Alanis Morissette

In June 1996, Alanis Morissette was riding high on the success of her breakthrough album, "Jagged Little Pill," which had been released the previous year. This album catapulted her to international fame, featuring hits like "You Oughta Know," "Ironic," and "Hand in My Pocket." The live performance at the Prince's Trust Masters Of Music event in London's Hyde Park showcased her rising star power, as she played for over 150,000 attendees. This was a pivotal moment in her career, as "Jagged Little Pill" was not only a commercial success but also critically acclaimed, earning her multiple awards. Additionally, the collaboration with drummer Taylor Hawkins, who later gained fame with the Foo Fighters, highlights the strong connections Morissette forged in the music community during this time. This performance solidified her reputation as a powerhouse live act, empowered by the raw emotion and authenticity that defined her music.

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