{"id":172157,"date":"2025-11-09T22:41:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T22:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/172157\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T22:41:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T22:41:09","slug":"michael-jacksons-biopic-trailer-breaks-record-with-116-million-views-in-24-hours-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/172157\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Jackson&#8217;s biopic trailer breaks record with 116 million views in 24 hours &#8211; Report |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mj.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Jackson's biopic trailer breaks record with 116 million views in 24 hours - Report\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/> The \u2018Invincible\u2019 singer, <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/michael-jackson\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Jackson<\/a>, left an indelible mark on the music industry and the broken hearts of his fans. While the King of Pop was known to break records, the teaser trailer of his biopic starring his nephew, Jaafar Jackson, drew a record-breaking figure with 116 million views in the 24 hours of its release.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Jackson&#8217;s biopic breaks records <\/p>\n<p>Titled \u2018Michael,\u2019 the film chronicles the singer\u2019s journey from the Jackson Five to being one of the incredible performers in the world. The teaser trailer surpassed the musical biopic openings, creating more than half of the traffic than the previous top charter in the same amount of time, as per the Deadline report. In the clip, Jaafar has been seen making and practicing moves, especially the moon walk, and it also teased the \u2018Thriller\u2019 music video. \u201cHighlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career, the film gives audiences a front-row seat to Michael Jackson as never before. This is where his story begins,\u201d as per the official synopsis. Directed by <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/antoine-fuqua\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Antoine Fuqua<\/a>, the biopic features Juliano Krue Valdi as young Michael, <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/colman-domingo\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colman Domingo<\/a> as Joe Jackson, Nia Long as Katherine Jackson, Kat Graham as Diana Ross, Miles Teller as John Branca, Laura Harrier as Suzanne de Passe, and Kendrick Sampson as Quincy Jones. The screenplay has been written by a three-time Oscar award nominee, John Logan.<\/p>\n<p>About &#8216;Michael&#8217; and the millions <\/p>\n<p>Other teaser trailers that were outperformed by \u2018Michael\u2019 include \u2018Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour,\u2019 which counted 96.1 million, \u2018Bob Marley: One Love\u2019 with 60.1 million, Bohemian Rhapsody with 57.6 million, and Bob Dylan\u2019s \u2018A Complete Unknown\u2019 with 47.2 million. \u2018Michael\u2019 will be released on April 24, 2026. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The \u2018Invincible\u2019 singer, Michael Jackson, left an indelible mark on the music industry and the broken hearts of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172158,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[264],"tags":[18,117,19,17,97557,98257,25129,337,98259,98258],"class_list":{"0":"post-172157","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-jaafar-jackson","13":"tag-michael-biopic","14":"tag-michael-jackson","15":"tag-music","16":"tag-record-breaking-trailer","17":"tag-teaser-trailer-views"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115522154478250297","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172157\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}