The first trailer for Michael Jackson‘s biopic has already become the most-watched music biopic preview ever. The film, titled “Michael”, will feature the King of Pop’s real-life nephew Jaafar Jackson taking on the title role, while Oscar nominee Colman Domingo will play his father, Joe Jackson. It will hit the big screen April 24, 2026.
According to statistics provided by WaveMetrix, the trailer drew over 116.2million views globally, making it both the most-viewed music biopic trailer ever, as well as distributor Liongate’s most-viewed movie preview in history.
In case you haven’t seen it yet, here you go.



