. Archived from the original on August 30, 2022. Retrieved July 24, 2022 – via Google Books.

bpi.co.uk

"British single certifications – Michael Jackson". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 19, 2024. Select singles in the Format field. Type Michael Jackson in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
UK certifications "Certified Awards". Archived from the original on January 24, 2013. Retrieved September 7, 2015. (Retrieved May 11, 2009)

business-standard.com

"Michael Jackson's posthumous music video premieres online". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. August 14, 2014. Archived from the original on February 1, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2021.

cnn.com

edition.cnn.com

Leopold, Todd (June 6, 2005). "Michael Jackson: A life in the spotlight" (Press release). CNN. Archived from the original on July 13, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2018.

collectionscanada.gc.ca

Peak chart positions for singles charting on the Canadian chart:
- "Canadian Singles Chart". RPM. Archived from the original on June 30, 2009. Retrieved January 11, 2010.

dropbox.com

"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2022 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved November 7, 2022.

foxnews.com

"Jacko, McDonald's in Possible Deal for Charity Single". Fox News. March 25, 2015. Archived from the original on May 20, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2022.

free.fr

top.france.free.fr

Peak chart positions for singles charting on the French chart:
- Ferment, Fabrice. "Top – Janvier 1980 (Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough)". top.france.free. Archived from the original on October 25, 2011. Retrieved July 24, 2011.

go.com

abcnews.go.com

Heussner, Ki Mae (July 6, 2009). "Michael Jackson by the Numbers". ABC News. Archived from the original on April 21, 2022. Retrieved April 21, 2022.

google.co.uk

news.google.co.uk

Bego, Mark (March 7, 1984). "Then came 'Thriller'!". Toledo Blade. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2009.

hiphopdx.com

"Hip Hop Single Sales: The Weeknd, Zay Hilfigerrr & Drake". Hip Hop DX. November 13, 2016. Archived from the original on November 14, 2016. Retrieved November 14, 2016.

hitparade.ch

"Swiss single certifications – Michael Jackson". Hung Medien. Archived from the original on August 18, 2016. Retrieved June 25, 2018.

infodisc.fr

"French single certifications – Michael Jackson" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved February 21, 2022. Select MICHAEL JACKSON and click OK.
"French single certifications – Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved February 21, 2022. Select PAUL MCCARTNEY & MICHAEL JACKSON and click OK.
"French single certifications – U.S.A. for Africa" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved February 21, 2022. Select U.S.A. FOR AFRICA and click OK.

latimes.com

Willman, Chris (November 24, 1991). "Michael Jackson's 'Dangerous'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on September 17, 2017. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
Atkinson, Terry (April 28, 1973). "Michael Jackson's "Music & Me"". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on May 27, 2022. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
Cromelin, Richard (August 31, 1987). "Michael Jackson has a good thing in 'Bad'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on July 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2010.
Hilburn, Robert (October 28, 2001). "Michael Jackson's 'Invincible'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved April 22, 2010.

latimesblogs.latimes.com

Roberts, Randall (November 21, 2011). "Album Review: Michael Jackson's "Immortal"". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on November 23, 2011. Retrieved November 22, 2011.

musiccanada.com

"Canadian certifications – Michael Jackson". Music Canada. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
"Gold/Platinum". Music Canada. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2022.

musicline.de

Peak chart positions for singles charting on the German chart:
- "Michael Jackson – German Singles Chart". Musicline.de. Archived from the original on July 28, 2009. Retrieved July 2, 2009.

musikindustrie.de

"Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Michael Jackson)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved June 25, 2018.

nme.com

Moore, Sam (August 29, 2018). "Listen to Mark Ronson's Michael Jackson mash-up track 'Diamonds Are Invincible' - NME". NME. Archived from the original on April 24, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2018.

nydailynews.com

Farber, Jim (May 19, 1997). "The 'Thriller' is gone..." New York Daily News. Mortimer Zuckerman. Archived from the original on July 10, 2009. Retrieved March 5, 2010.

