What makes Say Say Say by Michael Jackson notable?

'Say Say Say' reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, highlighting its commercial success and solidifying McCartney's status as a leading figure in pop music. The song's collaboration with Michael Jackson brought together two of the biggest names in the industry, generating considerable media attention and influence on subsequent pop collaborations. By the time 'Say Say Say' was released in October 1983, Paul McCartney was already a veteran artist, having enjoyed a successful solo career since leaving The Beatles. This single followed his commercially successful album 'Tug of War' from 1982 and showcased his collaboration with Michael Jackson, marking a significant moment in pop music during the early '80s.