Episode 1 | Notorious: The Shocking Life of Britney Spears

A 3-Part Podcast SeriesEpisode 1: From Kentwood to the WorldBefore she was the Undisputed Princess of Pop, Britney Spears was a determined young girl from Kentwood, Louisiana, singing in church choirs and entering local talent pageants. In the first episode of this three-part series, Jim Chapman brings you on a journey from those early days through her breakout role on The Mickey Mouse Club alongside future stars like Justin Timberlake and Christina Aguilera, to her explosive music debut in 1998.From the record-shattering success of “…Baby One More Time” to back-to-back hits like “Oops!… I Did It Again” this episode explores how Britney became a global phenomenon almost overnight, redefining pop music for a new generation while navigating the dizzying highs of instant superstardom and her first true love, Justin Timberlake.Timestamps04:02 Kentwood Roots11:15 Star Search Breakthrough14:27 Mickey Mouse Club Audition18:01 Meeting Justin Timberlake23:06 Returning Home27:11 The Push to Make It Big28:30 Jive Records Breakthrough33:52 “Hit Me” Baby One More Time!36:25 Pop Star Explosion39:39 Justin and Britney Era 42:12 Oops Era and Pressure MountsFor commercial free early releases, bonus episodes and more! https://www.patreon.com/exposedpodcastfiles#BritneySpears #JustinTimberlake #popstar #podcast #notorious #exposed Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/exposed-scandalous-files-of-the-elite--6073723/support.