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"Beat It" has been cited as one of the most successful, recognized, awarded and celebrated songs in the history of popular music; both the song and video had a large impact on pop culture. [12] "Beat It" won the 1984 Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Best Male Rock Vocal Performance, as well as two American Music Awards. It was inducted ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 March 2025. 2017 single by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee Not to be confused with Despacio. "Despacito" Single by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee from the album Vida Language Spanish Released January 13, 2017 Recorded 2016 Studio Noisematch (Miami, US) Genre Reggaeton Latin pop Length 3: 47 Label ...
[51] Jon Pareles of The New York Times noted that "'Billie Jean', 'Beat It', 'Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' ' and "the movie in the song 'Thriller'", were the songs, unlike the "fluff" "P.Y.T.", that were "the hits that made Thriller a world-beater; along with Mr. Jackson's stage and video presence, listeners must have identified with his ...
Dan Cairns of The Sunday Times has described "The Message"'s musical innovation: "Where it was inarguably innovative, was in slowing the beat right down, and opening up space in the instrumentation—the music isn't so much hip-hop as noirish, nightmarish slow-funk, stifling and claustrophobic, with electro, dub and disco also jostling for room in the genre mix—and thereby letting the lyrics ...
Once the composer has identified the location in the film with which to sync musically, he or she must determine the musical beat this event occurs on. To find this, conductors use the following equation, where bpm is beats per minute, sp is the sync point in real-time (i.e. 33.7 seconds), and B is the beat number in 1/3 increments (i.e. 49⅔).
Interstellar: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album composed by Hans Zimmer for the 2014 film Interstellar by Christopher Nolan.The soundtrack garnered critical acclaim and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Score [1] and the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media.
In 1997, Intel used this song in an advert for the Pentium II that arrives in New York. [17] In 1999, Disney used this song in a trailer for An Extremely Goofy Movie. It was heard in TV and movies like: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert; The Drew Carey Show; An Extremely Goofy Movie; Friends; The Sweetest Thing; The Country Bears ...
Paterson, who was a lead dancer in the music videos for "Beat It" and "Thriller", co-choreographed the "Smooth Criminal" video with Jackson and Jeffrey Daniel of the soul music group Shalamar. [ citation needed ] The video and Jackson's white suit and fedora pay tribute to the Fred Astaire musical comedy film The Band Wagon , particularly the ...