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Britney Spears

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Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is an American singer. Dubbed the "Princess of Pop", she is known for reviving teen pop and her influence on pop music and culture in the 21st century. Spears has sold 150 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Spears signed with Jive Records in 1997 and rose to fame with her teen pop-imbued first two studio albums, ...Baby One More Time (1999) and Oops!... Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Britney Spears is the 216th most popular singer (down from 209th in 2019), the 1,492nd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,338th in 2019) and the 80th most popular American Singer.

Britney Spears is most famous for her singing career, which she started in the 1990s. She was the first female artist to have seven consecutive number one singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Britney Spears ranks 216 out of 4,381. Before her are Tom Morello, Anna Magdalena Bach, Teresa Berganza, George Strait, Vicky Leandros, and John Lee Hooker. After her are Udo Jürgens, John Denver, Marian Gold, Al Jarreau, Etta James, and Claude François.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Britney Spears ranks 13. Before her are Fernando Alonso, Takashi Furukawa, Natalie Portman, Iker Casillas, Alicia Keys, and Samuel Eto'o. After her are Pitbull, Park Ji-sung, David Villa, Abu Mohammad al-Julani, Serena Williams, and Maicon Sisenando.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Britney Spears ranks 1,492 out of 20,380. Before her are Paul Manafort (1949), Norman Borlaug (1914), Ed Begley Jr. (1949), Shelley Winters (1920), Magic Johnson (1959), and John Kennedy (1951). After her are Kathryn Bigelow (1951), James Garner (1928), Sean Combs (1969), Ed Wood (1924), Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington (1920), and Sean Baker (1971).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Britney Spears ranks 80. Before her are Kendrick Lamar (1987), Meat Loaf (1947), Cass Elliot (1941), Tom Morello (1964), George Strait (1952), and John Lee Hooker (1917). After her are John Denver (1943), Al Jarreau (1940), Etta James (1938), Dr. Dre (1965), Billie Eilish (2001), and Lil Wayne (1982).

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