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“Bad” is a song by American songwriter and recording artist Michael Jackson. “Bad” was released by Epic Records in September 1987, as the second single from Jackson’s seventh studio album of the same name. The song was written, composed, and co-produced by Jackson, and produced by Quincy Jones. Jackson stated that the song was influenced by a real life story he’d read about. “Bad” was generally well received by contemporary music critics, with some critics noting that “Bad” helped Jackson’s image become edgier during the Bad-era. The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, and remained at the top position of the chart for two weeks, becoming Jackson’s Bad album’s second number one single, and Jackson’s seventh number one entry on the chart.... Read on...