Michael Jackson Popular Song Rankings [2026]
There’s no end to the list of MJ’s masterpieces like “Rock With You,” “Thriller,” and “Beat It.” It’s also interesting how the vibe changes by era.
This time, we’ve put together a compilation of MJ’s most popular songs and selected some tracks.
How many of your favorites made the ranking?
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Michael Jackson Popular Song Rankings [2026] (41–50)
BadMichael Jackson50rank/position

Michael Jackson was a once-in-a-generation genius whose many hit songs and extraordinary performances thrilled people around the world.
Released in 1987, the song Bad is also a masterpiece in which Michael’s singing and dancing are brilliantly matched.
Michael Jackson Popular Song Rankings [2026] (51–60)
Michael Jackson This Is ItMichael Jackson51rank/position

Michael Jackson, known as the “King of Pop” and beloved by music fans around the world.
This is Michael Jackson’s This Is It, which captures the elusive concert of the artist who, as a singer and dancer, had an immense influence on future generations of music.
Based on rehearsal footage from his planned London shows, which were scheduled just before his passing, the film showcases live performances of many songs.
It’s a behind-the-scenes document that captures him during rehearsals as he prepared for concerts to be held worldwide.
I’ll Be ThereMichael Jackson & The Jacksons52rank/position

This is a single released in 1970 by the “King of Pop” Michael Jackson and his brothers’ group, the Jacksons.
You can hear Michael’s soprano voice before his voice changed.
The chorus repeats a sincere, warm message: “If you need me, I’ll be there right away.
I’ll always be by your side.” When you feel lonely, it gently eases your heart.
GhostsMichael Jackson53rank/position

Michael Jackson is a superstar of the century, and it’s fair to say that “Thriller” is his most famous song.
However, the track I’m introducing, “Ghosts,” is said by some fans to surpass even that.
Its meaning is so deep that interpretations extend to issues of race.
How do you interpret it?
Happy Birthday LisaMichael Jackson54rank/position

Michael Jackson, an American singer also known for dance and live performances such as the moonwalk.
This song, sung in 1973, is included on the album Music & Me.
It is a famous track known for being used in the TV anime The Simpsons.
Can’t Stop Loving YouMichael Jackson55rank/position

It’s a love song by Michael Jackson that everyone knows.
Don’t you think Michael’s gentle, soaring voice is perfect for weddings? The line “My life ain’t worth living if I can’t be with you” seems like one you could use, meaning: If I’m not with you, my life isn’t worth living.
Ben’s ThemeMichael Jackson56rank/position

This song was released in 1972 as the theme for the film “Ben.” Michael was 14 at the time, and it reached No.
1 on the U.S.
charts.
His voice is a perfect match for the movie’s story about a sickly boy who forms a bond with a rat named Ben.


