1988's "Smooth Criminal" by Michael Jackson becomes his 5th music video to reach 1 billion YouTube views.

Michael Jackson's 1988 song "Smooth Criminal" has surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube, becoming his fifth video to reach this milestone. The music video, set in a 1930s gangster club, features the iconic 45-degree lean dance move. Other Jackson videos achieving over 1 billion views include "Thriller," "Beat It," "Billie Jean," and "They Don't Care About Us," all of which also topped the music charts.

October 30, 2024
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