Well the actual words in the article were
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So my life was not changed by the King of Pop as much as it was by the musical regime that dethroned him
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Grunge pretty much took over everything, you couldn't get away from it. You know that, you were there the same as I was. So I think in that respect he's right.
I don't get the impression he's saying 'Artist A' was responsible for the downfall of 'Artist B'. I think he's speaking figuratively that grunge took over the mainstream & everything else was shoved aside, which in my experience was what happened. And that this had more of an effect on him than Jackson ever did.