7 Questions
What was Britney Spears' upbringing like?
She grew up in a socially conservative Southern Baptist family.
At what age did Britney Spears begin attending dance lessons?
Age 3
What show did Britney Spears audition for at age 8?
The Mickey Mouse Club
What pop group was Britney Spears in talks to join in 1997?
Innosense
Who sent Britney Spears an unused Toni Braxton song to record?
Entertainment lawyer Larry Rudolph
How many labels rejected Britney Spears before Jive Records signed her?
Three
When did Britney Spears become a successful pop star and cultural icon?
Late 1990s and early 2000s
Study Notes
- Britney Spears was born on December 2, 1981, in Mississippi.
- She grew up in a socially conservative Southern Baptist family.
- Spears began attending dance lessons at age three and won many competitions.
- At age eight, she auditioned for The Mickey Mouse Club and was eventually cast.
- After the show was canceled, she returned to Mississippi and enrolled in school.
- In 1997, Spears was in talks to join the pop group Innosense but was rejected by three labels.
- Entertainment lawyer Larry Rudolph sent her an unused Toni Braxton song to record.
- Spears traveled to New York with the demo and met with executives from four labels.
- Three labels rejected her, but the fourth, Jive Records, signed her.
- Spears became a successful pop star and cultural icon in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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