The biggest stars of the '90s turned out to salute Teen PEOPLE: see the epic throwback photos John Russell is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. He joined the PEOPLE team in 2024. His work has previously ...

Britney Spears‘ debut single “…Baby One More Time” hit No. 1 on the Hot 100 the week of Jan. 30, 1999, kicking off a year that radically transformed modern pop. “Baby” spent a mere two weeks on top, ...

“Blessed with a sweet voice and a wholesome, girl-next-door image,” the review continued, “Spears has hit a nerve among a teen fan base primed by the likes of Hanson, ‘N Sync and the Backstreet Boys.” ...