The tour included a total of 82 concerts spanning the globe with stops in 57 cities, 35 countries on five continents.

[8] During the break period, Jackson worked and released his Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix album.

The concert at Hippodrome Wellington of Ostend, Belgium, was originally scheduled for August 31, but was postponed to September 3 following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales.

Although the footage is poor in quality and Jackson was suffering a fever at the time, resulting in his vocals being weakened, it made major success in that country.

In 2022, a 1080p version of "Billie Jean" from the Munich concert was leaked, featuring snippets from the July 4 performance.