“Billie Jean” reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, topped the Billboard Hot Black Singles chart within three weeks, and became Jackson’s fastest-rising number one single since his time as a member of the Jackson 5. Jackson’s performance of “Billie Jean” on the TV special Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever was nominated for an Emmy Award. Here is Cool Rush performing “Billie Jean” with Courtney Flowers on lead vocals. Video taken at Lorimar Winery in Temecula.