Billboard ranks Michael Jackson’s 50 biggest Billboard Hot 100 hits, covering his solo work as well as songs by the Jackson 5 and The Jacksons.

– Jackson achieved 13 solo No. 1 singles, tied with Drake for the most by a male artist; four Jackson 5 songs also topped the chart.
– The Jackson 5 became the first act whose first four Hot 100 entries all reached No. 1.
– Thriller spent 37 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, while all seven of its singles reached the Hot 100 top 10.
– Bad produced a then-record five No. 1 singles, and 1995’s “You Are Not Alone” became the first song to debut at No. 1.
– The ranking uses weekly Hot 100 performance from 1958 to 29 August 2026, adjusted for changing chart methodologies.