With a name like “Beat It,” you might think MJ is trying to start up some mess, but in fact, he wrote the song to take a stance against violence. The song itself is Jackson telling a young boy who ...

The 80s mostly belonged to Prince and Michael Jackson, the pair contesting a cold war for pop supremacy throughout that decade. But if Jackson had had his way, then they would’ve put the ...

The late '80s also marked the first time audiences heard of New Jack Swing, a subgenre that continued to make waves into the '90s era. From Michael Jackson to The Gap Band, here's a list of some ...

Lady Gaga joins Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson as the only ... and they ruled the ‘80s and ‘90s as fixtures of pop culture. “Die with a Smile” gives Gaga her second No. 1 hit on the ...