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The "Billie Jean" music video debuted on March 10, 1983, on MTV. [74] It brought MTV—until then a fairly new and unknown music channel—to mainstream attention. It was one of the first videos by a black artist to be aired regularly by the channel, as the network's executives felt black music was not " rock " enough. [ 75 ]
"Billie Jean" is a song by the American singer Michael Jackson, released by Epic Records on January 3, 1983, as the second single from his sixth studio album, Thriller (1982). It was written and composed by Jackson, produced by Quincy Jones, and co-produced by Jackson. "Billie Jean" blends post-disco, R&B, funk, and dance-pop. The lyrics ...
Jackson's sixth album, Thriller, was released in November 1982 and spent months at the top of the Billboard 200, backed by successful videos for the singles "Billie Jean" and "Beat It". In July 1983, after Thriller was displaced from the top of the chart, Jackson's manager, Frank DiLeo , suggested making a music video for "Thriller".
"Billie Jean" 2008: Lost in the 80s: Three Days Grace "Give In to Me" 2012: Transit of Venus: The Bates "Billie Jean" 1995: Billie Jean: Tuck Andress "Man in the Mirror" 1990: Reckless Precision [84] Texas Lightning "Man in the Mirror" 2005: Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch: Tarrus Riley "Human Nature" 2009: Jackson Lovers [19] Trijntje Oosterhuis ...
"Billie Jean" and "Beat It" occupied top 5 positions at the same time, a feat matched by very few artists. The single remained at the top of the Hot 100 for a total of three weeks. [8] The song also charted at No. 1 on the US R&B singles chart and No. 14 on the Billboard Top Tracks chart in the US. [9] Billboard ranked it at the No. 5 song for ...
Wyclef Jean has released an Amazon Original cover of Bob Marley’s “Is This Love” in honor of what would’ve been the reggae icon’s 76th birthday on Feb. 7. “I chose ‘Is This Love ...
Billie Eilish. Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Billie Eilish is revealing how she suffers for her art. The singer said she spent six hours underwater with a weight strapped to her body to capture the cover ...
Abi Carter, an Indio, California, native, accompanied herself on the piano, singing Billie Eilish’s “What Was I Made For?” for the “American Idol” judges on the show’s Feb. 25 broadcast.