Thriller

Thriller is a 1982 album by American singer. It included hit songs such as "", "", "", "" and "". In 1983 Jackson made a short film around the song "Thriller", in which he transforms into a werewolf and a zombie, dancing along with zombies. While it wasn't the first music video ever made, it served to popularize the genre and has been credited with transforming music videos into a serious art form. First released in theaters, Thriller quickly saw regular airplay on. It is considered to be one of the greatest and most influential music videos ever made and was the first music video to be selected for the.

Both the Thriller album and music video have been referenced several times in The Simpsons.