In the live recording of Alanis Morissette busking in a New York City subway, she showcases her enduring appeal and musical versatility. This performance took place during the promotional period for her album "Such Pretty Forks in the Road," released in July 2020. This album marked her first studio release in eight years, following "Havoc and Bright Lights" (2012). The subway surprise highlights her connection to fans in an intimate setting and reflects her evolution as an artist, infusing a classic holiday tune, "The Little Drummer Boy," with her unique style alongside her iconic hit "You Oughta Know." Notably, the collaboration with Jimmy Fallon further emphasizes her ability to bridge generations of audience through humor and spontaneity, illustrating her relevance in the contemporary music scene.