nytimes.com

Pareles, Jon (June 18, 1995). "POP VIEW; Michael Jackson Is Angry, Understand?". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 24, 2022. Retrieved April 24, 2022.

query.nytimes.com

Pareles, Jon (June 18, 1995). "Pop View; Michael Jackson Is Angry, Understand?". The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 21, 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2008.

nztop40.co.nz

"The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Official New Zealand Music Chart. Archived from the original on March 24, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2019.

officialcharts.com

Lauren, Kreisler (June 4, 2012). "The Official Singles Charts' biggest selling artists of all time revealed!". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
Copsey, Rob (August 27, 2018). "Michael Jackson Top 60 songs on the official chart". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on August 27, 2018. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
Copsey, Rob (August 27, 2018). "Top 60 Michael Jackson songs on the Official Chart". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on August 27, 2018. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
Peak chart positions for singles charting on the United Kingdom chart:
- "Michael Jackson on Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on June 4, 2015. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
- "Michael Jackson full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on June 17, 2018. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- "This week in 1997: Michael Jackson scores his final Number 1". Official Charts. Archived from the original on April 15, 2022. Retrieved April 15, 2022.

promusicae.es

"Weekly charts - Charts - Promusicae - Productores de Música de España". Productores de Música de España. Archived from the original on January 23, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2022.

psu.edu

digitalnewspapers.libraries.psu.edu

"Jacksons captivated JFK Stadium" Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine Michael J. Borza, September 7, 1984, The Daily Collegian. Retrieved June 25, 2009.

riaa.com

"Michael Jackson's Catalogue Garners Major New Gold & Platinum Awards – RIAA". RIAA. August 23, 2018. Archived from the original on August 24, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2022.
"American certifications – Michael Jackson". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
"Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Archived from the original on February 12, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2022.
"Award". BPI. Archived from the original on April 15, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2022.

rollingstone.com

Hunter, James (August 10, 1995). "HIStory: Past, Present, Future, Book I". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on May 22, 2022. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
Edwards, Gavin (March 6, 2020). "'We Are the World': A Minute-by-Minute Breakdown". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on November 27, 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2021.

slantmagazine.com

Cinquemani, Sal (October 29, 2001). "Review: Michael Jackson, Invincible". Slant Magazine. Archived from the original on April 24, 2022. Retrieved April 24, 2022.

smoothradio.com

Eames, Tom (November 25, 2020). "The Story of... 'Earth Song' by Michael Jackson". smoothradio. Archived from the original on November 25, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2019.

snepmusique.com

"French single certifications – Michael Jackson" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
"French single certifications – 3 T" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved February 21, 2022.

sonymusic.co.jp

"「Thriller (Steve Aoki Midnight Hour Remix)」へ向けたスティーヴ・アオキ本人からのコメントを公開 | スティーヴ・アオキ | ソニーミュージックオフィシャルサイト". スティーヴ・アオキ | Sony Music. September 5, 2017. Archived from the original on April 24, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2022.

swisscharts.com

Peak chart positions for singles charting on the Swiss chart:
- "Michael Jackson – Swiss Singles Chart". IFPI Switzerland. Archived from the original on June 13, 2011. Retrieved March 29, 2010.

telegraph.co.uk

"Michael Jackson's best selling studio albums". The Daily Telegraph. June 26, 2009. Archived from the original on October 17, 2019. Retrieved June 11, 2015.

theatlantic.com

Vogel, Joseph (June 5, 2012). "The Story Behind Michael Jackson's Infectious, Newly Released Song". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on April 7, 2016. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
Joseph Vogel (June 5, 2012). "The Story Behind Michael Jackson's Infectious, Newly Released Song". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on April 7, 2016. Retrieved May 18, 2022.

