

She performed on ‘Gimme More’ at MTV VMAs in the same year. She was interested in performing arts from a very young age. She was brought up in Kentwood, Louisiana. What more can be said about the schoolgirl outfits, the fuzzy pink pigtail holders, the basketball, that hasn’t been covered? As far as first impressions go, they may never top this. Britney Spears was born on 2 December 1981 in McComb, Mississippi to Lynne Irene and James Parnell Spears. “…Baby One More Time” is an incredibly catchy song on its own, but the music video is what truly put Britney on the map-and on the rocket ship to superstardom. That was a rare bright spot for Spears, who around this time lost custody of her children. Spears was in no condition to promote it, but the song still managed to debut at 3 in the US, a solid showing. “…Baby One More Time” (1998)Īs Fabolous would say, “Often imitated, never duplicated.” This video is a classic and was instantly iconic as soon as it premiered. In the midst of these personal struggles, 'Gimme More' was released as the first single from the album. And now that everyone’s at home with a lot of time on their hands, Britney included, it seems as good a time as any to look back at the singer’s iconic music video offerings to see how she-and we-have grown through the years.īelow, a complete history of Britney Spears' music videos.

These days she’s found a new source of creativity on Instagram, offering fascinating peeks into her world through short workout videos, Doolittle reviews, and fashion shots. Britney Spears, the princess of pop, has- despite her stumbles-always delivered in music video form.
