" Slave to the Rhythm" is a song by American singer Michael Jackson. The song is the 5th track of Jackson's second posthumous album "Xscape". The song appeared on several notable music charts due to digital downloads and streaming. Sony Mobile used a snippet of "Slave to the Rhythm" in their advertising campaign for the Xperia Z2 mobile phone. It was performed live at the 2014 "Billboard" Music Awards with a "Pepper's ghost" of Michael Jackson. Due to streaming of the performance at the "Billboard" Music Awards, "Slave to the Rhythm" debuted at number 45 on the "Billboard" Hot 100, giving Jackson a posthumous 50th entry on the "Billboard" Hot 100.