<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jackson" id="mwAT4" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a> releases <i id="mwAT8"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thriller_(album)" id="mwAUA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Thriller (album)">Thriller</a></i>, the best-selling <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Album" id="mwAUE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Album">music album</a> of all time.<sup about="#mwt201" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-38"}}' id="cite_ref-38" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./November_29#cite_note-38" id="mwAUI" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 38;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwAUM">[38]</span></a></sup> <sup about="#mwt205" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-39"}}' id="cite_ref-39" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./November_29#cite_note-39" id="mwAUQ" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 39;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwAUU">[39]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-38"><cite about="#mwt198" class="citation magazine cs1" id="CITEREFMitchell2009">Mitchell, Gail (3 July 2009). <a class="external text" href="https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/exclusive-how-michael-jacksons-thriller-changed-the-music-business-268212/" id="mwCrA" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"Exclusive: How Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Changed The Music Business"</a>. <i id="mwCrE">Billboard</i><span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwCrI">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwCrM">5 April</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt198" class="Z3988" id="mwCrQ" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Billboard&amp;rft.atitle=Exclusive%3A+How+Michael+Jackson%27s+%27Thriller%27+Changed+The+Music+Business&amp;rft.date=2009-07-03&amp;rft.aulast=Mitchell&amp;rft.aufirst=Gail&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.billboard.com%2Fmusic%2Fmusic-news%2Fexclusive-how-michael-jacksons-thriller-changed-the-music-business-268212%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANovember+29"></span></span>