Um k but he said "everyone knows it," which is absurd, even as hyperbole. It was a fleeting hit at best, even outside ~the States~.
"Oops!" or "Baby One More Time" it is not (both of which are actual classics)
Well, where I live everyone recognizes it, it's always covered on talent shows and still get played on TV. So I don't what it is if it's not a classic. And I'm sure Toxic is way more remembered than Oops here but it depends on country. Also, hyperbole is basically used everywhere on this site so don't try it.
Oops I did it again, like that song was forgotten 6 months after being released...
Gimme more
pretty much any other Britney song except Baby one more time
lmao no they don't. It was only a minor hit in the States.
It spent four/five weeks at #1 on Pop, sold 2.4M (it has huge catalog sales) and would've been a U.S. #1 if Billboard counted digital sales at the time.
It spent four/five weeks at #1 on Pop, sold 2.4M (it has huge catalog sales) and would've been a U.S. #1 if Billboard counted digital sales at the time.
Stop, sis.
*2.3M.
And its catalog sales aren't "huge." A song with huge catalog sales would be Lose Yourself.