Michael Jackson-Bad

In the realm of pop music, few names evoke as much reverence and excitement as Michael Jackson. Among his extensive repertoire of hits, “Bad” stands out as a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences decades after its release.

From its infectious rhythm to its captivating lyrics, “Bad” showcases Jackson’s unparalleled talent as both a performer and a songwriter. As we delve into the depths of this iconic track, we unravel the layers of its creation and its lasting impact on the music industry.

Did You Know?

 Musical Brilliance:

“Bad” was released in 1987 as the title track of Michael Jackson’s seventh studio album. Written and composed by Jackson himself, the song exemplifies his ability to craft catchy melodies with profound messages.

 Cultural Phenomenon:

The music video for “Bad,” directed by Martin Scorsese, remains one of the most iconic visual representations of Jackson’s artistry. Shot in the streets of New York City, the video features intricate choreography and showcases Jackson’s signature dance moves.

 Record-Breaking Success:

Upon its release, “Bad” soared to the top of music charts worldwide, cementing Jackson’s status as the King of Pop. It became the album’s second consecutive number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, following the success of “I Just Can’t Stop Loving You.”

 Enduring Influence:

Decades after its release, “Bad” continues to be celebrated by fans and critics alike for its innovative sound and timeless appeal. Its influence can be felt across various genres of music, inspiring countless artists to push the boundaries of creativity.

 Chart-Topping Legacy:

“Bad” remains a cornerstone of Michael Jackson’s musical legacy, earning accolades and recognition long after its debut. It serves as a testament to Jackson’s enduring impact on popular culture and his unmatched contributions to the world of music.

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Lyric

Ah, your butt is mine, gon’ tell you right, ah
Just show your face in broad daylight, ah
I’m tellin’ you on who I feel, ah
Gonna hurt your mind, don’t shoot to kill
Shamone, ah, shamone
Lay it on me, ah, alright
Ah, I’m givin’ you on count to three, ah
Just show your stuff or let it be, ah
I’m tellin’ you, just watch your mouth, ah
I know your game, what you’re about
Well, they say the sky’s the limit
And to me that’s really true, ah
But, my friend, you have seen nothin’
Just wait ’til I get through
Because I’m bad, I’m bad, shamone (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I’m bad, I’m bad (bad, bad)
You know it (really, really bad)
You know I’m bad, I’m bad (bad, bad)
Shamone, you know (really, really bad)
And the whole world has to answer right now
Just to tell you once again
Who’s bad?
The word is out, you’re doin’ it wrong, ah
Gon’ lock you up before too long, ah
Your lyin’ eyes gon’ tell you right, ah
So listen up, don’t make a fight, ah
Your talk is cheap, you’re not a man, ah
You’re throwin’ stones to hide your hands
Well, they say the sky’s the limit
And to me that’s really true, ah
But, my friend, you have seen nothin’
Just wait ’til I get through
Because I’m bad, I’m bad, shamone (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I’m bad, I’m bad (bad, bad)
You know it (really, really bad)
You know I’m bad, I’m bad (bad, bad)
You know it, you know (really, really bad)
And the whole world has to answer right now
Just to tell you once again
Who’s bad?
We can change the world tomorrow
This could be a better place, ah
If you don’t like what I’m sayin’
Then won’t you slap my face?
Because I’m bad, I’m bad, shamone (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I’m bad, I’m bad (bad, bad)
You know it (really, really bad)
You know I’m bad, I’m bad (bad, bad)
You know it, you know (really, really bad)
And the whole world has to answer right now (hoo, hoo)
Just to tell you once again (hoo)
You know I’m bad, I’m bad, shamone (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I’m bad, I’m bad (bad, bad)
You know it, you know it (really, really bad)
You know, you know (bad, bad)
You know, shamone (really, really bad)
And the whole world has to answer right now
Just to tell you once again
You know I’m smooth, I’m bad, you know it (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I’m bad, I’m bad (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know, you know, you know it, come on (bad, bad, really, really bad)
And the whole world has to answer right now (hoo)
Just to tell you once again (hoo)
You know I’m bad, I’m bad, you know it (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I’m bad, you know, woo (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I’m bad, I’m bad (bad, bad)
You know it, you know (really, really bad)
And the whole world has to answer right now
Just to tell you once again
Who’s bad?