Fans were feeling pretty bad (in the best way) on this day in 1987. Michael Jackson’s single “Bad” began a two-week run at No. 1 on the U.S. charts, proving once again that the King of Pop was more ...

The Making of 'Bad': "He was the architect of the album in every sense of the word." <br><em><strong>Bad </strong></em><strong>was crafted at Westlake Studio in Los ...

It’s long been speculated that Michael Jackson wrote Bad, the title track from his 1987 album, in the hope that he could perform it as a duet with Prince, and now Sheila E. has given further credence ...

Michael Jackson’s “Bad” and 'Ghostbusters' are quintessential elements of 1980s popular culture. It only makes sense that “Bad” has a connection to Ray Parker Jr.’s theme song for 'Ghostbusters'. Part ...

In the late 1980s, pop music was at its apex. The training wheels had come off. It was time to take the genre for a real spin and show what it could do. And in 1987, there were a number of artists who ...

With a career that saw him dominate the charts for decades, Michael Jackson's albums are filled with more incredible songs than fill most artist's Greatest Hits albums. Picking the greatest of Michael ...

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You don’t get the name “The King of Pop” for no reason. Michael Jackson is likely the most accomplished songwriter and performer in the history of the modern world. At least when it comes to the ...