When Sean Kingston released his 2011 song “Beat It,” he faced an uphill battle. The title of the track, so closely tied to Michael Jackson‘s iconic 1982 hit “Beat It” from his album Thriller, was ...

This pretty killer 'Beat It' vocal demo by Michael Jackson offers some keyhole insight into how the late King of Pop wrote and arranged songs. It's pretty much the song a cappella, as Jackson sings ...

Van Halen's contributions to music goes far beyond the guitar-shredding genre that defined the band. But guitarist Eddie Van Halen's musical contributions didn't stop and start with the family band.

In the brief, electric prime of Michael Jackson, millions danced to "Billie Jean," "Beat It" and other songs so propulsive it almost didn't matter what they actually said. But the lyrics — whether ...