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American Singer Britney Spears
American singer Britney Spears gave her first appearance in the year 1992 on a national television program ‘Star Search’ as a contestant. Later she starred in Disney’s ‘The New Mickey Mouse Club’. In the year 1997, Britney released her debut album ‘Baby one more time’. The album sold over twenty five million copies worldwide and also topped Billboard 200, giving her a pop icon status. The album included tracks such as ‘You drive me crazy’, ‘Baby one more time’, ‘sometimes’ and more.
After a successful release of her first album, she released her second ‘Oops…I did it again’ in 2000. The album was a great hit and sold more than 13, 00,000 units in its first week of release breaking the record of highest sales record by a solo artist. The album was rewarded with diamond certification by RIAA
Her third album ‘Britney’ was released in 2001 but the album did not prove to be successful as her previous albums. However, the album sold around 7, 00,000 units in its first week and reached at the first position on US charts.
She later launched her fourth album ‘In the Zone’ in the year 2003 and again topped US charts by selling more than six lacs copies. This made Britney, the first Female to have her first four albums at number one position on US charts after their debut.
In the year 2004, she launched her first album containing her greatest hits collection namely ‘Greatest Hits: My Prerogative’. In 2005, she released a remixed album ‘B In The Mix: The Remixes’ which sold one lac copies in US after four years of its release.
In 2007, another album ‘Blackout’ was released which gained a second position on Billboards 200 and UK album Charts. The album included tracks such as ‘Gimme More’, ‘Peace of me’ and more. And in 2009 she released her sixth album ‘Circus’ which is considered to be her come back album. With this album, Britney again soared to number one position on charts.
Britney, in 2005 won Best Dancing Recording award. She has also acted in various movies and also given live performances and conducted various concerts.