"Beat It" is a song sung by Michael Jackson. It was written and composed by Michael Jackson. It was arranged by Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones. It was included in Michael Jackson's solo album released on November 30, 1982. Thriller. The song is a piece of music against social violence.

On February 14, 1983, the song was released as a single EP under the title of the third wave of the album "Thriller".

It was shortlisted for one of the 500 classics in the history of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and also one of Rolling Stone Magazine's 100 Best Rock Guitar Solo. singers such as Teresa Teng, Metallica, Fall Out Boy, and Wu Kequn have sung this work.

Before writing "Beat It", Jackson thought of creating a rock song that he would "willing to buy on the street", but it was different from ordinary rock songs, like the best on the radio at the time. Forty songs.

When writing "Beat It", Jackson kept thinking of the school children in his mind.

Jackson had already composed some songs by himself, but I didn't show them to Quincy Jones until I saw the songs composed by others. Jackson wrote this song as early as when he was making "Off the Wall," but he was reluctant to show it to others. When making "Thriller", Jackson hid "Beat It" for a long time.

Quincy Jones told Jackson that we needed a great rock song in "Thriller", and Quincy eventually convinced Jackson to release it.

On February 14, 1983, after "Billie Jean", the single EP was released in the name of the third wave of the album "Thriller".