Michael Jackson’s Bad reaches a four-year chart milestone as six of his albums appear on U.K. rankings, including three top 40 hits.

On the cusp of a deepening, more adult voice, Jackson began transitioning into grown-up material, including the contemplative title song, a grab bag of subdued show tunes ("Morning Glow" from Pippin, ...

Thirty-nine years ago today, on Sept. 26, 1987, Michael Jackson’sBad debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. It stayed there ...

One of pop music’s biggest releases arrived 39 years ago today. Michael Jackson released his seventh studio album, Bad, on Aug. 31, 1987. The record followed Thriller, which had become the ...