Michael Jackson’s ‘Bad’ Hit #1 On Billboard Hot 100 In October 1987
October 22, 2021
![Michael Jackson filming Bad short film in New York, NY, November 1986](https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/28d35d54a3c64e2b851790a18a1c4c18/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/211022_mj_bad_feat.jpg)
This week in 1987, Michael Jackson’s “Bad” became his eighth #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and the second of his record-setting five consecutive #1 hits from one album. Watch the short film for “Bad” now: