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|
 Britney Jean Spears was born in
Mississippi on December 2, 1981 and raised in
Louisiana. Her first bought with fame came at the
age of 11 with the Mickey Mouse Club as a cast
member of The
New Mickey Mouse Club (Britney had been turned
down 3 years earlier because she was too young).
For a short time Britney joined the female group
'Innosense.' From there, Britney took her solo
talents to the pop charts with a smash debut LP.
Although Britney has never been noted for her
singing voice, her fame rose as her provocative
and controversial performances led her from teen
pop star to young female vocalist. Tabloids
followed her every move including a rocky
marriage, questions of substance abuse, and
erratic behaviors.
- October 31: Britney hit the Top 40
for the first time with "...Baby One More Time." The song topped the
singles charts in Australia, Austria, Belgium,
Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany,
Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway,
Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK.
 January 12: Britney released her
debut LP Baby
One More Time (available for download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3). Rolling Stone
magazine said of the LP "...while several
Cherion-crafted kiddie-funk jams serve up beefy
hooks, shameless schlock slowies, like
"E-Mail My Heart," are pure spam."- January 16: Britney topped the
Billboard Hot 100 Singles Sales chart for 4 weeks
with "...Baby One More Time."
- January 30: Britney hit #1 for 3 weeks on the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "...Baby One More Time."
 January 30: Britney topped the
Billboard 200 LP chart for 6 non-consecutive
weeks with Baby
One More Time. The LP sold over 120,000 copies
its first week of release in the US. Baby
One More Time eventually sold over 25
million copies worldwide and also the charts in
Canada, Germany, Mexico, and Switzerland, and hit
the Top 10 in Australia, Austria, Belgium,
Finland, France, Holland, Hungary, Ireland,
Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway,
Sweden, and the UK. With Baby
One More Time, Britney held the record for having
the biggest selling LP by a teenager and biggest
selling debut LP for a female. - January 30: Britney topped the
Billboard Hot 100 chart for 2 weeks with "...Baby One More Time."
- April 15: Britney appeared on the
cover of Rolling Stone and suggestive
photos resulted in Britney's camp having to deny
rumors of the 17 year old getting breast
implants.
 March: Britney had to get 4
stitches in her head after a piece of equipment
hit her during a video shoot. for the single
"Oops!...
I Did It Again."- March 4: Britney topped the
Billboard Hot 100 Singles Sales chart for 1 week
with "From The Bottom Of My Broken
Heart."
- March 8: Baby
One More Time was certified 12x platinum.
- April: Britney won a Kids'
Choice Award for Favorite Female Singer.
 April 15: Britney hit the Top 40
with "Oops!... I Did It Again." The single topped
the singles charts in Australia, Belgium, Canada,
Denmark, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand,
Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK.
 June: A Britney Spears Museum
was created in her Louisiana hometown. - June 3: Britney topped the
Billboard 200 LP chart for 1 week and Internet
Albums chart for 1 week with Oops...
I Did It Again. The LP sold over 1.3 million
copies its first week of release in the US making
it the biggest one-week sales of an LP by a
female artist. Oops...
I Did It Again also topped the charts in
Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany,
Holland, Hungary, Mexico, the Netherlands,
Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland, and hit the Top
10 in Australia, Finland, Ireland, Japan, New
Zealand, Poland, and the UK.
- June 10: Britney topped the
Billboard Top 40 Mainstream chart for 3 weeks
with "Oops!... I Did It Again."
- June 13: Oops...
I Did It Again was certified 4x platinum.
- August: Britney won 2 Teen Choice
Awards for Choice Female Artist and Female Hottie
of the Year.
- August 9: Oops...
I Did It Again was certified 6x platinum.
 August: Britney won a Teen Choice
Award for Choice Female Artist.
- September 6: The video for "Stronger" was nominated for a MTV Video Music Award for Best Pop Video. At the show, Britney was
most remembered for performing with a giant
snake. Britney came under some controversy when
People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals
(PETA) was not happy with Britney's plans to
perform at the ceremony with 4 cheetahs on stage.
- September 13: Britney appeared on the
cover of Rolling Stone.
 November: Britney began touring
North America, starting in Miami (after a delayed
beginning due to the flu). Britney canceled a
promotional tour of Europe and South America due
to safety concerns related to recent terrorist
actions. - November 5: Britney released Britney (available for
download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3). Rolling Stone
magazine described the LP as "...by far her
most personable album, the most consistently
playful and the least wince-inducing..."
- November 17: Britney hit the Top 10 with "I'm A Slave 4 U."
