The musical return of Britney Spears does not seem imminent. If she shared the microphone with will.i.am et Elton John on the tracks “Mind Your Business” and “Hold Me Closer”, the American superstar does not seem ready to unveil a new album, she who was released from her guardianship in 2021 after a highly publicized trial. On her Instagram account, the 43-year-old singer multiplies her enigmatic publications and videos, and announces that she has married herself! Despite this, the public continues to listen to the hits that have marked the career of the woman nicknamed the princess of pop. This is particularly the case for “…Baby One More Time”, Britney’s first single and first hit which has just surpassed the symbolic mark of one billion plays on Spotify!
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A first single that made history
Released in September 1998, this title helped explode the career of Britney Spears, instantly becoming the new idol of young people. Thanks to its legendary clip, accumulating 1.5 billion views on YouTube, and its production signed by hitmaker Max Martin (The Weeknd, Backstreet Boys, Taylor Swift), “…Baby One More Time” quickly became a pop music classic. With 10 million copies sold and a first place in the charts in 21 countries (including the United States, France and the United Kingdom), the hit left its mark on an entire generation, even being voted the best first single of all time by the magazine Rolling Stone.
« “Baby One More Time” has officially surpassed one billion streams on Spotify. Thanks to all the fans who listened [cette chanson] for so many years » rejoices the popstar on Britney Spears to reach this milestone after “Toxic”, which came close to 1.5 billion plays on Spotify. His other most popular songs on Spotify are “Oops!…I Did It Again”, “Scream & Shout” with will.i.am, “Gimme More” and “Womanizer”.
