2. Britney Spears first gained national notice as a member
of The New Mickey Mouse Club on Disney's cable
network, but it was as a pop singer that Britney Spears
became the most watched celebrity in the world. Her
first single "...Baby One More Time" is a brilliant piece
of pop music.
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With her first completely new studio album in 4 years,
Madonna brought electronica to the top of the pop
charts. Working with collaborator William Orbit, the
music sounded fresh, new, and invigorating.
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The original version of this song was written and recorded in stunning
fashion by Dolly Parton. Whitney Houston's version was included on
the soundtrack to her film The Bodyguard with Kevin Costner. This
recording of "I Will Always Love You" became the biggest pop hit of all
time. One of pop music's most beautiful voices met one of the most
stunning ballads ever written, and it made history.