Just wanna add
The thing with Nirvana it's all about right place right time.
You couldn't get away from
" smells like teen spirit "
it was on radio & Mtv all the time & is still to this day a song that majority of people love.
In a time without all these streaming sites etc to find music, it was just word of mouth of how good a band was.
By around 93, they were massive in England