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Michael Jackson's 'Beat It' climbs to No. 4 on Billboard Hot R&B Songs chart

The 1982 LP is still riding high after the singer's recent biopic.

Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ Single Soars To A New Chart High

Decades after it was released as a single from Thriller, Michael Jackson's "Beat It" climbs to a never-before-seen peak on ...
Men's Journal

1982 Michael Jackson Hit Named Among ‘Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time’

A 1982 hit from Michael Jackson was named one of the best guitar solos of all time. 'Beat It' featured the surprise appearance of guitarist Eddie Van Halen. Van Halen revealed he changed the flow of ...
Forbes

Michael Jackson’s Career-Defining Hit Finally Debuts On One Chart

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice ...
MetalSucks

Steve Lukather’s Original Guitar Part for Michael Jackson’s “Beat It” Was “Too Metal” for Quincy Jones

No matter what kind of music you listen to, everyone knows the song “Beat It” by pop icon and overall creepy weirdo Michael Jackson. The third single off of Jackson’s sixth solo studio album Thriller, ...

Michael Jackson Blocks Himself From New No. 1s On Several Charts

Michael Jackson blocks himself from new No. 1s on several Billboard charts as both Thriller and "Billie Jean" hold atop ...
Complex

Sexyy Red Flips Michael Jackson’s 'Beat It' Into NSFW Viral Anthem (UPDATE)

(Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for MTV), (Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage) She previously responded to the conspiracy theories that she's a CIA plant to promote "degeneracy." ...