Skip to main content The films on this list cover a wide range of genres, including rap, classical, country, Latin and contemporary Christian. 4/26/2026 Jaafar Jackson attends Lionsgate's "Michael" Los Angeles premiere at Dolby Theatre on April 20, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Savion Washington/Getty Images for Lionsgate) Getty Images for Lionsgate The Michael Jackson film Michael grossed $217.3 million worldwide in its opening weekend, according to  boxofficemojo.com .  That already places it at No. 3 on  Billboard ’s list of music biopics with the highest worldwide grosses. How high will it climb on that list? Jackson has a long history of ranking No. 1 on lists, dating back to The Jackson 5 landing their first No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 with “I Want You Back” in 1970, but that will be a tough assignment in this case. The all-time top-grossing music biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody , grossed $910.8 million worldwide. Michael grossed $97 million over the weekend in the U.S.…