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In the US, Susan Boyle edged out Jackson on the Billboard 200 albums chart this week (FILE)
Michael Jackson is the King of Pop, but he's being challenged by the current queens of music.
Taylor Swift's album "Speak Now" is No1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart this week, followed by Susan Boyle's "The Gift". Their albums got in the way of Jackson's first posthumous album, "Michael", hitting the top spot.
According to Nielsen SoundScan, in the United States, "Speak Now" sold 259,000 units and "The Gift" 254,000 units. Jackson's album debuted at No3 with 228,000 copies sold.
Though he's not No1, Jackson's album sold more than three million units worldwide. "Michael" debuted at No1 in Germany, Italy, Sweden and the Netherlands. It also made its way to the Top 5 in the United Kingdom, Japan, France, Belgium and Denmark.
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