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Britney Spears discography

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This is the page for the discography of pop singer Britney Spears.

Albums

All regularly released albums and their chart peak position: United States (US), United Kingdom (UK), Canada (CAN), Australia (AUS), Germany (GER) and France (FRA).

Year Cover Title [1] [2] [3] Chart positions [4] [5] Sales and Certification
US UK CAN AUS GER FRA
1999 File:BritneySpears-BabyOneMoreTime.jpg ...Baby One More Time
1 (6)
2
1 (1)
2
1 (2)
4
Sales worldwide: 25 million[6]
Sales U.S.: 14 million[7]
U.S. Certification: 14x Platinum[8]
2000 File:BritneySpearsOops!...IDidItAgain.jpg Oops!... I Did It Again
1 (1)
2
1 (1)
2
1 (3)
1 (2)
Sales worldwide: 20 million
Sales U.S.: 9.2 million[9]
U.S. Certification: 10x Platinum[8]
2001 File:Britney.JPG Britney
1 (1)
4
1 (1)
4
1 (1)
2
Sales worldwide: 12 million
Sales U.S.: 4.3 million[9]
U.S. Certification: 4x Platinum[8]
2003 File:Inthezone.JPG In the Zone
1 (1)
13
2
10
2
1 (1)
Sales worldwide: 8 million
Sales U.S.: 2.9 million[9]
U.S. Certification: 2x Platinum[8]
2004 File:Britney Spears - Greatest Hits.jpg Greatest Hits: My Prerogative
4
2
3
4
4
Sales worldwide: 7 million
Sales U.S.: 1.2 million[9]
U.S. Certification: Platinum[8]
2005 File:Binthemixcover.JPG B in the Mix: The Remixes
134
98
Sales worldwide: 500,000
Sales U.S.: 74,000[9]
Number one albums 4 0 3 0 3 2
Top ten albums 5 4 5 5 5 4

Album certifications

U.S. Certification: 14x Platinum (14 million)
SoundScan: 14 million
BMG Music Club: 1.6 million
Canadian Certification: Diamond (1 million)
Colombian Certification: 12x Platinum (236,000)
Mexican Certification: Diamond (500,000)
Brazilian Certification: 3x Platinum (375,000)
Indonesian Certification : 4x Platinum (560,000)
Philippine Certification: 9x platinum (900,000)
Korean Certification: 2x Platinum (220,000)
Japanese Certification: Platinum (280,000)
European Certification: 4x Platinum (4 million)
Austrian Certification: Platinum (30,000)
French Certification: 2x Platinum (600,000)
German Certification: Platinum (300,000)
Netherlands Certification: 3x Platinum (210,000)
Norwegian Certification: Platinum (40,000)
Swedish Certification: Platinum (60,000)
Polish Certification: Platinum (over 50.000)
UK Certification: 4x Platinum (1,200,000)
Australian Certification: 4x Platinum (280,000)
New Zealand Certification: 3x Platinum (45,000)

Total shipments from selected regions: 22.3 million

U.S. Certification: 10x Platinum (10 million)
SoundScan (US Sales): 9.2 million
BMG Music Club: 1.2 million
Canadian Certification: 5x Platinum (500,000)
Mexican Certification: Diamond (500,000)
Brazilian Certification: 2x Platinum (250,000)
Indonesian Certification: 5x Platinum (850,000)
Philippine Certification: 9x platinum (900,000)
Korean Certification: 3x Platinum (330,000)
Japanese Certification: Platinum (250,000)
European Certification: 4x Platinum (4 million)
Austrian Certification: Platinum (30,000)
French Certification: 2x Oro (200,000)
German Certification: 4x Platinum (1.2 million)
Netherlands Certification: 2x Platinum (140,000)
Norwegian Certification: Platinum (40,000)
Swedish Certification: Platinum (240,000)
Polish Certification: Platinum (over 40.000)
UK Certification: 3x Platinum (900,000)
Australian Certification: 3x Platinum (210,000)
New Zealand Certification: 2x Platinum (30,000)

