Alanis Morissette
- Origin
- Ottawa
- Born
- 1974
- Genres
- rock alternatif, rock, rock expérimental, pop rock, pop, post-grunge, dance-pop, electronica
- Labels
- Maverick Records, MCA Records, Warner Bros. Records
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Biography
Alanis Nadine Morissette (born June 1, 1974) is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter and record producer. She rose to international fame in 1995 with her album 'Jagged Little Pill', which sold over 33 million copies worldwide. Known as the 'Queen of Alt-Rock Angst', she has sold more than 60 million records globally and has received numerous accolades, including seven Grammy Awards and fourteen Juno Awards. Morissette's music spans various genres, including alternative rock, pop rock, and electronica. Since 2002, she has taken on greater creative control over her work, serving as the sole producer for several of her albums.
Highlights
- Over 60 million records sold worldwide.
- Seven Grammy Awards won in 1995 for 'Jagged Little Pill'.
- 'Jagged Little Pill' sold 33 million copies.
- Fourteen Juno Awards, including Album of the Year in 1996.
- Received a BRIT Award for International Breakthrough Act in 1996.
Discography
- Alanis1991
- Now Is the Time1992
- Jagged Little Pill1995
- Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie1998
- Under Rug Swept2001
- So‐Called Chaos2004
- Jagged Little Pill (acoustic)2005
- Flavors of Entanglement2008
- Havoc and Bright Lights2012
- Jagged Little Pill (Original Broadway Cast Recording)2019
- Such Pretty Forks in the Road2020
- The Storm Before the Calm2022
- Last Christmas · EP2023
Awards
- 🏆Grammy Award de la meilleure chanteuse rock (1995)
- 🏆Grammy Award de la meilleure chanson rock (1995)
- 🏆Grammy Award de l'album de l'année (1995)
- 🏆Grammy Award du meilleur album rock (1995)
- 🏆MTV Video Music Award de la meilleure vidéo féminine (1996)
- 🏆Prix Juno de l'album rock de l'année (1996)
- 🏆Prix Juno de l'album de l'année (1996)
- 🏆BRIT Award for International Breakthrough Act (1996)
- 🏆MTV Video Music Award du meilleur montage (1996)
- 🏆prix Juno du compositeur de l'année (1996)
- 🏆Prix Juno du single de l'année (1996)
- 🏆MTV Video Music Award du meilleur nouveau artiste (1996)
- 🏆MTV Europe Music Award de la Meilleure Artiste Féminine (1996)
- 🏆American Music Award de l'artiste féminine préférée - Pop / Rock (1997)
- 🏆prix Juno du compositeur de l'année (1997)
- 🏆American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Album (1997)
- 🏆Juno International Achievement Award (1997)
- 🏆prix Juno du compositeur de l'année (1997)
- 🏆Prix Juno du single de l'année (1997)
- 🏆Grammy Award du meilleur film musical (1997)
FAQ
How old is Alanis Morissette?
Alanis Morissette was born in 1974.
Where is Alanis Morissette from?
Alanis Morissette is from Ottawa, Canada.
What kind of music does Alanis Morissette make?
Alanis Morissette makes music in various genres, including alternative rock, pop rock, and electronica.
What are her biggest hits?
Some of her biggest hits include the albums 'Jagged Little Pill' (1995) and 'Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie' (1998).
Has she won any awards?
Yes, Alanis Morissette has won numerous awards, including seven Grammy Awards.
How long has she been active?
Alanis Morissette has been active since the start of her international career in 1995.
