More than four decades after the release of Michael Jackson‘s Thriller, the new Thriller 40 documentary will salute the landmark album.
Usher, Mary J. Blige, will.i.am, Mark Ronson, Misty Copeland, Maxwell, “Thriller” video director John Landis and more are all interviewed for Thriller 40, which includes never-before-seen footage behind the making of the classic.
Released Nov. 30, 1982, Thriller — Jackson’s sixth studio album — spawned seven top 10 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 including two No. 1s: “Beat It” and “Billie Jean.” In addition to winning eight Grammys, the album has been RIAA-certified at 34-times platinum and amassed more than 100 million in sales worldwide, making it the biggest-selling album globally of all time.
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