Her lyrics tackle massive fame, romantic drama, and the challenge of maintaining a sense of self-all of which translates to an emotionally vulnerable persona that finds Spears asserting she’s a survivor (“Stronger”), sexually empowered (woe to the cheater depicted in “Womanizer”), and not a pushover. Sales aside, however, Spears became one of the biggest pop stars ever due to the savvy way she expresses the complicated calculus of being a woman in the modern world. Multiple dance-geared hits followed, courtesy of collaborations with sonic icons-Swedish pop guru Max Martin (“.Baby One More Time”), adventurous production team The Neptunes (“I’m a Slave 4 U”), and electro mavens Bloodshy and Avant (“Toxic”). Baby One More Time, was certified diamond (10 times platinum) in less than a year, and the next year’s Oops!.I Did It Again shipped 9 million copies by mid-2001. Past festival line-ups The 2017 Apple Music Festival will (would) be the 11th of its kind. After her time on that show ended, the Kentwood, LA-raised artist became a pillar of the nascent Y2K teen-pop boom: Her 1999 debut. Apple is likely to make further announcements and updates on the Apple Music radio station Beats 1. Spears’ initial performing experience came on TV, as a cast member on a ’90s reboot of The Mickey Mouse Club. Although Britney Spears’ career is often viewed through the lens of major ’80s teen-pop luminaries such as Debbie Gibson or Madonna, the vocalist outgrew her prefab, mall-music image and became one of the 21st century’s most adventurous pop stars.
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