April 24, 2024

The first single of the reissue of "Thriller" will be released on January 28

The first single should be released at the end of January. Thriller has sold more than 104 million copies worldwide, setting an absolute sales record in the history of music. For this new edition, christened Thriller 25, the King of Pop collaborated with young talents, such as Will.i.am Black Eyed Peas or Kanye West.


The Girl is Mine 2008 will be the first excerpt from the reissue of the cult record of Michael Jackson, Thriller 25.
The title is a cover of the tube The Girl is Mine, on which Michael Jackson sings duet with Will.i.am, a member of the Black Eyed Peas.

The single will be released on January 28 in CD, Maxi CD single and Maxi Vinyl. A "Club Mix" version will also be released on CD and Maxi.

In Thriller 25, the King of Pop revisits the titles of his cult album, to celebrate the twenty-five years of its release, alongside new actors in the contemporary music scene.

While Will.i.am appears on The Girl is Mine 2008, rapper Kanye West must also deliver a "remix" version of the tube Billie Jean. Akon and Will.i.am are also working on a new version of Wanna be startin 'somethin.

The new album should also contain a bonus DVD, but also unreleased tracks from the early 1980s, which were not included in the original version of the disc: For All Time, Someone in Dark and Carousel.

For Thriller 25, Michael Jackson is surrounded by producers Rodney Jerkins and Teddy Riley. According to rumors, he would also be working on a new album, in addition to the reissue of Thriller.



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