- November 24: Britney topped the
Billboard 200 LP chart for 1 week and Internet
Albums chart for 1 week with Britney. The LP sold over 740,000
copies its first week of release in the US. Britney also topped the
charts in Austria, Canada, Germany, and
Switzerland, and the Top 10 in Australia,
Belgium, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Japan,
Norway, Sweden, and the UK.
- June: Britney was named the
'world's most powerful celebrity' by Forbes
magazine.
- July: Britney stirred
controversy in Mexico - first giving the middle
finger to photographers as she arrived to the
country, and then abruptly leaving a concert
performance after 4 songs during her final show
in Mexico. The departure was later blamed on the
weather.
- July 26: Britney had a cameo
appearance in Austin
Powers: Goldmember and contributed a remixed track to
the film's soundtrack Austin
Powers: Goldmember - "Boys" (Co-ed Remix).
- October 31: Britney appeared on the
cover of Rolling Stone.
 December:
Britney filed
a lawsuit against the footwear company, Skechers
USA for $1.5 million for breach of contract. The
lawsuit was later settled in 2003.- December 31: Britney's Britney:
The Videos topped the Billboard year-end Top
Music Video Sales chart.
- December 6: Britney topped the
Billboard 200 LP chart for 1 week with In
The Zone. The LP sold over 609,000 copies
its first week of release in the US. In
The Zone also topped the charts in
France, and the Top 10 in Australia, Austria,
Belgium, Canada, Germany, Holland, Hungary,
Ireland, Japan, the Netherlands, Sweden, and
Switzerland.
 December 16: In
The Zone was certified 2x platinum. - December 27: Britney topped the
Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart for 2 weeks
with Madonna with
"Me Against The Music."
 January 3: While having fun in Las
Vegas, Britney unexpectedly got married to a
childhood friend, and then not-so-unexpectedly
had it annulled the next day. The 'marriage'
lasted only 55 hours, and was not technically
considered a marriage.- January 10: Britney hit the Top 40
with "Toxic." The song topped the singles
charts in Australia, Canada, Hungary, Ireland,
Norway, and the UK.
 May 8: Britney hit the Top 40
with "Everytime." The song topped the singles
charts in Australia, Hungary, Ireland, and the
UK.
- June 4: Britney hit the Top 10 with "Everytime."
- June 8: Britney hurt her knee
while filming her next video and had to have
arthroscopic surgery. The injury resulted in her
'Onyx Hotel Tour' being cancelled.
- June 20: Britney topped the UK
singles chart for 1 week with "Everytime."
- September 18: Britney got married again
in a secret ceremony. Her hubby would soon be
tagged in the tabloids as 'K-Fed'. A delayed
prenuptial agreement finalization actually meant
the couple were not legally married until October
6th.
 September 25: Britney hit the Top 40
with "My Prerogative." The song topped the
singles charts in Finland, Ireland, Italy, and
Norway.
- November: Britney won a MTV Europe
Award for Best Female Act.
- November 9: Britney released the hits
collection Greatest
Hits: My Prerogative (available for
download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3). The LP topped the charts
in France, Ireland, and Japan, and hit the Top 10
in the US, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada,
Finland, Germany, Holland, Hungary, Italy, the
Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland, and
the UK.
 February: Britney was criticized
when paparazzi photographs appeared showing
Britney driving with her son in her lap and not
in his car seat.
- February 17: Britney was fodder for
the tabloids and gossip mongers when she was seen
often partying late into the night. Things came
to a 'head' when Britney was spotted shaving her
head and going in and out of rehab.
 September 9: Britney attempted a
'comeback' with the opening performance at the MTV Video Music Awards. The performance was
scorned by critics with Britney appearing out of
shape and unprepared with few dance moves
accompanying the out of sync lip-syncing of her
new single.- September 15: Britney hit the Top 40
with "Gimme More." The song topped the singles
charts in Canada.
- October 13: Britney topped the
Billboard Hot Digital Songs chart for 1 week and
Hot Digital Tracks chart for 1 week with "Gimme More."
 October 26: Britney released Blackout (available for
download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3). The LP topped the charts
in Canada and Ireland, and hit the Top 10 in the
US, Australia, Austria, France, Germany, Italy,
Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Switzerland, and the
UK. - October 27: Britney topped the
Billboard Hot Dance Airplay chart for 6 weeks
with "Gimme More."
 January 3: Britney's new year
extended her controversial personal life with a
much publicized custody battle resulting in
hospitalization for a day over concerns of
substance use and mental stability.
- February 21: Britney appeared on the
cover of Rolling Stone.
- March: Britney appeared on the
CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother.
- March 8: Britney topped the
Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart for 1 week
with "Piece Of Me."