Total shipments from selected regions: 17.82 million

U.S. Certification: 4x Platinum (4 million)
SoundScan: 4.3 million
BMG Music Club: 600,000
Canadian Certification: 3x Platinum (300,000)
Mexican Certification: 4x Platinum (400,000)
Indonesian Certification: 2x Platinum (320,000)
Philippine Certification: 7x platinum (700,000)
Korean Certification: 3x Platinum (300,000)
Japanese Certification: Platinum (200,000)
European Certification: 3x Platinum (3 million)
Austrian Certification: Platinum (30,000)
French Certification: Platinum (300,000)
German Certification: Platinum (300,000)
Netherlands Certification: Gold (100,000)
Swedish Certification: Gold (30,000)
UK Certification: Platinum (300,000)
Australian Certification: 2x Platinum (140,000)
New Zealand Certification: Gold (7,500)

Total shipments from selected regions: 9.4 million

U.S. Certification: 2x Platinum (2 million)
SoundScan: 2.9 million
Canadian Certification: 3x Platinum (300,000)
Mexican Certification: 2x Platinum (200,000)
Brazilian Certification: 3x Platinum (375,000)
Indonesia Certification: 2x Platinum (400,000)
Philippine Certification: 8x platinum (800,000)
Korean Certification: Platinum (135,000)
Japanese Certification: 2x Platinum (410,000)
European Certification: 2x Platinum (2 million)
Austrian Certification: Gold (15,000)
French Certification: 2x Gold (200,000)
German Certification: Gold (100,000)
Norwegian Certification: Gold (20,000)
Swedish Certification: Gold (30,000)
UK Certification: Platinum (300,000)
Australian Certification: Platinum (70,000)
New Zealand Certification: Gold (7,500)

Total shipments from selected regions: 6.15 million

U.S. Certification: Platinum (1 million)
SoundScan: 1.3 million
Mexican Certification: 2x Platinum (200,000)
Indonesian Certification: 2x Platinum (320,000)
Japanese Certification: 3x Platinum (750,000)
Philippine Certification: 6x platinum (600,000)
Korean Certification: Gold (85,000)
European Certification: 2x Platinum (2 million)
Austrian Certification: Gold (15,000)
French Certification: Gold (100,000)
Swedish Certification: Gold (30,000)
UK Certification: 2x Platinum (600,000)
Australian Certification: 2x Platinum (140,000)
New Zealand Certification: Gold (7,500)

Total shipments from selected regions: 5.8 million

Philippine Certification: 3x Platinum (300,000)
Mexican Certification: Gold (50,000)
Indonesian Certification: Gold (50,000)
U.S. Certification: Uncertified
Soundscan: 74,000

Total shipments from selected regions: 474,000

The information for this album is not available as it has not been released yet.

Singles

All regularly released singles and their chart peak position: United States (US), United Kingdom (UK), Canada (CAN), Australia (AUS), Germany (GER), France (FRA) and United World Chart (WW).

