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Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Returns to UK Top 10 Amid Halloween Season

Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Returns to UK Top 10 Amid Halloween Season

Michael Jackson's iconic track 'Thriller' has re-entered the UK Singles Chart Top 10, coinciding with the Halloween season and the release of his biographical film 'Michael'.

Released in 1982, 'Thriller' has experienced a resurgence in popularity, climbing to number 6 on the UK Singles Chart in May 2026. This renewed interest is attributed to the film's release in April 2026, which introduced Jackson's music to a new generation of listeners. The track has also re-entered the UK R&B Singles Chart at number 1 in early November 2026, further highlighting its enduring appeal. Additionally, 'Thriller' has been featured in various Halloween-themed playlists and events, contributing to its seasonal popularity. The song's enduring legacy continues to captivate audiences worldwide, solidifying its status as a timeless classic.