#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 1,501 to 1,550 of 1,597. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.
Dec 28, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7K
Sep 24, 2004 US and Canada: $3.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.6K
Sep 8, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.6K
Dec 17, 1967 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5K
Jul 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.4K
Oct 26, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3K
Oct 10, 1958 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.2K
Dec 6, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.2K
Oct 19, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.1K
Feb 19, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3K
May 14, 1979 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8K
Jun 15, 2018 US and Canada: $2.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.7K
Jun 9, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7K
Aug 1, 1945 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K
Apr 14, 2006 US and Canada: $2.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.5K
Oct 1, 1980 US and Canada: $2.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.5K
Jun 19, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5K
Sep 9, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
Sep 23, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
Nov 2, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
Jul 30, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
Feb 6, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
May 3, 1944 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
Aug 18, 1987 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
Nov 22, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1K
Apr 18, 2018 US and Canada: $2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2K
Sep 16, 2016 US and Canada: $1.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7K
Oct 23, 2015 US and Canada: $1.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7K
Feb 15, 1998 US and Canada: $1.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7K
Nov 19, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
Nov 1, 1961 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
Jun 30, 1948 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
Jan 24, 1971 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
Jun 27, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5K
Feb 19, 2003 US and Canada: $1.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.4K
Sep 27, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4K
Jun 1, 1965 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4K
Jun 30, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
Jun 20, 1980 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
Feb 18, 1963 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
Aug 30, 1955 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K Every year from 1925 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2018 leads with $2B, led by Bohemian Rhapsody (2018).