Alanis Morissette is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter, record producer, and occasional actress. She begann making music at the age of 10 when she released an independent single, "Fate Stay With Me". Four years later, Alanis signed her first music publishing contract which led to a record deal with MCA Canada. In 1991, she released her debut album, “Alanis”, a collection of pop-oriented dance numbers and ballads that was successful in Canada, selling over 100,000 copies and leading to a Juno Award for Most Promising Female Artist.
Her international debut album was the rock-influenced „Jagged Little Pill”, released in 1994, which is the best-selling debut album by a female artist in the U.S., and the highest selling debut album worldwide in music history. And this is only the beginning. Alanis released another four albums and many top singles like: “You Oughta Know”, "All I Really Want", "One Hand In My Pocket", „Ironic”, "You Learn", "Head over Feet", "Uninvited", from the “City of Angels” soundtrack, “Thank U”, “That I Would Be Good”, “Hands Clean”, “So Pure” and “King of Pain”.
Appreciated for her voice and her original lyrics, Alanis won twelve Juno Awards and seven Grammy Awards, and has sold more than 55 million albums worldwide. In fact, according to RIAA and United World Charts, Alanis is defined as the biggest selling female rock artist in music.
Official site:
www.alanis.com 