 March 15: Britney hit the Top 40
with "Break The Ice."
- June 7: Britney topped the
Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart for 1 week
with "Break The Ice."
 October 11: Britney hit the Top 40
with "Womanizer." The song topped the singles
charts in Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland,
France, Norway, and Sweden. - October 25: Britney topped the
Billboard Hot 100 for 1 week, Hot Digital Tracks
chart for 2 weeks, and Hot Digital Songs chart
for 2 weeks with "Womanizer."
- December 11: Britney appeared on the
cover of Rolling Stone.
- December 20: Britney topped the
Billboard 200 LP chart for 1 week and Top Digital
Albums chart for 1 week with Circus. The LP sold over 505,000
copies its first week of release in the US. Circus also topped the charts in
Canada, Russia, and Switzerland, and the Top 10
in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium,
France, Germany, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Japan,
Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, and
the UK.
 December 20: Britney hit the Top 40
with "Circus." - December 20: Britney topped the
Billboard Hot Digital Songs chart for 2 weeks and
Hot Digital Tracks chart for 2 weeks with "Circus."
- December 31: Britney topped the Billboard Year-End
Charts as the Top Hot Dance Club Play
Artist.
     
 October 10: Britney hit the Top 40
with "3." The song topped the singles
charts in Canada. - October 24: Britney topped the
Billboard Hot 100 chart for 1 week, Hot Digital
Songs chart for 2 weeks, and Hot Digital Tracks
chart for 2 weeks with "3."
- October 31 Britney hit the Top 10 with "3."
 April 9: Britney topped the
Billboard Dance/Electronic Digital Songs chart
with "Till The World Ends." - April 16: Britney topped the
Billboard 200 LP chart and Top Digital Albums
chart with Femme
Fatale.
The LP sold over 276,000 copies its first week of
release in the US. Femme
Fatale
also topped the charts in Australia and Canada,
and the Top 10 in Austria, Belgium, Finland,
France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Hungary,
Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway,
Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK.
Rolling Stone said of the LP: "Femme
Fatale
may be Britney's best album; certainly it's her
strangest. Conceptually it's straightforward: a
party record packed with sex and sadness..."
- April 29: Femme
Fatale
was certified platinum.
- September 18: Britney announced that
she would be performing for 2 years in Las Vegas
and a new LP would be released in December.
- September 21: Britney hit the Top 40
with "Work Bitch."
- October 8: Britney topped the
Billboard Dance Club Play Songs chart with help
from G-Eazy with "Make Me...."
- March 11: Britney topped the
Billboard Dacne Club Play Songs chart with help
from Tinashe with "Slumber Party."
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...Baby
One More Time
Released: January 12, 1999
US: 14x Platinum
Billboard Top
200 LPs
peak: # 1 (for 6 weeks)
Rolling Stone:  - Entertainment
Weekly: B-
Tracks: "...Baby
One More Time" - "(You
Drive Me) Crazy" - "Sometimes" - "Soda
Pop" - "Born To Make You
Happy" - "From
The Bottom Of My Broken Heart" - "I Will
Be There" - "I Will Still Love
You" - "Thinkin' About You" -
"E-Mail My Heart" - "The Beat
Goes On"
Import
Edition includes: "I'll Never Stop
Loving You" - "Autumn Goodbye"
- "...Baby
One More Time" (Davidson Ospina Radio
Mix) - "...Baby
One More Time" (Boy Wonder Radio Mix)
also available on vinyl
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Oops...
I Did It Again
Released: May 16, 2000
US: 10x Platinum
Billboard Top
200 LPs
peak: # 1 (for 1 week)
Billboard #1: Internet Albums
Grammy Nominee: Best
Pop Vocal Album
Rolling Stone:  - Entertainment
Weekly: B
Tracks: "Oops!...
