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key confidence high · relative F# major · tempo confidence high · half-time 68.6 · low end 28% · measured from the full recording · 2026-09-13 · how accurate
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Why it is here
- Lionsgate's Michael Jackson biopic "Michael," starring his nephew Jaafar Jackson and directed by Antoine Fuqua, opened in theaters on April 24, 2026, and its song lineup includes a sequence built around "Beat It." source
- Billboard reported in June 2026 that following the film's April 24 premiere, "Michael" spurred gains for Jackson's catalog across Billboard charts, with "Beat It" reaching a best of No. 29 on Top Gabb Music Songs in its second chart run. source
- An August 15, 2026 Washington Post article on Jackson's renewed chart presence named "Beat It," alongside "Billie Jean" and "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough," among the decades-old hits climbing charts again in the months after the biopic. source
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