October 30, 2003 – With 5 albums in the Top 100: Who else is the King of Pop besides Michael Jackson?

According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the album Thriller with global sales of more than 54 million copies is the best-selling album in music history. (About 12 million copies more than the second-place album on the chart!) Beyond that, four other King of Pop albums are also among the top 100 best-selling albums in history: the album Bad is at number 21, Dangerous is at number 23 (both with 27 million copies sold), HIStory with 17 million copies of the two-disc set is at number 70, and the album Off The Wall with 16 million copies is at number 77. You can see the complete list of the world’s top 100 best-selling music albums on this page.