Per Luminate, Jackson's catalog streams nearly doubled during the film's opening weekend compared to the weekend before.

The release of 'Michael,' the biopic that follows the early days of Michael Jackson, saw a rise in streams of the King of Pop's music this past week.

Michael Jackson’s music is experiencing a historic streaming surge following the April 24 release of the record-breaking biopic Michael. The film’s opening weekend box office haul of $217 million coincided with a 116% jump in U.S. on-demand streams ...

The track is seeing a measurable resurgence on streaming platforms following the release of the new biographical film centered on the late pop star. According to Pop Base on X, the song has entered the Global Spotify chart at No.

Michael,” the Antoine Fuqua–directed biopic anchored by Jaafar Jackson’s portrayal of his uncle, opened to $217.4 million worldwide. The debut marks the biggest opening for any biopic ever released. The film nearly doubled the launch of “Bohemian Rhapsody,

The pop superstar, who is the subject of the new movie “Michael,” faced several sexual abuse allegations. But the songs he made have endured, and even thrived.

Despite intense critical division, the highly anticipated Michael Jackson biopic Michael is proving to be a certified cultural juggernaut. Following its opening weekend, the film has not only dominated the global box office but has also triggered a massive 5-million-listener surge on Spotify.

Songs like Thriller, Smooth Criminal, They Don't Care About Us, Rock with You and The Way You Make Me Feel are also getting fresh attention from listeners across the world.