‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ by Nirvana peaks at #6 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 11 1992)

(Saturday, January 11, 1992) — “Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two non-consecutive weeks.

In 2021, Rolling Stone ranked “Smells Like Teen Spirit” fifth on its list of “The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.”