Released in 1995 as part of his HIStory album, "Earth Song" is a haunting, emotional ballad that addresses environmental destruction, animal cruelty, and human suffering. With its powerful orchestration and Jackson’s impassioned delivery, the song conveys a deep plea for change, urging listeners to reflect on the damage being done to the planet and its inhabitants. The song's epic, cinematic music video further amplifies its message, depicting scenes of deforestation, pollution, and war. "Earth Song" became one of Jackson’s most impactful songs, both musically and socially, cementing his legacy as an artist who used his platform to advocate for the planet and humanity.