The American pop star made her way to international stardom with Baby One More Time, released in January 1999. It had 5 singles including "...Baby One More Time", which topped the Billboard Hot 100.

Her second album 'Oops!... I Did It Again' reached similar success in May 2000. In 2001 her third album 'Britney' was released while her fourth album 'In The Zone', followed suit in November 2003. The album's single ‘Toxic' was an international success which won Spears her first Grammy Award. The collection Greatest Hits: My Prerogative was released in November 2004.Her fifth album Blackout was released worldwide in October 2007, with the lead single "Gimme More" earning success on worldwide charts.