Who founded Nirvana?
Q: Who founded Nirvana?
A: Nirvana was founded by singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic.
Q: What genre of music did Nirvana play?
A: Nirvana played a rock music genre from Seattle called grunge, which comes from both punk rock and heavy metal.
Q: When did Nirvana release their first album?
A: Nirvana released their first album, called Bleach, for record label Sub Pop in 1989.
Q: What type of songs did they write?
A: Nirvana wrote songs with quiet verses and loud choruses.
Q: How popular did the band become after releasing "Smells Like Teen Spirit"?
A: After releasing the song "Smells Like Teen Spirit", Nirvana became very popular. The song was the first single from their second album Nevermind (1991), which sold over 30 million copies worldwide. This also made alternative rock popular.
Q: How many records has the band sold since forming? A: Since forming, Nirvana have sold over 75 million records all over the world.
Q: What award did MTV Unplugged in New York win in 1996? A: MTV Unplugged in New York won a Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album in 1996.
