Released in 1995 as the lead single from Michael Jackson's HIStory album, "Scream" is a high-energy, rebellious anthem that features a collaboration between Michael and his sister Janet Jackson. The song addresses the frustration of dealing with media scrutiny, public pressure, and the invasion of privacy. With its intense beat, electronic production, and emotionally charged vocals, "Scream" became a powerful statement against the injustices of fame. The song's striking music video, which features aggressive choreography and futuristic visuals, further emphasizes its themes of defiance and empowerment. "Scream" became one of Jackson's most successful singles, highlighting the strength of his family legacy and his ability to tackle serious issues through music.