Year Title Album [10] [2] [11] Chart positions[4] [5]
US UK CAN AUS GER FRA WW WWSALES
1998 "...Baby One More Time" ...Baby One More Time 1 (2) 1 (2) 1 (4) 1 (9) 1 (6) 1 (2) 1 (7) 8,654,000
1999 "Sometimes" ...Baby One More Time 21 3 25 2 6 13 5 3,903,000
1999 "(You Drive Me) Crazy " ...Baby One More Time 10 5 13 12 4 2 1 (1) 4,192,000
1999 "Born to Make You Happy" ...Baby One More Time 1 (1) 21 3 7 1 (1) 3,673,000
2000 "From the Bottom of My Broken Heart" ...Baby One More Time 14 37 1,112,000
2000 "Oops!... I Did It Again" Oops!...I Did It Again 9 1 (1) 4 1 (2) 2 4 1 (9) 5,995,000
2000 "Lucky" Oops!... I Did It Again 23 5 50 3 1 (3) 16 2 3,914,000
2000 "Stronger" Oops!... I Did It Again 11 7 3 13 4 9 3 3,532,000
2001 "Don't Let Me Be the Last to Know" Oops!... I Did It Again 112 12 34 12 27 10 1,039,000
2001 "I'm a Slave 4 U" Britney 27 4 9 7 3 8 5 2,926,000
2001 "I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman" Britney 102 2 57 7 10 25 6 1,201,000
2001 "Overprotected" Britney 86 4 22 16 15 6 997,000
2002 "I Love Rock 'N' Roll" Britney 13 33 13 7 37 437,000
2002 "Anticipating" Britney 38 139,010
2002 "Boys (The Co-Ed Remix)" (featuring Pharrell) Britney 109 7 21 14 19 55 18 671,500
2003 "Me Against the Music" (featuring Madonna) In the Zone 35 2 2 1 (2) 5 11 1 (4) 5,360,000
2004 "Toxic" In the Zone 9 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (2) 4 3 1 (5) 5,655,000
2004 "Everytime" In the Zone 15 1 (1) 2 1 (1) 4 2 1 (1) 4,118,000
2004 "Outrageous" In the Zone 79 151,000
2004 "My Prerogative" Greatest Hits: My Prerogative 101 3 7 3 18 4 1,219,000
2005 "Do Somethin'" Greatest Hits: My Prerogative 100 6 16 8 18 17 13 731,000
2005 "Someday (I Will Understand)" Britney and Kevin: Chaotic 22 513,000
Number one hits 1 5 2 5 2 1 7
Top ten hits 4 16 7 9 14 8 15

These tracks were released on special album, promo single, and soundtrack CDs:

"...Baby One More Time" Era
  • 1999 - "Deep in My Heart" (BOMT album/OIDIA album/OIDIA single/Clairol Herbal Essences CD)
  • 1999 - "I'll Never Stop Loving You" (BOMT album/ (You Drive Me) Crazy single)
  • 1999 - "Autumn Goodbye" (BOMT album/BOMT single)
  • 1999 - "I'm So Curious" (BOMT album/Sometimes single)
"Oops!... I Did It Again" Era
  • 2000 - "Girl in the Mirror" (OIDIA album/Your #1 Requests & More CD)
  • 2000 - "You Got It All" (OIDIA album)
  • 2000 - "Heart" (OIDIA album/Lucky single/Your #1 Requests & More CD)
  • 2000 - "Walk on By" (Stronger single)
"Britney" Era
  • 2001 - "Intimidated" (Jimmy Neutron Movie Soundtrack)
  • 2001 - "She'll Never Be Me" (Unreleased/leaked onto internet)
  • 2001 - "When I Found You" (Britney album)
  • 2001 - "Before the Goodbye" (Britney album)
  • 2002 - "I Run Away" (Britney: Bonus or Special Limited Edition album/I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman single)
"In the Zone" Era
  • 2003 - "The Answer" (In the Zone album/In the Zone DVD)
  • 2003 - "Don't Hang Up" (In the Zone album/In the Zone DVD)
  • 2003 - "Girls & Boys" (Enhanced In the Zone DVD)
Other
  • 2000 - "My Only Wish (This Year)" (Platinum Christmas album)
  • 2002 - "Right Now (Taste The Victory)" (Pepsi: Ask for More CD)
  • 2004 - "We Will Rock You" [feat. Beyonce & P!nk] (Pepsi Music 2004 CD)
  • 2004 - "Guilty" (Unreleased/leaked onto internet)
  • 2004 - "I've Just Begun (Having My Fun)" (In The Zone [DVD Bonus CD]/Greatest Hits: My Prerogative album)
  • 2004 - "Chris Cox Megamix" (Greatest Hits: My Prerogative album)
  • 2005 - "Mona Lisa" (Britney & Kevin Chaotic DVD Bonus CD)
  • 2005 - "Chaotic" (Britney & Kevin Chaotic DVD Bonus CD)
  • 2005 - "Over to You Now" (Someday (I Will Understand) single/Britney & Kevin Chaotic DVD Bonus CD:UK, Japan only)
  • 2006 - "Untitled DFA Demo Track" (Unreleased/leaked onto the internet)
  • 2006 - "Luv the Hurt Away" feat. Full Force (originally recorded in 1998, but leaked onto the internet in 2006)
  • 2006- "Just Yesterday"(51 second clip originally released on Spears' official website)
  • 2006 - "Rebellion" ( Clip of about 50sec originally released on Spears' official website)

