| Michael Jackson during filming of ”Stranger In Moscow”, 1996
Michael Jackson – Stranger In Moscow
“Stranger in Moscow” is a song by American singer Michael Jackson from his ninth studio album, HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I (1995). The song was released as the sixth and final single worldwide on November 4, 1996 by Epic Records. It was not released in the United States until July 7, 1997.
The song’s music video depicts the lives of six individuals, including Jackson, who are left isolated and disconnected from the world around them. “Stranger in Moscow” charted highly in the top 10 of numerous countries music charts worldwide, including Austria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Italy, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. However, it only peaked at number 91 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Jackson’s lowest peaking on the chart. The song was performed on the HIStory World Tour in 1996–1997. It has been covered by other artists.
