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What hits define the King of Pop?

Melodía Virtuosa · Posted on May 23rd, 2024

What are Michael Jackson's three most successful songs?

Michael Jackson, known as the 'King of Pop', has an impressive musical legacy that has left an indelible mark on the music industry. Among his many hits, there are three songs that stand out for their popularity and commercial success. We then explore what those three songs are and the impact they have had on the music world.

1. Thriller

'Thriller', the title track on the album of the same name released in 1982, is one of Michael Jackson's biggest hits. With an iconic music video that transformed the way we understand music videos, 'Thriller' is a perfect mix of pop and funk with a touch of horror. The song and its video revolutionized the industry and continue to be key players in music history.

2. Billie Jean

'Billie Jean', another hit from the 'Thriller' album, is famous for its distinctive bass guitar and intriguing lyrics. The song was a worldwide phenomenon and remained at the top of the charts for weeks. It is also recognized for the spectacular performance in which Michael Jackson debuted with the legendary 'moonwalk' dance step.

3. Beat It

The song 'Beat It', known for its powerful mix of rock and pop, also comes from the album 'Thriller'. Collaborating Eddie Van Halen, 'Beat It' became an anthem against violence and is remembered for its message of peace and iconic guitar solo.

These three songs are just a sign of Michael Jackson's vast talent and contribution to music. Their influence transcends generations and their songs continue to be heard and celebrated around the world.

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