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Beat It
"Beat It" is a song by American singer Michael Jackson from his sixth studio album, Thriller (1982). It was written and composed by Jackson, produced by Quincy Jones, and co-produced by Jackson. Jones encouraged Jackson to include a rock song similar to "My Sharona" on the album. Jackson later said: "I wanted to write a song, the type of song that I would buy if I were to buy a rock song... And I wanted the children to really enjoy it — the school children as well as the college students." It…
Peak Community Rank
#9
Avg Position
#9.8
4 Lists
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Rankings Featuring Beat It
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Contender: Beat It — Michael Jackson
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Contender: Beat It — Eddie Van Halen
Verified Entity DossierRanked #9 in Top 10 Apple Music — Top Songs (GB) — May 11, 2026
Strongest in Entertainment — avg #9.7 across 3 lists
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Should Beat It rank higher than #9 in Apple Music — Top Songs (GB) — May 11, 2026?
Ranked #9 on "Top 10 Apple Music — Top Songs (GB) — May 11, 2026". Cast your vote to back or challenge this spot.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beat It's highest community ranking?⌄
Beat It is ranked #9 on "Top 10 Apple Music — Top Songs (GB) — May 11, 2026" — its best placement across 4 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature Beat It?⌄
Beat It appears in 4 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC.
What category is Beat It most known for on top10grid.com?⌄
Beat It appears most frequently in the ENTERTAINMENT category, most notably in "Top 10 Apple Music — Top Songs (GB) — May 11, 2026".
What the internet says
Appears in 4 lists
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