Eddie Van Halen topped the charts with Michael Jackson's 'Beat It' on April 30, 1983.

Story by Matt Mills • 8mo Michael Jackson’s Thriller -era guitarist says Beat It was “too metal” before producer Quincy Jones stepped in.

While the lovebirds were celebrating Valentine’s day, we can’t forget Feb. 14 also marked another significant piece of history: the 42 year anniversary of “Beat It” by Michael Jackson. The ...

Michael Jackson DIDN'T know guitar solos were put in Beat It by Eddie Van Halen MICHAEL JACKSON created an unbelievable amount of hits over the course of his career, garnering him over a billion ...

Beat it: Drummers hit it off at Michael Jackson’s Irish hideout What are four of the world’s greatest drummers doing in remotest Co Westmeath? Expand ...

Sean Kingston and Michael Jackson both put out songs with the name "Beat It" in completely different genres.