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Britney SpearsBritney Jean Spears was born Dec. 2, 1981, in Kentwood, a small town in Louisiana. Although technically her first public performance was at the age of 4, she auditioned for the Mickey Mouse club in 1991. Unfortunatly Britney was too young to take part. But there was one highlight as the manager and crew noticed Britneys talent and sent her off to a dancing school. In 1993 she went back to the MMC and at the age of 11 became a mickey clubber. Then Spears attended high school at home in Louisiana for a year, before heading back to New York at age 15 to audition for executives at Jive Records. She signed a development deal with Jive and over the next two years recorded her debut album with producer Eric Foster White, who had worked with Whitney Houston (one of Spears' professed influences, with Madonna, Michael Jackson, and Mariah Carey), and Max Martin, who worked with fellow popstars the Backstreet Boys. In high school, Spears was signed to the Jive record label, and finished recording her first album as a vocalist in 1998. Released in 1999 ...Baby One More Time was a smash hit, and in conjunction with Spears' stunning good looks, rocketed her to superstardom. She followed up with Oops!...I Did It Again the following year, and then Britney in 2001. Spears released her first major motion picture In February of 2002. Crossroads, bringing her back to her performance roots in acting. She plays a young woman, Lucy, who embarks on an adventurous road trip with three friends. In search of a mother who abandoned her at a young age, Lucy represents the coming-of-age story at the beginning of the new millennium, also reflected in Spears' album Britney. Although perhaps less remarkable in other ways, Crossroads was a treat for undying teenage fans and admirers of Spears' sexual appeal.Jack Slams BritNewlywed rocker JACK WHITE has slammed BRITNEY SPEARS and JESSICA SIMPSON for complaining about the media intrusion into their lives, claiming the blonde beauties have "asked for it completely". While the WHITE STRIPES frontman has shied away from publicity and remains notoriously private about his lovelife, Spears and Simpson have regularly divulged personal information to the press, as well as expose their married lives in reality shows BRITNEY AND KEVIN: CHAOTIC and NEWLYWEDS: NICK AND JESSICA. |
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BRITNEY SPEARS became so worried when she was stopped by officials at the French-Spanish border while on tour last year (04), she started to fear she was going to be kidnapped. While the TOXIC singer was on the European leg of her ONYX HOTEL TOUR, she and husband KEVIN FEDERLINE woke up in the middle of the night to find officers going through their belongings on the tour bus. Federline reveals on the new reality show BRITNEY & KEVIN: CHAOTIC, "(We) woke up at two o'clock in the morning to the border patrol going through our entire luggage, with the dogs and all kinds of stuff. (Britney) started freaking out. 