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Which Seattle band's 1991 album 'Nevermind' brought grunge into the mainstream?

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Nirvana

Nirvana's success with the single 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' famously knocked Michael Jackson off the top of the charts. This shift signaled the end of 'hair metal' and the beginning of the 1990s alternative rock era.

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