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Britney Spears is an American singer known as the 'Princess of Pop'. With hits like '...Baby One More Time' and 'Toxic', she became a global icon before facing personal struggles and a controversial conservatorship that ended in 2021.

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Iconic 2003 hit single Stacy's mom continues to be belted out at bars into the early hours of the morning, and despite its status as a guilty pleasure, it still enjoys semi-regular radio time. And don't deny it, us children of the nineties have been known to put it on from…

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A lot of little girls dream about becoming princesses. It's easy to see why - wearing beautiful gowns, inheriting a fortune, making sassy animal friends, living happily ever after in a huge castle with no responsibilities. Actually, being a princess sounds like a sweet gig. I want to be a…

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Despite having faded from the spotlight, it's evident that Paris Hilton's fame lingers on in a nostalgic way. Arguably the world's first "influencer", the heiress to the Hilton hotel fortune not only made it acceptable to wear pink velour tracksuits, but also turned the Chihuahua dog into a veritable accessory. And when she wasn't…

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The top one per cent are blessed in many ways; not only are they impossibly talented, but they all seem to have won the genetic lottery too. Yes, the good looks and killer bodies of Hollywood a-listers are well documented on everything from retouched magazine covers to our social media…

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Way back around the turning of the millennium, there was a huge war raging between two behemoth beverages – Coca-Cola and Pepsi. While the war continues to blub away with people insisting they taste differently and storming out of restaurants when the waiter brings the wrong one (I can't taste the…

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The majority of us know Britney Spears because of her collection of timeless classics, (hello, Toxic and Hit Me Baby One More Time) as well as her relationship with fellow Noughties icon, Justin Timberlake, a.k.a, the man with whom she wore that matching double denim ensemble. Other people, however, immediately…

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There was a point where online dating was only for those who had been unlucky in love for a long time and were willing to find any algorithm that landed them a date after a lengthy dry spell. By 2017, pretty much any single person you speak to has some…

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Ryan Gosling is a pretty amazing actor. Rising initially in The Notebook, he went on to do a number of art-house films with director Nicolas Winding-Refn, and even directed a film of his own. Now, we're counting down ten things you didn't know about Ryan Gosling. 1. He only got…
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We all have a celebrity that we're a little bit obsessed with. For me, it's Kurt Cobain. I don't know why, but I find that there is something immensely intriguing about him. Maybe it's the fact that he was pretty much insane, or that his life was curtailed tragically short…
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The internet is a wholly unpredictable place, full of unforeseen plot twists at every click. One moment you're an Average Joe who has a kinda funny idea, the next you're a worldwide superstar, reaping the benefits of your 15 minutes of fame. The beautiful thing about the internet is the…
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To quote an oft-forgotten Britney Spears enquiry on her reality television show now more than a decade old, what's your favourite sex position? Depending on your level of athleticism, your sexual experience or even your creativity, there's plenty of ways to skin a cat, so to speak, and take the…
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The world of celebrity relationships is one that remains relatively shrouded from us. Read all the tabloids you want and you'll only ever uncover is tiny tidbits of information which only give way to speculation and rumour, not fact. We can deny it, but we all have voyeuristic tendencies -…
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Can you believe it's been 10 years since the Leave Britney Alone video came out? Me neither. The video, in which 19-year-old Chris Crocker posted a hysterically emotional plea for people to leave pop star Britney Spears alone, went viral. Back in 2007, this meant four million views in two…
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Lets rewind back to 2004 shall we? Why? I hear you ask. Well, because in 2004, I started my first ever year at high school. There I was with my big rucksack and my oversized uniform, which my mom told me I would "grow into", all fluffy haired and fresh…
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Although we all at some point dream of immense fame, fortune and riches, we don't often dream of having it from a young age. The curious case of the child star makes for some interesting narratives in Hollywood's wide selection of stars, with the pressure that comes with being in…
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If you are an up-and-coming actor, show business is a tricky one to get into. Regardless of how talented you are or what drama school you went to, you have to start from the bottom. You have to scrap together whatever you can from roles as an extra in the…
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There are perks to not being rich and famous. You don't have devoted "fans" analysing your life choices in minute detail, and most importantly, your personal life doesn't often get broadcast to the entire world. After all, breakups, divorce and heated rows with family and friends are bad enough without…