Alanis Morissette discusses the reaction to her 1996 hit 'Ironic' in her episode of the MGM+ series Words + Music.

The prevailing notion is that the Alanis Morissette’s song “Ironic” is not ironic at all, but instead simply full of bummers, is a pedantic and sad case of unimaginative people wielding sexist bias to ...

For Alanis Morissette, 1996 single Ironic was a bit of a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it gave her a massive hit, but on the other, she’s had to spend the past 30 years defending the song’s ...

The list of “ironic” situations Morissette puts together in this song is more plainly unfortunate than truly ironic. Many naysayers have pointed out this fact, over the years, using this song as a ...

Alanis Morissette isn't particularly concerned about the fact that plenty of people have a problem with the lyrics in her ...

Victor Indrizzo's 19-year-old daughter, Zahra, performed the 1996 hit song with the Grammy winner at her July 5 show Nigel Smith is the Senior Movies News Editor for PEOPLE. He is an experienced ...

Irony is hard to define. Just ask award-winning singer/songwriter and ‘90s teen muse Alanis Morissette. In 1997, on her hugely successful “Jagged Little Pill” album, Morissette included the song ...

Seeger’s most famous composition is “Turn! Turn! Turn!” While Seeger penned the track, the cover by The Byrds is far more famous than the original That’s not too surprising, as many hit songs from the ...

“Ironic” is the fifth of 10 songs in Act 1, and its beautiful reversal hunts the hunters. It laughs them right off the stage, not meanly or defensively — because they are somewhat correct about the ...