Britney Spears' No. 1 Hit Was Turned Down by Multiple Artists Before Becoming One of the Biggest Songs Ever

When you think about Britney Spears’ legacy, there are so many songs that could easily come to mind. As the Princess of Pop, so many of her cultural offerings helped shape the industry landscape we know today, from 1999’s “…Baby One More Time” to 2001’s “I’m a Slave 4 U.” The longevity of her career, which extends across decades, is a testament to her sonic versatility.