Michael Jackson still has the golden touch. "This Is It," the album, has followed its movie companion to the top of the charts, Billboard.com reports. It debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart Wednesday. Here's a look at Jackson's string of successes, by the numbers.
$36.9 millionAmount "Michael Jackson's This Is It," the movie, has earned at the U.S. box office through Monday, according to Boxofficemojo.com. It debuted at No. 1 over the weekend.
373,000Copies of "This Is It," the album, sold in its first week, according to Nielsen SoundScan
$106.3 millionThe film's gross worldwide, through Monday
391,000Copies of Jackson's album "HIStory" that sold in its debut week in 1995 No. 5"This Is It's" sales week was the fifth-best for an album in the U.S. this year, according to Billboard 6Billboard No. 1 albums in Jackson's career, beginning with "Thriller" in 1983
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