Who has outsold Michael Jackson?

The Eagles Outsell Michael Jackson to Score the No. 1 Album of All Time. The King of Pop has been dethroned: Michael Jackson's Thriller is no longer the best-selling album of all time.
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Who has sold more albums than Michael Jackson?

Perhaps unsurprisingly, British rock band The Beatles are top of the list for best-selling artists worldwide, with 257.7 million certified sales. Second is Elvis Presley with almost 207 million sales, followed by Michael Jackson with 169.7 million.
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Who sold more Drake or Michael Jackson?

However, Michael Jackson still reigns supreme over Drake when it comes to the most consecutive No. 1 singles (5 to Drake's 2). Thriller, meanwhile, remains the best-selling album of all time with a reported 100 million copies sold worldwide.
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Who has more hits than Michael Jackson?

When comparing numbers, Drake has had ten number-one albums compared to Jackson's six. The “Hotline Bling” singer also has 54 top ten singles compared to Jackson's 40, as well the most entries and consecutive weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Who sold more albums Michael Jackson or Beyonce?

By records sold Jackson is at the top of the realm. Thriller still holds the world record for the biggest selling album of all time. Jackson has sold more records than Beyoncé. Thriller which has sold 106 million records is just about the 118 million records sold of Beyoncé's entire discography.
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Who is the #1 artist in the world?

Justin Bieber takes the top spot, with millions of followers across socials and billions of plays on streaming services. The most popular female artist currently goes to Taylor Swift, while BTS are unsurprisingly the most popular band. Any surprises here amongst the most popular artists in 2022?
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What singer sold the most records?

Elvis Presley is considered the highest-selling individual artist based on sales claims and Drake is the highest-selling individual artist based on certified units.
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Who is popular than Michael Jackson?

NEW YORK, USA - Justin Bieber has surpassed the 1 billion views mark on youtube, becoming the first musician in history to reach a 6th of the world's population using the website.
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Who has the most #1 hits?

The Beatles have the most No. 1 hits of all time: 20. Though unclear for how long, the Beatles still reign supreme as the artist with the most No. 1 songs of all time.
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Is Michael Jackson the best selling artist of all time?

As announced today by MJ Chart Data, Chartmasters has updated sales from streaming and Michael Jackson is now officially the best-selling solo artist of all time. Top of the list is still held by the Beatles but for a long time, Elvis Presley was the top solo artist of the Best Selling Artists of all time.
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Is Drake on Michael Jackson level?

He's embracing the notion that he's on the same level as the King of Pop. On “You Only Live Twice,” he raps: “Not sure if you know but I'm actually Michael Jackson/The man I see in the mirror is actually goin' platinum.”
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Who sold more Michael Jackson or Elvis?

According to the Recording Industry Association of America, Elvis Presley sold 146.5 million albums, which is 62.5 more than Michael Jackson, who sold 84 million albums.
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Did Garth Brooks sell more records than Michael Jackson?

It could be somewhat shocking to find out, for instance, that country star Garth Brooks has sold more than Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson.
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Is Eminem bigger than Michael Jackson?

In the last day, Eminem has overtaken Michael Jackson to become the most popular person, living or dead, on Facebook, according to Famecount.com, the social media statistics service. Famecount reported last week how Eminem had dethroned Lady Gaga to become the most popular living star on Facebook.
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What song has made the most money?

According to Guinness World Records, Irving Berlin's "White Christmas" (1942) as performed by Bing Crosby is the best-selling single worldwide, with estimated sales of over 50 million copies.
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What is the most played song ever?

Yet “It's a Small World,” also known as “It's a Small, Small World” and “It's a Small World (After All),” is very likely the most played song in music history — nearly 50 million times.
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Does Michael Jackson have the biggest fandom in the world?

MICHAEL JACKSON HAS THE BIGGEST FANDOM IN THE WORLD ? Pop King Michael Jackson has over 4,8 billion fans. This was confirmed by the guardian, CNN and BBC, among others.
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Has Justin Bieber surpassed Michael Jackson?

@justinbieber breaks the record for most #1 hits by a male soloist at US Pop radio, surpassing Michael Jackson.
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Is Ronaldo more popular than Michael Jackson?

Social Media is responsible for Ronaldo's worldwide fame. But Michael Jackson was way more famous and way more adored at a time when there was no internet and no social media. Ronaldo can come nowhere near the fame of Michael Jackson and the adulation MJ recei...
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Who was bigger Michael Jackson or The Beatles?

In an 8 year span, The Beatles managed to acquire 1 billion record sales, meanwhile Michael Jackson still had a high number of sales (750 million) yet he did not overcome them.
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Who is the biggest music artist of all time?

The Beatles. Finally, the title for the most successful musical artist of all time goes to The Beatles. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr joined forces in Liverpool, England in 1960. Worldwide sales for the group have reached unparalleled levels: 1.6 billion singles and 600 million albums.
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Who's #1 artist on Spotify?

The Grammy winner is now the No. 1 artist on Spotify. The Weeknd had a triumphant weekend.
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What artist is #1 on Spotify?

Justin Bieber is the number one artist on Spotify, with 92 million listeners. He handily dwarfs the competition, with the next five artists sitting ten million fewer than that. That rounds out the top ten most-listened artists on Spotify.
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