It was also Jackson's last tour where he performed on the mainland United States. Jackson performed 123 concerts in 15 countries to an audience of 4.4 million including a record seven sold-out shows at Wembley Stadium. The Bad tour, which was Jackson's first solo world tour, grossed $125 million (equivalent to more than $291 million in 2021) making it the highest-grossing solo concert tour of the 1980s. The film became the best-selling home video of all time. The album was promoted with the film, Moonwalker (1988), which included the music videos of songs from the album, including "Speed Demon", "Leave Me Alone", "Man in the Mirror" and "Smooth Criminal". By 1991 it was the second-best selling album of all time at the time, behind Thriller, having sold 25 million copies worldwide. Seven charted in the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100, including a record-breaking five number ones: "I Just Can't Stop Loving You", "Bad", "The Way You Make Me Feel", "Man in the Mirror" and "Dirty Diana". Nine songs were released as official singles, and one as a promotional single. It was the best-selling album worldwide of 19. The album also reached number one in 24 other countries, including the UK, where it sold 500,000 copies in its first five days and became the country's best-selling album of 1987.
One of the most anticipated albums of its time, Bad debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart, selling over 2 million copies in its first week in the US. With Bad, Jackson departed from his signature groove-based style and high-pitched vocals. Written and recorded between January 1985 and July 1987, Bad was the third and final collaboration between Jackson and producer Quincy Jones, with Jackson co-producing and composing all but two tracks. It was released on August 31, 1987, by Epic Records, nearly five years after Jackson's previous album, Thriller (1982). This is due to will.i.am refusing to give clearance to have the songs to be included in Michael.Bad is the seventh studio album by American singer and songwriter Michael Jackson. None of the will.i.am produced songs for the album have been officially released.
Partially completed at the time of his death. "From the Bottom of My Heart" - Written and recorded in 2005 as a Hurricane Katrina charity single.Rahman) - Recorded in 1999, but reworked in 2003 during production. "Ekam Satyam (The One Truth)" (with A.R."Days in Gloucestershire" - Recorded in 2004."Crush" (with Lenny Kravitz & Drake Bell) - Written & Recorded in 2003."Color of My Soul" (with Whitney Houston) - Recorded in 1992, Rerecorded in 2006.”California Grass” - Recorded in 1990-1991."Breathe" - Written and instrumental track recorded in 2009, but vocals never recorded.”Bang Your Head” - Recorded in June-August 1988.Songs known for inclusion in album (Recorded in 1980-2009) Also in 2008-2009 singer recorded song "H2O". "River Ripple" (or "Breathe") include only music, voice never recorded. Song was released in 2010 in album "Michael". "Best of Joy" one of the last song of Michael Jackson during his lifetime, song was recorded in 2008-2009. Also in 1999-2008 Michael Jackson recorded "A Place With No Name". In 1999-2001 Michael Jackson and other singers recorded "What More Can I Give", this song released in 2003. Also singer recorded in 1999 "Seeing Voices", which planned for Invincible (2001), but not released. In 1999 Michael Jackson start working with "Hollywood Tonight" and end work in 2008. 2 Songs known for inclusion in album (Recorded in 1980-2009).
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