theguardian.com

Michaels, Sean (May 26, 2011). "Bee Gees singer reveals footage of Michael Jackson collaboration". The Guardian. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
Forde, Eamonn (August 9, 2015). "Why would anyone want to buy the rights to the Simpsons hit do the Bartman?". The Guardian. Archived from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
Cragg, Michael (August 8, 2012). "New music: Michael Jackson – Bad (Remix by Afrojack feat Pitbull)". The Guardian. Archived from the original on October 26, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2012.
Beaumont-Thomas, Ben (September 25, 2017). "Michael Jackson's new album shows the terror in the King of Pop's soul". The Guardian. Archived from the original on February 9, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.

time.com

content.time.com

Cocks, Jay (September 14, 1987). "Music: The Badder They Come". Time. Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved April 25, 2010.

today.com

"The return of the King of Pop". Today. June 8, 2008. Archived from the original on August 30, 2022. Retrieved May 31, 2015.

top40.nl

Peak chart positions for singles charting on the Netherlands chart:
- "Michael Jackson – Dutch Top 40 Chart". top40.nl. Archived from the original on May 27, 2020. Retrieved August 11, 2011.

top40weekly.com

"Bubbling Under Hot 100". Top40Weekly. 2019. Archived from the original on April 10, 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2019.

upi.com

"The song is mine". UPI. December 1, 1984. Archived from the original on April 15, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2019.

usatoday.com

McDermott, Maeve. "Ranking Michael Jackson's No. 1 hits, in honor of what would have been his 60th birthday". USA Today. Archived from the original on June 7, 2020. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
Gunderson, Edna (September 16, 2001). "Michael Jackson writes, casts a benefit ballad". USA Today. Archived from the original on September 17, 2001. Retrieved November 12, 2009.

variety.com

Variety Staff (December 14, 2017). "Michael Jackson Estate and Sony Extend Recorded-Music Deal". Variety. Archived from the original on May 1, 2022. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
Aswad, Jem (August 24, 2018). "Sony Music Has Not Conceded That Vocals on Michael Jackson Album Are Fake". Variety. Retrieved August 24, 2018.

vibe.com

"Sony Admits To Releasing Fake Michael Jackson Songs: Report". Vibe. August 23, 2018. Retrieved August 24, 2018.

washingtonpost.com

Himes, Geoffrey (May 27, 1984). "If It Says 'Jackson' on the Label..." The Washington Post. Archived from the original on August 28, 2017. Retrieved August 14, 2022.

