Quincy Jones, the late legendary producer, songwriter and composer extraordinaire, returns to the top of a Billboard chart for the first time since his death on Nov. 3, 2024, thanks to his production work on Michael Jackson’s 43-year-old classic “Thriller.”
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The song, which Jones produced, makes its annual Halloween resurgence across multiple Billboard charts dated Nov. 8. “Thriller” reenters the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 32 and rises 7-4 on Hot R&B Songs and 18-5 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. According to Luminate, the song raked in 8.9 million official U.S. s

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