Meredith Brooks is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer who rose to international fame in the late 1990s. Born in Oregon City, Oregon, she is best known for her 1997 smash hit single "Bitch," which earned her a Grammy nomination for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. Her debut album, "Blurring the Edges," achieved multi-platinum status, solidifying her place as a prominent female voice in the alternative rock scene of the era. Beyond her most famous song, Brooks has released several other albums and has also worked as a producer for other artists, continuing her career in the music industry.