Michael Jackson Thriller 40 | Album Portable

Before dissecting the 40th-anniversary edition, we must acknowledge the weight of the original. Released on November 30, 1982, Thriller spent 37 weeks at number one on the Billboard 200. It produced seven top-10 singles, including Billie Jean , Beat It , and Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ . It broke racial barriers on MTV, popularized the short film (erasing the term "music video" for a generation), and won a record-breaking eight Grammy Awards in 1984.

Contains rarities and demos such as "She's Trouble," "The Toy," and "What a Lovely Way to Go". michael jackson thriller 40 album

: Walmart offered an alternate anniversary cover, while Target provided a version with a commemorative vinyl slip mat. The Bonus Content (Disc 2) Before dissecting the 40th-anniversary edition