The corresponding music video remains one of his most critically acclaimed it won three MTV Video Music Awards and the Grammy Award for Best Music Video. Generally well received amongst critics, it has been compared favorably to other songs by Michael Jackson. The song was leaked to radio stations early, despite Epic Records' attempt to keep it off air until the release date. Recording for Scream took place at the Hit Factory in New York City in October 1994 and at Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota in December 1994. It incorporates elements of pop, R&B, electrorock, dance-pop, and funk.

It was written, composed and produced by Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, Michael Jackson, and Janet Jackson Michael played many of the instruments. 'Scream' is an aggressive, retaliatory song directed at the tabloid media and their coverage of the child sexual abuse accusations made against Michael Jackson in 1993. It is a duet with his younger sister Janet, and was released as a double A-side with ' Childhood', a solo song by Michael.

' Scream' is the lead single from Michael Jackson's ninth studio album, HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I (1995). From the album HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I

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