Fiona Apple has never been one to follow the crowd, and her 1997 acceptance speech at the MTV Video Music Awards is a perfect example of that.
When then-19-year-old Apple took the stage at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall that September evening, she had no remarks prepared. She spoke from the heart while accepting the prize for Best New Artist in a Video for “Sleep to Dream.” (In case you’re making a 1997-themed playlist, Apple beat out…
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