{"id":166068,"date":"2025-05-03T18:23:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T18:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/03\/britney-spears-iconic-sophomore-album-oops-i-did-it-again-turns-25\/"},"modified":"2025-05-03T18:23:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T18:23:39","slug":"britney-spears-iconic-sophomore-album-oops-i-did-it-again-turns-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/03\/britney-spears-iconic-sophomore-album-oops-i-did-it-again-turns-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Britney Spears\u2019 Iconic Sophomore Album Oops!&#8230; I Did It Again Turns 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div> The album that would essentially crown <b>Britney Spears<\/b> as the Princess of Pop is turning 25 years old\u2026 <br \/><br \/><b><i>Oops!&#8230; I Did It Again<\/i><\/b> sold  1.319 million copies in its first week of sales in the U.S. and would go on to sell over 20 million copies worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Britney held the record for the highest first-week sales by a female artist. This record was held for 15 years until 2015 when <b><i>25<\/i><\/b> by <b>Adele<\/b>,  sold over 3.38 million albums in the United States in its first week.<\/p>\n<p>Facts about Oops!<br \/>&#8211; possible names for the album included <i>Sunflower<\/i> and <i>Platinum 2000<\/i> <br \/>&#8211; Girl group <b>Dream<\/b>\u2019s hit single <i>He Loves U Not<\/i> was originally written for Oops!, but she never recorded it<br \/>&#8211; <i>Don&#8217;t Let Me Be the Last to Know<\/i> was co-written by <b>Shania Twain<\/b> and her then-husband<br \/>&#8211; Britney received her first ever writing credit for <i>Dear Diary<\/i><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/l.lj-toys.com\/?auth_token=sessionless%3A1746298800%3Aembedcontent%3A3616053%262160670%26%26%3A0214f27abaa05110e3c40fabc6bfe9abeff30f2e&amp;moduleid=2160670&amp;preview=&amp;journalid=3616053&amp;noads=\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"lj_embedcontent\" allowfullscreen=\"\" name=\"embed_3616053_2160670\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>To celebrate its greatness, Sony Music\u2019s <b>Legacy Recordings<\/b> is set to release a 25th-anniversary edition <b><i>Oops!\u2026 I Did It Again<\/i><\/b> on <a href=\"https:\/\/store.britneyspears.com\/products\/limited-edition-oops-i-did-it-again-25th-anniversary-deluxe-2lp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">special 2 disc vinyl<\/a> Friday, May 16.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/album\/5PmgtkodFl2Om3hMXONDll.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">source<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/130486229.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The album that would essentially crown Britney Spears as the Princess of Pop is turning 25 years old\u2026 Oops!&#8230; I Did It Again sold 1.319 million copies in its first week of sales in the U.S. and would go on to sell over 20 million copies worldwide. Britney held the record for the highest first-week [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":166069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-166068","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166068\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}