I Did It Again" - "Stronger" - "Don't Go
Knockin' On My Door" -
"Satisfaction" - "Don't Let Me Be The
Last To Know" - "What U See (Is
What U Get)" - "Lucky" - "One Kiss
From You" - "Where Are You
Now" - "Can't Make You Love
Me" - "When Your Eyes Say It"
- "Dear Diary"
Import
Edition includes: "Heart" -
"You Got It All" - "Girl In
The Mirror"
also available on vinyl
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Britney
Released: November 5, 2001
US: 4x Platinum
Billboard Top
200 LPs
peak: # 1 (for 1 week)
Billboard #1: Internet Albums
Grammy Nominee: Best
Pop Vocal Album
Rolling Stone:  - Entertainment
Weekly: C
Tracks: "I'm A Slave 4 U" - "Overprotected" -
"Lonely" - "I'm Not A Girl, Not Yet
A Woman"
- "Boys" -
"Anticipating" - "I Love Rock
'N Roll" - "Cinderella" -
"Let It Be Me" - "Bombastic
Love" - "That's Where You Take
Me" - "What It's Like To Be
Me"
Import
Edition includes: "Before The
Goodbye" - "What It's Like To Be
Me"
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In
The Zone
Released: November 16, 2003
US: 3x Platinum
Billboard Top
200 LPs
peak: # 1 (for 1 week)
Rolling Stone: - Entertainment
Weekly: B-
Tracks: "Me Against The Music" (with Madonna) -
"(I Got That) Boom Boom" -
"Showdown" - "Breathe On
Me" - "Early Mornin'" - "Toxic" - "Outrageous" - "Touch Of
My Hand" - "The Hook Up" -
"Brave New Girl" - "Everytime" - "Me Against The Music" (with Madonna)
(Rishi Rich's Desi Kulcha Remix) - Import
Edition
also includes: "Answer" -
"Don't Hang Up"
Import
Edition includes: "Me Against The Music" (Rishi Rich's
Desi Kulcha Mix) - "Answer" -
"Don't Hang Up"
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Greatest
Hits: My Prerogative
Released: November 9, 2004
US: Platinum
Billboard Top
200 LPs
peak: # 4
Tracks: "My Prerogative" - "Toxic" - "I'm A Slave 4 U" - "Oops!...
I Did It Again" - "Me Against The Music" (with Madonna) -
"Stronger" - "Everytime" - "...Baby
One More Time" - "(You
Drive Me) Crazy" (The Stop Remix) - "Boys" - "Sometimes" - "Overprotected" (The Darkchild
Remix) - "Lucky" - "Outrageous" - "I'm Not A Girl, Not Yet
A Woman"
- "Boys" - "I've
Just Begun (Having My Fun)" - "Do
Somethin'"
Import
Edition includes: "Don't Let Me Be The
Last To Know" - "Born To Make You
Happy" - "I Love Rock 'N'
Roll"
Import
Limited Edition includes: "Toxic" (Armand Van
Helden Remix) - "Everytime" (Hi-Bias Radio
Remix) - "Breathe On Me" (Jacques
Lu Cont Mix) - "Outrageous" (Junkie XL's
Dancehall Mix) - "Stronger" (Miguel 'Migs'
Vocal Mix) - "I'm A Slave 4 U" (Thunderpuss
Club Mix) - "My Prerogative" (Chris Cox
Megamix)
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B
In The Mix, The Remixes
Released: November 22, 2005
Billboard Top
200 LPs
peak: # 134
Rolling Stone:
Tracks: "Toxic" (Peter Rauhofer
Reconstruction Mix Edit) - "Me Against The Music" (with Madonna)
(Justice Remix) - "Touch Of My
Hand" (Bill Hamel Remix) - "Breathe
On Me" Jacques Lu Cont's Thin White Duke
Mix) - "I'm A Slave 4 U" (Dave Aude Slave
Driver Mix) - "And Then We Kiss"
(Junkie XL Remix) - "Everytime" (Valentin Remix)
- "Early Mornin'" (Jason Nevins
Remix) - "Someday (I Will
Understand)" (Hi-Bias Signature Radio
Remix)- "...Baby
One More Time" (Davidson Ospina 2005
Remix) - "Don't Let Me Be The
Last To Know" (Hex Hector Club Mix
Edit)
Import
Edition remixed versions of: "Stronger" (Mac Quayle
Mixshow Edit) - "I'm Not A Girl, Not Yet
A Woman"
(Metro Mix) - "Someday (I Will
Understand)" (Gota Remix)
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Blackout
Released: October 26, 2007
US: 2x Platinum
Billboard Top
200 LPs
peak: # 2
Billboard #1: Digital Albums
Rolling Stone: - Entertainment
Weekly: B+
Tracks: "Gimme More" - "Piece Of Me" -
"Radar" - "Break The Ice" - "Heaven
On Earth" - "Get Naked (I Got A
Plan)" - "Freakshow" -
"Toy Soldier" - "Hot As
Ice" - "Ooh Ooh Baby" -
"Perfect Lover" - "Why Should
I Be Sad"
Import
Edition includes: "Outta This
World" - "Everybody" - Get
Back" - "Gimme More" (Paul Oakenfold
Remix)
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Circus
Released: November 28, 2008
US: 3x Platinum
Billboard Top
200 LPs
peak: # 1 (for 1 week)
Billboard #1: Digital Albums
Rolling Stone: - Entertainment
Weekly: B
Tracks: "Womanizer" - "Circus" - "Out From
Under" - "Kill The Lights" -
"Shattered Glass" - "If U Seek Amy" - "Unusual
You" - "Blur" - "Mmm
Papi" - "Mannequin" -
"Lace & Leather" - "My
Baby" - "Radar" -
Deluxe
Edition includes: "Rock Me
In" - "Phonography"
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The
Singles Collection
Released: November 10, 2009
Billboard Top
200 LPs
peak: # 22
Tracks: "3" - "...Baby
One More Time" - "(You
Drive Me) Crazy" - "Born To Make You
Happy" - "Oops!...
