When you mention Michael Jackson, no one is ignorant. He is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer and actor and has won numerous awards. His fans are small from 3 years old to about 70 years old. So, how much do you know about Michael Jackson songs? Today, will list the top ten classic Michael Jackson songs. Let's see which songs you've heard before!
1 Beat It
Beat It Official Video
The song "Beat It" has been sung by many artists and is one of Michael Jackson's most classic songs. He sang this song in almost every concert and won many awards. This song is intended to warn young people to avoid unnecessary trouble. Violence cannot solve all problems and only hurts themselves.
2 Billie Jean
Rolling Stone magazine listed the song at number 58 on its list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
Official Video
This song must be known to all his fans. The song was released in 1983, causing a huge sensation at the time, and topped the Billboard charts for 7 consecutive weeks and was very popular. The song broke racial barriers on MTV as the first music video by a black artist to be broadcast with high frequency. Regarding the meaning of the lyrics, there are different opinions surrounding this issue. One theory is that it comes from a real-life experience of Jackson, in which a female fan claimed that he (or one of the singer's brothers) was the father of one of the two children. her twin. However, Jackson revealed that "Billie Jean" was based on experiences from his friends.
3 Dangerous
After its release, Dangerous received mostly positive reviews from music critics, who recognized it as the most successful new jack swing album of all time.
Michael Jackson Dangerous Live 1995
The song "Dangerous" is on the album of the same name and was released in 1991. It is also one of Michael Jackson's best-selling albums. The album deals with topics such as racism, poverty, paranoia, romance, children's joy, the world, and self-help. Similar to Jackson's previous albums, it combines genres such as R&B, pop and rock as well as a new genre, new jack swing, after Riley convinced Jackson for a new innovation. in music and to appeal to a younger audience.
4 Thriller
In 2009, Thriller was included in the US Congress Documentation Center, becoming the first music video to be selected.
Thriller Official Video
"Thriller" is not only one of Michael Jackson's most classic songs, it's also the best-selling album in the world, so the song also entered "Guinness Records", generating incredible sales. is 151 million. "Thriller" was performed by Jackson on all of his world tours, as a solo singer, as well as being rehearsed for the This Is It concert series (2009-2010) but did not materialize. after the sudden death of the male singer.
5 Bad
Bad won the 1988 American Music Awards for Favorite Soul/R&B Single.
Michael Jackson - Bad (Shortened Version)
The song was written by Jackson, and the singer also helped produce it with Quincy Jones, a familiar collaborator throughout his career. Inspired by a real-life story Jackson read about a young man who tried to escape poverty by going to a private school but was eventually killed when returning home by old friends, this is an R&B fusion. with elements from dance-pop and funk with content about a guy claiming to be bad but not in a negative way, instead expressing in a calm way.
6 Smooth criminal
Smooth criminal was released as a single on October 24, 1988, and peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Smooth criminal Official Video
The song was released in November 1988. The fast-paced, fast-paced song intertwines with Jackson's lyrics about a woman named Annie who was attacked at her apartment by a hit man. "quick as cut" work. The meaning of this song is to rely on the efforts of justice to eradicate all evil. The song was also the theme song for Jackson's 1988 film Moonwalker. The single has sold over 7.5 million copies.
7 Remember the time
In the United States, the song peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Billboard R&B chart.
Remember the time Official Video
The song, from Jackson's album "Dangerous", received public attention upon its release, and also reached number one in the New Zealand music charts at the time. Remember the time won an American Music Award for Favorite Single (Soul/R&B) and a Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single - Male in 1993.
8 Black or white
This song is based on racial issues and is the most viewed music video in history.
Black or white Official Video
The song was released worldwide on October 11, 1991 by Epic Records as the first single from the album. It was the first single in Jackson's career to go without production in years from Quincy Jones, who had agreed to end their partnership since his previous studio album (Bad) "Black or White". is a combination of many genres of music such as R&B, pop rock, hip hop and new jack swing content as a voice for the equality of all races in the world, with Jackson emphasizing "everything" it doesn't matter whether you are black or white", and continues a series of songs related to the topics of social consciousness and human rights once performed by the male singer, after "We Are the World". " and "Man in the Mirror".
9 You are not alone
You Are Not Alone has also received numerous awards and nominations at major awards ceremonies, including two Grammy Award nominations for Song of the Year and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance at the 38th Annual Awards.
You are not alone Official Video
"You Are Not Alone" is Jackson's most representative lyrical song released in 1995. At the time, the song topped music charts in more than ten countries. This song is very catchy and proves true love. Everyone has feelings and love, and even in the loneliest of times, they will not be alone. Even now, the song is loved by countless young people.
10 Man In The Mirror
The song has been covered by many artists and appeared on the album Immortal (2011) as a remix.
Man In The Mirror Official Video
This song can be said to be a description of Jackson's life, but also a song that cares about the world. The song has content about the change of the world and each person's perception of it. The song was released in February 1988, causing a sensation at the time and was loved by many people.
