Flashback Friday: Britney Spears ‘Oops!… I Did It Again’
This B101.7 Friday Flashback goes to the year 2000 where Britney Spears remained red hot and went futuristic with the hit ‘Oops!... I Did It Again.’ This was the lead and the sophomore album’s title song to follow-up her explosive debut, ‘Baby One More Time.’
The Mickey Mouse Club vet from Kentwood, Louisiana would end up being the youngest female to accept a Hollywood Walk of Fame Star. An honor Britney shares with Little House on the Prairie star Melissa Gilbert.
Fun facts about 2000:
- Big Movies: How The Grinch Stole Christmas; Cast Away; Mission Impossible II; Meet The Parents
- Big TV Shows: Survivor; ER; Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
- Famous Quote: ‘I have nipples Greg, could you milk me?’ - Robert De Nero in Meet The Parents
- Notable: The Concerns over Y2K passes without the serious, widespread computer failures and malfunctions that had been predicted; Microsoft releases Windows 2000; The average cost of gas was $1.26 per gallon!
The video for 'Oops' has a futuristic feel with its Mars setting and space-like outfits.
Britney Spears ‘Oops!... I Did It Again’
Listen to B101.7 Friday at 5pm for Flashback Friday Spotlight with Greg Thomas. Get more flashbacks with the B101.7 Saturday Night Party, 8pm-1am, with Louie Linguini.