#1 of 1,597 Highest-grossing music movie ever
2026 · Biography, Drama
$1B worldwide
$372.3M US & Canada · 36% $656.4M elsewhere · 64%
Michael (2026) is the highest-grossing music movie in our database, with $1B worldwide, ahead of Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) at $910.8M and Sing (2016) at $634.3M. 1,597 music films in our database report a worldwide gross, $20.2B in all, 50% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 49 crossed $100 million. By language, English leads with $16B across 1,050 music releases.
#1 of 1,597 2026 · Biography, Drama
$1B worldwide
Ranks 1,401 to 1,450 of 1,597. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.
Mar 20, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.6K
Oct 7, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.6K
Mar 19, 1998 US and Canada: $12.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.4K
May 25, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.3K
Aug 5, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12K
Dec 3, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.7K
Nov 18, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.7K
Sep 8, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.6K
Jan 31, 2006 US and Canada: $11.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.3K
Apr 30, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11K
Jul 16, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11K
Jul 16, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11K
Apr 17, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.9K
Sep 20, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.9K
Apr 14, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.9K
Aug 21, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.8K
Apr 9, 1955 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.8K
Oct 2, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10K
Jul 11, 2014 US and Canada: $10K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10K
Sep 4, 1962 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.9K
1992 US and Canada: $9.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.9K
Jun 28, 1957 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.8K
Jun 30, 1978 US and Canada: $9.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.5K
Nov 6, 1979 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.5K
Oct 27, 2019 US and Canada: $9.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.5K
Sep 24, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.4K
Jun 10, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.3K
Oct 23, 1952 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.3K
Jul 31, 2009 US and Canada: $9.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.1K
Aug 11, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9K
Nov 1, 1935 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9K
Apr 22, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.9K
May 20, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.8K
Sep 15, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.8K
Jan 17, 1996 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.8K
Dec 17, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.5K
Jan 19, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.4K
Oct 17, 2014 US and Canada: $8.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.4K
Jun 11, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3K
Apr 8, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3K
Sep 21, 2012 US and Canada: $7.5K Rest of the world: $744 Worldwide: $8.2K
Apr 24, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2K
Aug 25, 2006 US and Canada: $8.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1K
Apr 27, 2012 US and Canada: $8.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1K
Jan 28, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8K
Jun 5, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7K
Feb 16, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6K
Every year from 1925 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2018 leads with $2B, led by Bohemian Rhapsody (2018).