  • 2006 - "Everybody" (Recorded for her next album, 15 second clip on youtube.com)
  • 2006 - Who can she trust? (Recorded for her next album, not heard yet)


Single certifications

Australian Certification: 3x Platinum (210,000)
Austria Certification: Gold (15,000)
French Certification: Platinum (500,000)
German Certification: Platinum (300,000)
Netherlands Certification: Platinum (60,000)
New Zealand Certification: Platinum (10,000)
U.S. Certification: Platinum (1 million)
UK Certification: 2x Platinum (1.2 million)
Australian Certification: Platinum (70,000)
French Certification: Silver (125,000)
Netherlands Certification: Gold (40,000)
New Zealand Certification: Gold (5,000)
UK Certification: Gold (400,000)
Australian Certification: Platinum (70,000)
French Certification: Gold (250,000)
New Zealand Certification: Gold (5,000)
UK Certification: Silver (200,000)
French Certification: Silver (125,000)
UK Certification: Silver (200,000)
U.S. Certification: Platinum (1 million)


Australian Certification: Platinum (70,000)
Netherlands Certification : Gold (35,000)
New Zealand Certification: Platinum (10,000)
French Certification: Gold (250,000)
UK Certification: Gold (400,000)
Australian Certification: Platinum (70,000)
New Zealand Certification: Platinum (10,000)
UK Certification: Silver (200,000)
Australian Certification: Gold (35,000)
U.S. Certification: Gold (500,000)
French Certification: Silver (125,000)
Australian Certification: Gold (35,000)
French Certification: Silver (125,000)
Australian Certification: Gold (35,000)
French Certification: Silver (125,000)
Australian Certification: Gold (35,000)
Australian Certification: Gold (35,000)


Australian Certification: Platinum (70,000)
U.S. Certification: Platinum (200,000 digital downloads)
Australian Certification: Platinum (70,000)
French Certification: Silver (125,000)
New Zealand Certification: Gold (5,000)
UK Certification: Silver (200,000)
U.S. Certification: Gold (100,000 digital downloads)
Australian Certification: Gold (35,000)
French Certification: Silver (125,000)
UK Certification: Silver (200,000)


Australian Certification: Gold (35,000)
UK Certification: Silver (200,000)
Australian Certification: Gold (35,000)

DVDs

Year Cover DVD informations DVD contents
1999 File:Time Out With Britney Spears.jpg Time Out with Britney Spears
  • Release date: December 21, 1999
  • US peak position: #7
  • 1st DVD

Certifications:

  • US: 3x Platinum
  • CAN: Gold
  • Music videos
  • Trivia game
  • Photos
  • Behind the scenes
  • Biography (text)
2001 File:Britney Spears - Live and More!.jpg Live and More!
  • Release date: February 13, 2001
  • US peak position: #4
  • 1st Live DVD

Certifications:

  • US: 3x Platinum
2001 File:Britney - The Videos.jpg Britney: The Videos
  • Release date: November 20, 2001
  • US peak position: #1 (2 weeks)
  • 2nd Live DVD

Certifications:

