Billie Jean by Michael Jackson spent 28 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 2 (week 9 of 1983). It entered in week 4 of 1983 and was last in the chart in week 29 of 2026, with two re-entries. On points it is number 12 in the 1983 year chart, number 85 in the 2009 year chart and number 84 in the 2026 year chart. In the collection it is on the album Thriller (1982).
In the Dutch Top 40
week 9, 1983 28weeks in the chart 31entered
week 4, 1983 12year chart 198385year chart 200984year chart 2026
All weeks (28)
- week 4, 1983 31 new
- week 5, 1983 18 ▲ 13
- week 6, 1983 7 ▲ 11
- week 7, 1983 5 ▲ 2
- week 8, 1983 3 ▲ 2
- week 9, 1983 2 ▲ 1
- week 10, 1983 3 ▼ 1
- week 11, 1983 5 ▼ 2
- week 12, 1983 13 ▼ 8
- week 13, 1983 21 ▼ 8
- week 14, 1983 25 ▼ 4
- week 15, 1983 36 ▼ 11
- week 27, 2009 21 re-entry
- week 28, 2009 7 ▲ 14
- week 29, 2009 3 ▲ 4
- week 30, 2009 4 ▼ 1
- week 31, 2009 14 ▼ 10
- week 32, 2009 24 ▼ 10
- week 33, 2009 37 ▼ 13
- week 21, 2026 26 re-entry
- week 22, 2026 20 ▲ 6
- week 23, 2026 23 ▼ 3
- week 24, 2026 24 ▼ 1
- week 25, 2026 28 ▼ 4
- week 26, 2026 30 ▼ 2
- week 27, 2026 35 ▼ 5
- week 28, 2026 36 ▼ 1
- week 29, 2026 40 ▼ 4
On the album
Also by Michael Jackson in the Top 40
All 50 records- 1A Brand New Day (Everybody Rejoice)197913 weeks
- 1One Day In Your Life198112 weeks
- 1Smooth Criminal198812 weeks
- 1Beat It198311 weeks
- 1I Just Can't Stop Loving You198711 weeks
- 1Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'198310 weeks
- 1Bad19879 weeks
- 2Ben197214 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Billie Jean in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 2, in week 9 of 1983.
How long was Billie Jean in the Top 40?
In total 28 weeks, from week 4 of 1983 to week 29 of 2026, with two breaks. That adds up to 607 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Billie Jean enter the Top 40?
In week 4 of 1983, at number 31.
How does Billie Jean rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 12 in the 1983 year chart, number 85 in the 2009 year chart and number 84 in the 2026 year chart.
Which album is Billie Jean on?
In the collection on Thriller by Michael Jackson (1982).
Can I listen to Billie Jean?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (4:54); the recording was released on 30 November 1982.