The true story behind the Nirvana song 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'
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The true story behind the Nirvana song 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'
Now marking 35 years since its live debut, we look at the genesis of Nirvana's 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' and the musical shifts Kurt Cobain was responding to.
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ON THIS DAY, September 10th, 1991. NIRVANA released their single, Smells Like Teen Spirit. The song is the opening track and lead single from the band's second album, Nevermind, released on DGC Records. Its unexpected success eventually propelled Nevermind to the top of the album charts worldwide. Smells Like Teen Spirit's title derives from a phrase written on Cobain's wall by his friend Kathleen Hanna of Bikini Kill; she wrote: "Kurt smells like Teen Spirit." Hanna meant that Cobain smelled li
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