Black or White lyrics by Michael Jackson

The song Black or White was released on October 11, 1991 in the format of 7” single, 12” single and CD single. The styles of art music are based on pop rock, dance pop and Hard rock. The song was written, produced, music compose and music arrangements by Michael Jackson. The release of the song was labeled by Epic Music Records. The song was taken from his biggest hit music album “Dangerous” and this song is first single from that music album. The rap music lyrics from the songs are all written by Bill Bottrell. The song was peaked to the number 1 position on more than 18 countries music single charts.

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Music video for the song

The music video for the song was directed by John Landies. One of the visual effect technology morphing was used in this music video song. The music video well featured by Michael Jackson with Macaulay Culkin, Peggy Lipton and George Wendt. This music video was many times broadcasted on MTV, BET, VH1 and FOX. These music videos were appeared on the television show “In Living Color” and also covered by the music band Genesis’s video song I can’t Dance. The Black or White music video placed better on Most Controversial Music Videos of all time charts. Edit

Chart Presentation of the song

The Black or White song was topped to the number 1 position on US Billboard Hot 100, US Billboard Hot 100 Airplay,Australian ARIA Singles, Belgium, Canada,France, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand RIANZ Singles chart, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and UK Singles charts. The song was reached number 2 on Austria, German and US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play charts, number 3 on US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop songs, Denmark and Netherlands Singles Charts. In 1991, the song was released on Europe and reached better position on that country singles charts.

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Personals from the Song

Drums by Bryan Loren, Music Percussion was performed by Brad and Bottrell, Bass music is played by Bryan Loren and Terry Jackson, Keyboards are played by Brad Buxer, John Barnes and Jason Martz, Guitar music is well handled by Bill Bottrell, Heavy metal by Tim Pierce, music Speed sequenced by Michael Boddicker and Kevin Gilbert, The visual effect technology Morphing is arranged by Scott Frankfurt, Raps are L.T.B. and Slash has specially performed the guitar for the Intro of the song.

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About the Music Album

Michael Jackson’s second number 1 hit music album Dangerous was released on November 22, 1991.Totally, the music album was sold over 30 million records worldwide. This music album peaked to the number 1 position on US Billboard 200 chart and Norway’s Album Chart. The Dangerous music album has received 10X platinum by Germany, 9X platinum by Australia, 8X platinum by Spain and Switzerland, 7X platinum by UK and US and also received much gold, diamond by many countries. The music album was won American Music Awards, Grammy Awards, BMI Awards, Soul Train Awards and World Music Awards for many categories.

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