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Michael Jackson’s ‘Billie Jean’ Blocked From No. 1 By One More Hit

Forbes · Jun 6, 2026, 12:00 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

For several weeks, Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" has been blocked from No. 1 on Billboard's R&B Digital Song Sales chart — now by several smashes.

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Michael Jackson’s ‘Billie Jean’ Blocked From No. 1 By One More Hit

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