While the lovebirds were celebrating Valentine’s day, we can’t forget Feb. 14 also marked another significant piece of history: the 42 year anniversary of “Beat It” by Michael Jackson. The song is ...

Michael Jackson‘s “Beat It” famously includes a guitar solo from Van Halen’s Eddie Van Halen. An engineer who worked with Jackson said the solo was originally unbearably loud. Subsequently, he decided ...

In a statement, representatives for the estate said they were "deeply disappointed" by the use of elements from the classic song. The estate of Michael Jackson has condemned rapper Sexyy Red for what ...

The biopic of Michael Jackson, the "King of Pop," has seen box office success, leading to renewed popularity for his ...

In a recent American Songwriter article, we compared the similarities of Jason Aldean’s controversial single “Try That In A Small Town” to one of pop music’s most celebrated songs in history—Michael ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The estate of Michael Jackson isn’t too happy with rapper Sexyy Red right now over her use of the King of Pop’s music. Sexxy Red ...

Steve Lukather recalled how Quincy Jones stopped him from turning “Beat It” into a heavy metal song – even though the late producer wasn’t even there at the time. The Toto guitarist and session ...

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When Jones first tried recruiting Van Halen for the project, he was given a gruff response. “This is Quincy Jones,” Paich recalled the conversation starting. “Yeah, sure,” Eddie responded, “and he ...