Jackson wrote four songs for the record: "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'", "The Girl Is Mine", "Beat It" and "Billie Jean".
ג'קסון כתב ארבעה שירים: ‏ "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'"‏, ‏"The Girl Is Mine"‏, ‏"Beat It"‏ ו-"Billie Jean".