I Did It Again" - "Stronger" - ""I'm A Slave 4 U" - "Boys" (The Co-Ed
Remix) - "Me Against The Music" (with Madonna) -
"Toxic" - "Everytime" - "Gimme More" - "Piece Of Me" - "Womanizer" - "Circus" - "If U Seek Amy" - "Radar"
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Femme
Fatale
Released: March 25, 2011
US: Platinum
Billboard Top
200 LPs
peak: # 1
Billboard #1: Digital Albums
Rolling Stone:  - Entertainment
Weekly: B+
Tracks: "Till The World Ends" - "Hold It Against Me" - "Inside
Out" - "I Wanna Go" - "How I
Roll" - "(Drop Dead)
Beautiful" - "Seal It With A
Kiss" - "Big Fat Bass" -
"Trouble For Me" - "Trip To
Your Heart" - "Gasoline" -
"Criminal" - "Up N'
Down"
Import
Edition includes: "He About To
Lose Me" - "Selfish" -
"Don't Keep Me Waiting"
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B
In The Mix, The Remixes, Vol. 2
Released: October 11, 2011
Tracks: "Criminal" (Radio Mix) -
"Gimme More" (Kaskade Club
Mix) - "Piece Of Me" (Teisto Club
Mix) - "Radar" (Tonal Club
Remix) - "Womanizer" (Benny Benassi
Extended) - "Circus" (Linus Loves
Remix) - "If U Seek Amy" (U-Tern Remix) -
"3" (Manhattan
Clique Club Remix) - "Till The World Ends" (Alex Suarez
Club Remix) - "I Wanna Go" (Gareth Emery
Remix)
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Britney
Jean
Released: December 3, 2013
US: Gold
Billboard Top
200 LPs
peak: # 4
Tracks: "Alien" -
"Work Bitch" - "Perfume" - "It
Should Be Easy" - "Tik Tik
Boom" - "Body Ache" -
"Til It's Gone" -
"Passenger" - "Chillin' With
You" - "Don't Cry"
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Glory
Released: August 26, 2016
Billboard Top
200 LPs
peak: # 3
Tracks:
"Invitation" - "Do You Wanna
Come Over?" - "Make Me...." (featuring
G-Eazy) - "Private Show" -
"Man On The Moon" - "Just Luv
Me" - "Clumsy" - "Slumber
Party" - "Just Like Me" -
"Love Me Down" - "Hard To
Forget Ya" - "What You Need"
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| 1 |
Womanizer
from the LP Circus
ARC chart run: 29 - 20 - 12 - 7 - 6 - 6 - 6 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 4 - 5 - 7 - 9 - 12 - 15 - 19 - 28 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 12
RIAA
Certification: 6x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Hot 100, Digital
Songs, Digital Tracks, Top 40 Mainstream
Grammy Nominee: Best Dance Recording
MTV VMA Winner: Best Pop Video
MTV VMA Nominee: Video of the Year |
1(2) |
22 |
|
2009 |
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| 2 |
...Baby One More
Time
from the LP Baby
One More Time
ARC chart run: 37 - 30 - 25 - 19 - 14 - 11 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 7 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 6 - 12 - 17 - 19 - 24 - 32 - 35 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 3
RIAA Certification: 5x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Hot 100 Singles,
Hot 100 Singles Sales, Top 40 Mainstream
Grammy Nominee: Best Pop
Vocal Performance - Female
MTV VMA Nominee: Best Female Video, Best New Artist, Best Pop Video, Best Choreography
VH1: "100 Greatest Videos":
# 90
VH1: "100 Best Songs of the Past 25
Years": # 28
VH1: "100 Greatest Songs of the
90's": # 7 |
1(3) |
24 |
|
1999 |
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| 3 |
Toxic
from the LP In
The Zone
ARC Chart Run: 40 - 34 - 24 - 16 - 6 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 4 - 4- 4 - 4 - 9 - 12 - 14 - 17 - 24 - 37 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 13
RIAA
Certification: 6x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Digital Tracks,
Dance Airplay, Top 40 Mainstream, Dance Club
Songs
Grammy Winner: Best Dance Recording
MTV VMA Nominee: Video of the Year, Best Female Video, Best Dance Video, Best Pop Video
Rolling Stone: "100 Best Songs of
the Decade": # 44 |
1(1) |
22 |
|
2004 |
iTunes
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| 4 |
Circus
from the LP Circus
ARC Chart Run: 21 - 15 - 14 - 13 - 10 - 8 - 7 - 5 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 10 - 14 - 19 - 22 - 40 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 26
RIAA
Certification: 5x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Digital Songs,
