Odds on What Will be Michael Jackson’s Best Selling Album of 2009
Following the tragic news that Michael Jackson has unfortunately passed away, record sales of the deceased singer’s back catalogue have soared, with HMV announcing that, for now, they’ve sold out of Jackson records. With so many fans and casual listeners now going out and buying their favourite Michael Jackson record - whether it’s Off the Wall or Thriller - Paddy Power have announced the odds on what will be Michael Jackson’s best selling album in 2009. The star is already a steady fixture in the UK Singles and Albums charts, but Paddy Power are offering odds on what will be his overall top album in 2009. Below are the odds:
Thriller - 4/6
Off the Wall - 3/1
Bad - 9/2
Dangerous - 8/2
HIStory - 8/1
Invincible - 16/1
Ben - 20/1
Forever,Michael - 25/1
Music and Me - 33/1
Got to be There - 33/1
At the moment, Thriller is currently occupying the mid-40’s spot in the UK chart, whereas Bad is currently at number 59. Jackson’s greatest hits compilation, Number Ones, is fittingly at number one in the UK album chart. In the singles chart, Man in the Mirror is in at number 11, Thriller is in at 23 and Jackson dominates the lower end of the top 40, with songs such as Bad and Ben. To place a bet, visit Paddy Power now.
