

The songs " Oops!.I Did It Again", " Walk on By", " What U See (Is What U Get)" and " Don't Go Knockin' On My Door" were recorded at Martin's Cheiron Studios in the first week of November. It featured contributions from Max Martin, Eric Foster White, Diane Warren, Timmy Allen, and Rodney Jerkins. The majority of the recording took place in November of 1999. Baby One More Time Tour in September 1999, Britney returned to New York City to begin recording songs for her follow-up album. Spears' writing skills are also praised in the album for the song " Dear Diary".Īfter vacationing for six days following the completion of the. "Stronger" received a Gold certification in the United States and three other countries. The album's second single, " Lucky", reached number one in five countries while " Stronger" (the album's third single) became the highest selling single of the album in the United States. The album's lead single, " Oops!.I Did It Again", became an international hit reaching number one in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and nine other countries while peaking in the top five positions in six other countries. Additionally, The album has sold over 20 million copies to date making it one of the highest selling albums of all time and Spears' second best selling album after. It was also her second album to receive a diamond certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album also reached number one in thirteen other countries while peaking inside the top five positions in Australia, Finland, Japan, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Billboard 200 selling over 1,319,193 units during its first week.

The album became a commercial success after debuting at top position on the U.S. It was released on May 3, 2000, by Jive Records. Oops!.I Did It Again is the second studio album by American recording artist Britney Spears.
