Man, Alanis of course! The records in sales, the Grammys! (poor Mariah & Joan Osborne that night...

), the iconic video "Ironic", the VMAs, the breakthrough song "You oughta Know" (the lyrics!), multi formats artist: pop, HAC, ac, Alternative, triple A...the music channels went crazy over Alanis success: specials all the time, her videos were being played all day. Alanis made the most impact.