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10-Song Mixtape for Britney Spears

Can you believe it's been 10 years!

Can you believe it's been 10 years?!

As January 30th marked the 10th anniversary of Britney Spears’s “… Baby One More Time” reaching number 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100, n+1’s Emily Gould has compiled a 10 track mixtape of recommended second-wave feminist listening for the disaster-prone superstar.

The listicle is nice and all, but isn’t it awfully heavy on the folk-rock for an artist who was just as heavily influenced by rap, r&b and electronic dance music? What about Madonna’s “Express Yourself”, Salt-n-Pepa’s “Push It”, MC Lyte’s “Ruffneck” or Missy Elliott’s “Sock It 2 Me” with Da Brat? At any rate, there’s plenty of great listening on n+1’s 10-Song Mixtape for Britney Spears.

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  1. [...] at right). In the recent tradition of seeking to shape musical artists’ behavior by creating mixtapes for them (just like we did with junior high girlfriends!), we’ve made a little mix of baby [...]

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