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Thriller Spotify streams & play count

Michael JacksonThriller19825:58

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Spotify streams

1,106,690,936

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 1 Nov 2026, 11:40 UTC.

Popularity
86 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score
Charting today
32 markets

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 1,106,690,936 plays on 1 Nov 2026. A reading is added each day the store refreshes, and the change per day is drawn from the second one on.

Play count history: each daily reading of the lifetime count, newest first, and its change from the reading before it.
Day (UTC)Lifetime playsChange
1,106,690,936First reading

Spotify Charts

On the charts today

32 positions across 32 markets, from each market's latest chart in the store. Streams are the chart's own count for its day.

ChartRankStreams that day
Global Top 200#16,606,221
Canada Top 200#2194,455
United States Top 200#21,361,856
Austria Top 200#432,115
Australia Top 200#4164,416
Chile Top 200#697,126
Belgium Top 200#739,323
United Kingdom Top 200#8243,455
United Arab Emirates Top 200#166,555
Ireland Top 200#1828,648
Iceland Top 200#192,643
Luxembourg Top 200#231,354
Poland Top 200#2883,708
Norway Top 200#3223,754
Sweden Top 200#3437,854
Switzerland Top 200#5612,744
Portugal Top 200#5917,987
New Zealand Top 200#6411,372
Slovakia Top 200#655,571
Germany Top 200#70110,238
Denmark Top 200#7716,134
Bulgaria Top 200#783,348
Finland Top 200#8713,554
Lithuania Top 200#922,709
Estonia Top 200#1011,523
Latvia Top 200#1261,749
Netherlands Top 200#13434,692
Hungary Top 200#1428,744
Spain Top 200#15165,426
Argentina Top 200#16555,467
Bolivia Top 200#1785,254
Ecuador Top 200#19214,034

Track details

Released
Track number
4
Duration
5:58
Explicit
No
Tempo
118.5 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Pop Rock
  • Pop
  • Children's Music
  • Soul
  • R&B
  • Disco
  • Dance Pop

Moods

  • Spooky

Tempo, language, genres, moods and credits are the API's track insights, strongest first, read .

Credits

Main Artist
Michael Jackson
Producer
Quincy Jones
Composer
Rod Temperton
Lyricist
Rod Temperton
Arranger
Jerry Hey

More by Michael Jackson

  1. Billie Jean3,345,318,851 plays
  2. Beat It2,219,897,963 plays
  3. Smooth Criminal - 2012 Remaster1,353,580,950 plays
  4. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough1,054,919,115 plays
  5. Love Never Felt So Good522,870,968 plays
  6. Thriller - 2003 Edit160,485,157 plays
  7. Baby Be Mine159,865,878 plays

Michael Jackson's other tracks this site keeps a page for, most played first. Michael Jackson's artist page

For developers

Get Thriller's play count from the API

One request returns the play count above as JSON: GET /tracks?ids=2LlQb7Uoj1kKyGhlkBf9aC&include=playcount. Read its reference.

For many tracks, GET /tracks takes up to 50 ids in one call.

No code: Spotify Play Count Scraper on Apify (opens in a new tab) exports play counts for a list of links to CSV or JSON. How play counts work.

Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Thriller have on Spotify?

Thriller by Michael Jackson had 1,106,690,936 streams on Spotify as of 1 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Thriller released?

30 Nov 1982, on the album Thriller.

Who wrote and produced Thriller?

Producer: Quincy Jones. Composer: Rod Temperton. Lyricist: Rod Temperton. Arranger: Jerry Hey.

What genre is Thriller?

The API's track insights tag it Pop Rock, Pop and Children's Music, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Thriller?

118.5 BPM, from the API's track insights.