Digital Tracks, Top 40 Mainstream
MTV VMA Nominee: Best Choreography, Best Direction, Best Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction |
2 |
21 |
|
2009 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
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| 5 |
Scream & Shout
[will.i.am featuring Britney Spears]
from the will.i.am LP #willpower
ARC chart run: 40 - 24 - 17 - 13 - 11 - 10 - 9 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 3 - 2 - 3 - 3 - 5 - 6 - 9 - 12 - 15 - 21 - 33 - off
Year-End Chart
Position: # 23 |
2 |
21 |
|
2013 |
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| 6 |
I Wanna Go
from the LP Femme
Fatale
ARC chart run: 36 - 28 - 14 - 13 - 10 - 9 - 9 - 5 - 3 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 4 - 7 - 9 - 12 - 16 - 21 - 27 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 28
RIAA
Certification: 2x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Pop Songs, Dance
Club Play Songs |
1(1) |
20 |
|
2011 |
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| 7 |
Oops!... I Did It
Again
from the LP Oops...
I Did It Again
ARC chart run: 38 - 27 - 16 - 9 - 5 - 3 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 3 - 9 - 14 - 20 - 28 - 33 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 14
RIAA
Certification: 3x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Top 40 Mainstream
Grammy Nominee: Best Pop
Vocal Performance - Female
MTV VMA Nominee: Best Female Video, Viewer's Choice |
1(5) |
17 |
|
2000 |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
| 8 |
Till The World Ends
from the LP Femme
Fatale
ARC chart run: 26 - 16 - 14 - 12 - 9 - 7 - 5 - 5 - 3 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 8 - 11 - 12 - 13 - 16 - 19 - 23 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 32
RIAA
Certification: 4x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Dance/Electronic
Digital Songs, Dance Club Play Songs
MTV VMA Winner: Best Pop Video
MTV VMA Nominee: Best Choreography |
3 |
20 |
|
2011 |
 |
| 9 |
(You Drive Me)
Crazy
from the LP Baby
One More Time
ARC chart run: 40 - 28 - 19 - 15 - 13 - 5 - 5 - 3 - 3 - 3 -
2 - 1 - 3 - 7 - 11 - 19 - 26 - 37 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 27
RIAA
Certification: Platinum
MTV VMA Nominee: Best Dance Video, Best Pop Video |
1(1) |
18 |
|
1999 |
Amazon.mp3 |
| 10 |
3
from the LP The
Singles Collection
ARC chart run: 36 - 26 - 15 - 10 - 6 - 5 - 5 - 3 - 2 - 2 - 4 - 8 - 8 - 9 - 12 - 13 - 17 - 19 - 26 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 37
RIAA
Certification: 3x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Hot 100, Digital
Songs, Digital Tracks |
2 |
19 |
|
2009 |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
| 11 |
Everytime
from the LP In
The Zone
ARC Chart Run: 36 - 27 - 21 - 15 - 8 - 6 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 3 - 10 - 14 - 22 - 31 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 31
RIAA
Certification: Platinum |
2 |
16 |
|
2004 |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
| 12 |
If U Seek Amy
from the LP Circus
ARC Chart Run: 33 - 27 - 23 - 17 - 16 - 15 - 11 - 10 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 9 - 12 - 14 - 19 - 21 - 27 - 31 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 48
RIAA
Certification: 2x Platinum |
6 |
18 |
 |
2009 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| 13 |
Hold It Against Me
from the LP Femme
Fatale
ARC chart run: 20 - 9 - 6 - 4 - 3 - 3 - 5 - 5 - 9 - 15 - 20 - 26 - 29 - 32 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 56
RIAA
Certification: 2x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Hot 100, Digital
Songs, Digital Tracks, Dance Airplay, Dance Club
Songs |
3 |
14 |
|
2011 |
 |
| 14 |
Hold Me Closer
[Elton John & Britney Spears]
from the digital
download
ARC chart run: 28 - 18 - 13 - 13 - 12 - 9 - 9 - 9 - 12 - 13 -
15 - 16 - 17 - 19 - 28 - 36 - off
Year-End Chart
Position: # 59
Billboard # 1: Digital Songs,
Dance/Electronic Songs, Dance/Mix Show Airplay,
Adult Pop Airplay |
9 |
16 |
|
2022 |
 |
| 15 |
Lucky
from the LP Oops...