web.archive.org

Trust, Gary (May 21, 2014). "Michael Jackson, Coldplay Hit Hot 100's Top 10; John Legend Still No. 1". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 8, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
Lauren, Kreisler (June 4, 2012). "The Official Singles Charts' biggest selling artists of all time revealed!". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
"Michael Jackson Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. September 30, 2021. Archived from the original on October 8, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
McDermott, Maeve. "Ranking Michael Jackson's No. 1 hits, in honor of what would have been his 60th birthday". USA Today. Archived from the original on June 7, 2020. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
"Michael Jackson's Catalogue Garners Major New Gold & Platinum Awards – RIAA". RIAA. August 23, 2018. Archived from the original on August 24, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2022.
Trevor, Anderson (September 15, 2021). "The Albums With The Most Top 10 Billboard Hot 100 Hits: Drake's 'Certified Lover Boy' & More". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 14, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
"Michael Jackson Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. September 20, 2021. Archived from the original on October 8, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
Trust, Gary (March 6, 2018). "Rewinding the Charts: In 1983, Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean' Moonwalked to No. 1 on the Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 5, 2020. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
Appel, Rich (October 13, 2014). "Revisionist History, Part 3: Michael Jackson Gets Revenge on Prince! Year-End Hits of the Past, Re-Analyzed". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 25, 2018. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
Copsey, Rob (August 27, 2018). "Michael Jackson Top 60 songs on the official chart". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on August 27, 2018. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
Trust, Gary (June 17, 2010). "'Say Say Say' Ranks As Michael Jackson's Biggest Billboard Hit". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 15, 2021. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
Leopold, Todd (June 6, 2005). "Michael Jackson: A life in the spotlight" (Press release). CNN. Archived from the original on July 13, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
Cocks, Jay (September 14, 1987). "Music: The Badder They Come". Time. Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved April 25, 2010.
Willman, Chris (November 24, 1991). "Michael Jackson's 'Dangerous'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on September 17, 2017. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
Pareles, Jon (June 18, 1995). "POP VIEW; Michael Jackson Is Angry, Understand?". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 24, 2022. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
Hunter, James (August 10, 1995). "HIStory: Past, Present, Future, Book I". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on May 22, 2022. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
"The return of the King of Pop". Today. June 8, 2008. Archived from the original on August 30, 2022. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
"Michael Jackson's best selling studio albums". The Daily Telegraph. June 26, 2009. Archived from the original on October 17, 2019. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
Copsey, Rob (August 27, 2018). "Top 60 Michael Jackson songs on the Official Chart". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on August 27, 2018. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
Cinquemani, Sal (October 29, 2001). "Review: Michael Jackson, Invincible". Slant Magazine. Archived from the original on April 24, 2022. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
Heussner, Ki Mae (July 6, 2009). "Michael Jackson by the Numbers". ABC News. Archived from the original on April 21, 2022. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
"Michael Jackson in 'record' $200m music deal". BBC. March 16, 2010. Archived from the original on February 25, 2021. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
"Michael Jackson's posthumous music video premieres online". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. August 14, 2014. Archived from the original on February 1, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
Variety Staff (December 14, 2017). "Michael Jackson Estate and Sony Extend Recorded-Music Deal". Variety. Archived from the original on May 1, 2022. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
Peak chart positions for singles charting on the United States chart:
- All except noted: "Michael Jackson Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 8, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
- Peak chart positions for singles charting on the Canadian chart:
  - "Canadian Singles Chart". RPM. Archived from the original on June 30, 2009. Retrieved January 11, 2010.
  - Peak chart positions for singles charting on the French chart:
    - Ferment, Fabrice. "Top – Janvier 1980 (Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough)". top.france.free. Archived from the original on October 25, 2011. Retrieved July 24, 2011.
    - Peak chart positions for singles charting on the German chart:
      - "Michael Jackson – German Singles Chart". Musicline.de. Archived from the original on July 28, 2009. Retrieved July 2, 2009.
      - Peak chart positions for singles charting on the Netherlands chart:
        "Michael Jackson – Dutch Top 40 Chart". top40.nl. Archived from the original on May 27, 2020. Retrieved August 11, 2011.
        Peak chart positions for singles charting on the Swiss chart:
        "Michael Jackson – Swiss Singles Chart". IFPI Switzerland. Archived from the original on June 13, 2011. Retrieved March 29, 2010.
        Peak chart positions for singles charting on the United Kingdom chart:
        "Michael Jackson on Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on June 4, 2015. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
        "Australians Metal for Jackson" (PDF). Cash Box. December 19, 1987. p. 31. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 27, 2021. Retrieved December 8, 2021 – via World Radio History.
        "Michael Jackson full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on June 17, 2018. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
        "The song is mine". UPI. December 1, 1984. Archived from the original on April 15, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
        "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Official New Zealand Music Chart. Archived from the original on March 24, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
        "Australian single certifications in 2009 – Michael Jackson". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
        "Hip Hop Single Sales: The Weeknd, Zay Hilfigerrr & Drake". Hip Hop DX. November 13, 2016. Archived from the original on November 14, 2016. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
        Billboard Staff (April 15, 2022). "Michael Jackson's 50 Top Songs on the Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 15, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
        "Swiss single certifications – Michael Jackson". Hung Medien. Archived from the original on August 18, 2016. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
        Eames, Tom (November 25, 2020). "The Story of... 'Earth Song' by Michael Jackson". smoothradio. Archived from the original on November 25, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
        "This week in 1997: Michael Jackson scores his final Number 1". Official Charts. Archived from the original on April 15, 2022. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
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