  • US: 2x Platinum
2002 File:Live from Las Vegas.jpg Live from Las Vegas
  • Release date: February 12, 2002
  • US peak position: #1 (6 weeks)
  • 3rd Live DVD

Certifications:

  • US: 2x Platinum
  • France: 1x Platinum (20,000)
  • Full HBO Concert Special
2004 In the Zone
  • Release date: April 6, 2004
  • US peak position: #1 (1 week)
  • 4th Live DVD

Certifications:

  • US:Platinum
  • France: 1x Platinum (20,000)
2004 File:Ghmpdvd.jpg Greatest Hits: My Prerogative
  • Release date: November 9, 2004
  • U.S. peak position: #1 (3 weeks)
  • 1st Greatest Hits DVD

Certifications:

  • U.S: 2x Platinum
  • Behind the Scenes footage of Britney.
  • Toxic [Karaoke version]
2005 File:B&K-C.jpg Britney & Kevin: Chaotic... The DVD & More
  • Release date: September 27, 2005
  • US peak position: #1 (1 week)
  • 1st Reality TV DVD

Rated as:

  • Singapore: PG
  • Australia: M
  • UK: 15

DVD Bonus Music Disc Tracks

"Don't Hang Up"
"The Answer"
"Toxic" [Lenny Bertoldo Radio Mix]
"Me Against the Music" [Bloodshy & Avant's Chix Mix]
"I've Just Begun (Having My Fun)" (European Bonus Disc)
"Girls & Boys" (European Bonus Disc)
"Chaotic"
"Someday (I Will Understand)"
"Mona Lisa"
"Over to You Now" (Japan Bonus Disc)
"Someday (I Will Understand)" [Hi-Bias Signature Radio Remix] (Japan/European Bonus Disc)

Achievements

  • According to TIME Magazine, Britney has sold 75 Million albums worldwide, she is the best selling female artist of the 21st Century so far. She is the 55th best-selling recording artist ever.
  • Additionally, she holds the record for youngest artist (at age seventeen) to have his or her first single ("...Baby One More Time") and first album (...Baby One More Time) simultaneously reach number one on the Billboard charts.
  • She also holds the record in the RIAA of the highest selling album by a teenager (age 17) for her debut album ...Baby One More Time.
  • United Kingdom: She holds the record for biggest first-week sales for a greatest hits compilation by a female artist (225,341 copies) with Greatest Hits: My Prerogative. Her single "...Baby One More Time" was the UK's biggest selling single of 1999, and is the 18th best selling single of all time worldwide and was recently voted the 4th Greatest Song of the 90's by VH1.

Notes and References

  1. ^ Britney Spears' U.S. Albums Chart Positions. Billboard magazine. Retrieved on 2006-09-15
  2. ^ a b "Britney Spears' U.K. Albums and Singles Chart Positions". EveryHit.com. Retrieved 2006-09-15.
  3. ^ Britney Spears' Canadian Albums Chart Positions. AllMusic.com. Retrieved on 2006-09-15
  4. ^ a b "Britney Spears' German Albums and Singles Chart Positions". Charts-Surfer.de. Retrieved 2006-09-15.
  5. ^ a b "Britney Spears' French Albums and Singles Chart Positions". LesCharts.com. Retrieved 2006-09-15.
  6. ^ "...Baby One More Time" Sales worldwide. BritneySpears.com. Retrieved on 2006-09-13
  7. ^ Britney's Debut Tips 14 Million Mark. Billboard magazine. 2006-09-16
  8. ^ a b c d e "Britney Spears' U.S. Albums Certifications". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2006-09-13.
  9. ^ a b c d e "Britney Spears' U.S. Albums Sales". USAToday.com. Retrieved 2006-09-13.
  10. ^ Britney Spears' U.S. Singles Chart Positions. Billboard magazine. Retrieved on 2006-09-15
  11. ^ Britney Spears' Canadian Singles Chart Positions. AllMusic.com. Retrieved on 2006-09-15


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