I Did It Again
ARC Chart Run: 40 - 30 - 23 - 18 - 12 - 9 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 5 - 13 - 33 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 73
RIAA
Certification: Platinum |
5 |
12 |
 |
2000 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| 16 |
I'm A Slave 4 U
from the LP Britney
ARC chart run: 37 - 27 - 21 - 19 - 14 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 6 - 7 - 17 - 23 - 30 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 68
RIAA
Certification: Platinum
MTV VMA Nominee: Best Female Video, Best Dance Video, Best Choreography |
6 |
13 |
|
2001 |
|
| 17 |
Piece Of Me
from the LP Blackout
ARC Chart Run: 32 - 29 - 27 - 25 - 24 - 21 - 19 - 17 - 19 - 22 - 24 - 25 - 27 - 32 - 33 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 68
RIAA
Certification: 2x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Dance Club Songs
MTV VMA Winner: Best Female Video, Best Pop Video |
17 |
15 |
 |
2008 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| 18 |
From The Bottom Of
My Broken Heart
from the LP Baby
One More Time
ARC chart run: 33 - 24 - 15 - 10 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 5 - 14 - 20 - 31 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 85
RIAA Certification: Platinum
Billboard # 1: Hot 100 Singles
Sales |
5 |
11 |
|
2000 |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
| 19 |
Sometimes
from the LP Baby
One More Time
ARC Chart Run: 29 - 17 - 11 - 8 - 5 - 4 - 6 - 10 - 22 - 25 - 30 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 75
RIAA
Certification: Gold |
4 |
11 |
 |
1999 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| 20 |
Break The Ice
from the LP Blackout
ARC Chart Run: 38 - 36 - 33 - 28 - 27 - 27 - 25 - 23 - 22 - 21 - 20 - 26 - 26 - 28 - 33 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 77
RIAA
Certification: Platinum
Billboard # 1: Dance Club Songs |
20 |
15 |
|
2008 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| 21 |
Stronger
from the LP Oops...
I Did It Again
ARC chart run: 37 - 30 - 26 - 21 - 18 - 14 - 10 - 8 - 10 - 16 - 24 - 33 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 86
RIAA
Certification: Platinum
Billboard # 1: Hot 100 Singles
Sales
MTV VMA Nominee: Best Pop Video |
8 |
12 |
|
2001 |
 |
| 22 |
Me Against The Music
[Britney Spears featuring Madonna]
from the LP In
The Zone
ARC chart run: 35 - 21 - 13 - 11 - 8 - 6 - 6 - 13 - 21 - 33 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 92
RIAA
Certification: Gold
Billboard # 1: Dance Club Songs |
6 |
10 |
|
2003 |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
| 23 |
Gimme More
from the LP Blackout
ARC Chart Run: 33 - 26 - 22 - 20 - 13 - 12 - 14 - 19 - 23 - 28 - 34 - 35 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 80
RIAA Certification: 4x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Digital Songs,
Digital Tracks, Dance Airplay, Dance Club Songs |
12 |
12 |
|
2007 |
Amazon.mp3 |
| 24 |
I'm Not A Girl, Not Yet A
Woman
from the LP Britney
ARC Chart Run: 40 - 32 - 27 - 22 - 20 - 17 - 16 - 14 - 14 - 25 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 100 |
14 |
10 |
 |
2002 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| 25 |
Work Bitch
from the LP Britney
Jean
ARC chart run: 40 - 24 - 15 - 15 - 11 - 11 - 12 - 23 - 32 - off
Year-End Chart
Position: # 89
RIAA
Certification: 2x Platinum |
11 |
9 |
|
2013 |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
| 26 |
Make Me...
