On November 17, the 4K remastered 'Thriller' short film was released on YouTube. A 4K remaster of the ' Thriller' short film also appeared on iTunes and Tidal, though it was removed shortly after. On November 14, Sony Music released the 4K version of Jackson's ' Beat It' music video on YouTube. On November 1, the Michael Jackson Estate and Sony Music launched a worldwide campaign to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the album Thriller, featuring Fan Event Parties, Immersive Experience to be held in two countries: Düsseldorf, Germany on November 10–13 and New York on November 18–20 and there will be an event filming that will be part of a documentary about Thriller on November 30. On October 4, music journalist and filmmaker Nelson George announced he was directing a documentary on the making of Thriller, which will include never-before-seen footage. Several other activities were planned before the release of Thriller 40. There's nobody better, nobody greater, so I just want to do it well.' I've been up since six in the morning trying to get everything together and, you know, just want to do right - it's Michael Jackson.

He said, 'I'm feeling honored to be here, honored to be able to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Thriller. The American singer Maxwell performed 'The Lady in My Life' at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards. The success of Thriller put Jackson into the dominating position of pop music, becoming an international pop-cultural icon. With sales estimated to be over 120 million copies worldwide, Thriller became the world's best-selling album of all time the album was the first in history to yield seven top-ten singles. Jackson released his sixth studio album, Thriller, on November 30, 1982. It is the third reissue of Thriller, following the 2001 special edition and Thriller 25 (2008). Thriller 40 was released on Novemby Epic, Legacy Recordings and MJJ Productions. The original album has sold 70 million copies worldwide, making it the best-selling album of all time.

Thriller 40 is the 40th-anniversary edition reissue of Thriller (1982), the sixth album by the American singer Michael Jackson.

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