Sales
These are the sales of Michael Jackson's epic solo-albums. US sales are taken from RIAA (official) while worldwide and UK
stats are taken from reports, interviews etc.
Off The
Wall
Released:
August 1979
Worldwide Sales: 13 million
US Sales: 8 million (Platinum Status: 8 times)
UK Sales: 1.8 million (Platinum Status: 6 times)
Thriller
Released:
December 2, 1982
Worldwide Sales: 49 million
Best selling album worldwide of all time
US Sales: 26 million (Platinum Status: 26 times)
Best selling album in the US of all time
UK Sales: 3.4 million (Platinum Status: 11 times)
Bad
Released:
August 1987
Worldwide Sales: 27 million
US Sales: 8 million (Platinum Status: 8 times)
UK Sales: 4.3 million (Platinum Status: 14 times)
Best selling album in the UK of all time
Dangerous
Released:
Novmeber 1991
Worldwide Sales: 29 million
US Sales: 7 million (Platinum Status: 7 times)
UK Sales: 2.1 million (Platinum Status: 6 times)
Legend: AUS =
Australia; FR = France; NET = Netherlands; ITA = Italy;
HIStory -
Past, Present And Future, Book I
Released:
Novmeber 1995
Worldwide Sales: 19 million
US Sales: 7 million (Platinum Status: 7 times)
UK Sales: 1.6 million (Platinum Status: 4 times)
Blood On
The Dance Floor - HIStory In The Mix
Released:
May 1997
Worldwide Sales: 6 million
US Sales: 1,000,000 (Platinum Status)
UK Sales: 500,000 (Platinum Status)
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