[Britney Spears featuring G-Eazy]
from the LP Glory
ARC chart run: 26 - 23 - 22 - 21 - 20 - 24 - 26 - 24 - 25 - 27 - off
Year-End Chart
Position: # 91
RIAA
Certification: Platinum |
20 |
10 |
|
2016 |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
| 27 |
Criminal
from the LP Femme
Fatale
ARC chart run: 40 - 32 - 26 - 25 - 22 - 20 - 20 - 23 - 32 - 38 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 99
RIAA
Certification: Platinum |
20 |
10 |
|
2011 |
 |
| 28 |
Perfume
from the LP Britney
Jean
ARC chart run: 34 - 30 - 27 - 24 - 23 - 21 - 19 - 22 - 36 - off
Year-End Chart
Position: # 103 |
19 |
10 |
|
2014 |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
| 29 |
Outrageous
from the LP In
The Zone
ARC Chart Run: 36 - 27 - 19 - 13 - 12 - 18 - 30 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 110 |
12 |
7 |
 |
2004 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| 30 |
Ooh La La
from The
Smurfs 2 soundtrack
ARC chart run: 29 - 25 - 21 - 20 - 20 - 28 - 37 - off
Year-End Chart
Position: # 111 |
20 |
7 |
|
2013 |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
| 31 |
My Prerogative
from the LP Greatest
Hits: My Prerogative
ARC Chart Run: 37 - 26 - 19 - 18 - 15 - 20 - 34 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 125
RIAA
Certification: Gold |
15 |
7 |
|
2004 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| 32 |
Slumber Party
from the LP Glory
(Deluxe Version)
ARC chart run: 37 - 35 - 31 - 30 - 27 - 29 - 31 - 32 - off
Year-End Chart
Position: # 108
Billboard # 1: Dance Club Play
Songs |
27 |
8 |
|
2017 |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
| 33 |
Pretty Girls
[Britney Spears & Iggy Azalea]
from the digital
download
ARC chart run: 39 - 23 - 20 - 20 - 27 - 30 - 39 - off
Year-End Chart
Position: # 119
RIAA
Certification: Gold
Billboard # 1: Dance Club Play Songs |
20 |
7 |
|
2015 |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
| 34 |
Overprotected
from the LP Britney
ARC Chart Run: 39 - 33 - 30 - 29 - 27 - 26 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 141
RIAA
Certification: Gold
Grammy Nominee: Best Pop
Vocal Performance - Female |
26 |
6 |
 |
2002 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| 35 |
Radar
from the LP Circus
ARC Chart Run: 40 - 38 - 35 - 37 - 36 - 36 - 35 - 36 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 115
RIAA
Certification: Platinum |
35 |
8 |
 |
2009 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| 36 |
Don't Let Me Be The Last To
Know
from the LP Oops...
I Did It Again
ARC chart run: 38 - 35 - 32 - 30 - 29 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 145 |
29 |
5 |
|
2001 |
 |
| 37 |
Boys
from the LP Britney and the Austin
Powers: Goldmember soundtrack
ARC Chart Run: 39 - 37 - 33 - 31 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 162
MTV VMA Nominee: Best Video from a Film |
31 |
4 |
|
2002 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| 38 |
Mind Your Business
[will.i.am & Britney Spears]
from the digital
download
ARC chart run: 38 - 35 - 38 - off
Year-End Chart
Position: # 140 |
35 |
3 |
|
2023 |
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| |
| |
Born To Make You Happy
from the LP Baby
One More Time |
** |
** |
 |
1999 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| |
I Love Rock & Roll
from the LP Britney |
** |
** |
 |
2002 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| |
Anticipating
from the LP Britney |
** |
** |
 |
2002 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| |
That's Where You Take Me
from the LP Britney |
** |
** |
|
2003 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| |
I've Just Begun (Having My
Fun)
from the LP Greatest
Hits: My Prerogative |
** |
** |
 |
2004 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| |
Do Somethin'
from the LP Greatest
Hits: My Prerogative
RIAA
Certification: Gold |
** |
** |
 |
2005 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| |
Someday (I Will Understand)
from the LP B
In The Mix, The Remixes |
** |
** |
|
2005 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| |
And Then We Kiss
from the LP B
In The Mix, The Remixes |
** |
** |
|
2005 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| |
Everybody
from the LP Blackout |
** |
** |
|
2007 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| |
My Only Wish (This Year)
from the LP Platinum
Christmas compilation
RIAA
Certification: Gold |
** |
** |
 |
2008 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| |
Shattered Glass
from the LP Circus |
** |
** |
|
2008 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| |
Kill The Lights
from the LP Circus |
** |
** |
|
2008 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
[ VIDEO ]
|
| |
Out From Under
from the LP Circus |
** |
** |
|
2008 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| |
Lace And Leather
from the LP Circus |
** |
** |
|
2008 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| |
Mmm Papi
from the LP Circus |
** |
** |
|
2008 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| |
Unusual You
from the LP Circus |
** |
** |
|
2009 |
[ LISTEN / BUY ]
[ LYRICS ]
|
| Note: Song title and position links lead
you to the song's ARC Weekly Top 40 chart run and LP links
take you to Amazon.com for that LP (often
including track listings and sound samples). |
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