Editing ...Baby One More Time (album) (section)

==Singles==
[[...Baby One More Time|The title track]] was released as the [[lead single]] from ''...Baby One More Time'' and Spears' debut single on September 29, 1998.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Archive-RandR/1990s/1998/RR-1998-09-25.pdf|title=New Releases|date=September 25, 1998|magazine=[[Radio & Records]]|issue=1267|pages=37, 43|access-date=September 24, 2023}}</ref> It received generally favorable critical reviews, which mostly praised its composition.<ref name="rs1" /><ref name="allmusic" /> After its accompanying [[music video]] premiered in late November, the single attained worldwide success in early 1999, peaking atop the US [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] and in most countries it charted in.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Britney+Spears&titel=...Baby+One+More+Time&cat=s|title=Britney Spears – ...Baby One More Time – Charts Around the World|website=[[ARIA Charts|ARIA Top 50 Singles]]. Hung Medien|date=February 28, 1999|access-date=October 23, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131106213415/http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Britney+Spears&titel=...Baby+One+More+Time&cat=s|archive-date=November 6, 2013}}</ref> It received numerous certifications around the world, and is one of the [[List of best-selling singles worldwide|best-selling singles of all time]], selling over ten million copies.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6376213.stm|work=[[BBC News]]|publisher=BBC|title=How Disney's TV gang has grown up|date=February 20, 2007|access-date=May 2, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120802121440/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6376213.stm|archive-date=August 2, 2012}}</ref> The music video, directed by [[Nigel Dick]], portrays Spears as a high school student who starts to sing and dance around the school, while watching her love interest from afar.<ref>{{cite web|website=[[MTV]]|title=Britney Spears Shoots For Fun With Video Debut|date=December 18, 1998|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1434423/britney-spears-shoots-for-fun-with-video-debut/|access-date=April 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100424051911/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1434423/19981218/spears_britney.jhtml|archive-date=April 24, 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2010, the video was voted the third most influential video in the history of pop music on [[Jam!]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/2010/05/03/13804931-wenn-story.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120716101134/http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/2010/05/03/13804931-wenn-story.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=July 16, 2012|title='Thriller' tops best video poll|website=[[Jam!]]. [[Sun Media]]|date=May 3, 2010|access-date=May 2, 2011}}</ref>

"[[Sometimes (Britney Spears song)|Sometimes]]" was released as the second single from ''...Baby One More Time'' on April 6, 1999.<ref name="britstory">{{cite web|url=http://www.britney.com/us/making-britstory|title=Making BRITstory|author=BRITannica|access-date=October 3, 2011|website=Britney.com. [[Sony Music Entertainment]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306110653/http://www.britney.com/us/making-britstory|archive-date=March 6, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> It achieved commercial success internationally, reaching number one in Belgium, the Netherlands and New Zealand.<ref name="sometimes">{{cite web|url=http://hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=Britney+Spears&titel=Sometimes&cat=s|title=Britney Spears – Sometimes Chart History|website=Hung Medien|access-date=March 2, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105130017/http://hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=Britney+Spears&titel=Sometimes&cat=s|archive-date=November 5, 2013}}</ref> In the United States, however, it missed the top 20, peaking at number 21 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://allmusic.com/artist/britney-spears-p320976/charts-awards/billboard-singles|title=Britney Spears Billboard Charts|access-date=September 28, 2011|website=[[AllMusic]]. [[Rovi Corporation]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120225042927/http://allmusic.com/artist/britney-spears-p320976/charts-awards/billboard-singles|archive-date=February 25, 2012}}</ref> The song's accompanying music video was directed by Nigel Dick.<ref name="trl">{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1431411/will-smith-britney-spears-jennifer-lopez-star-wars-among-videos-set-to-debut/|title=Will Smith, Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, "Star Wars" Among Videos Set To Debut|date=April 29, 1999|website=[[MTV]]|access-date=April 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213135655/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1431411/will-smith-britney-spears-jennifer-lopez-star-wars-among-videos-set-debut.jhtml|archive-date=December 13, 2013}}</ref> During rehearsals, on February 11, 1999, Spears injured her left knee and needed surgery.<ref name="injuree">{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1434419/britney-spears-knee-injury-delays-video-shoot-tonight-show-appearance/|title=Britney Spears' Knee Injury Delays Video Shoot, "Tonight Show" Appearance|date=February 18, 1999|website=[[MTV]]|access-date=April 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213135652/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1434419/britney-spears-knee-injury-delays-video-shoot-tonight-show-appearance.jhtml|archive-date=December 13, 2013}}</ref> After recuperating in [[Kentwood, Louisiana]],<ref name="injuree" /> the video was filmed on April 9–10 at Paradise Cove in [[Malibu, California]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/photos/mtv-buzzworthy-blog-best-of-britney/1649473/5296696/photo.jhtml|title=Britney shooting 'Sometimes' video in April 1999|website=[[MTV]]|date=October 6, 2010|access-date=February 7, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213135657/http://www.mtv.com/photos/mtv-buzzworthy-blog-best-of-britney/1649473/5296696/photo.jhtml|archive-date=December 13, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> It premiered on [[MTV]]'s ''[[Total Request Live]]'' on May 6.<ref name="trl" />

In May 1999, Max Martin and Spears went to the Battery Studios in New York City to re-record the vocals of "[[(You Drive Me) Crazy]]",<ref>{{cite AV media notes|type=Liner notes|title=(You Drive Me) Crazy [The Stop! Remix]|date=1999|last=Spears|first=Britney|publisher=JIVE Records|id=0550672}}</ref> for a reproduced version subtitled "The Stop! Remix", which was going to be included on the original motion picture soundtrack for the film ''[[Drive Me Crazy]]'' (1999).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Drive-Me-Crazy-1999-Film/dp/B00001O2UF|title=Drive Me Crazy (1999 Film): Various Artists – Soundtracks: Music|date=September 28, 1999|access-date=September 28, 2011|website=[[Amazon.com]]|archive-date=April 9, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120409044749/http://www.amazon.com/Drive-Me-Crazy-1999-Film/dp/B00001O2UF|url-status=live}}</ref> The remix was subsequently released as the third single from ''...Baby One More Time'' on August 24.<ref name="britstory" /> It features the addition of a stanza in which Spears yells "Stop!", then all sound cutting out, followed by a transition, while omitting the lines "Lovin' you means so much more, more than anything I ever felt before". The video was directed by Nigel Dick, and featured actors [[Melissa Joan Hart]] and [[Adrian Grenier]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1626386/britney-spears-wanted-you-drive-me-crazy-video-to-take-her-to-the-next-level/|title=Britney Spears Wanted '(You Drive Me) Crazy' Video To Take Her 'To The Next Level'|last=Vena|first=Jocelyn|date=November 16, 2009|access-date=April 12, 2022|website=[[MTV]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921075354/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1626386/director-recalls-making-britney-spears-drive-me-crazy-video.jhtml|archive-date=September 21, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>

"[[Born to Make You Happy]]" was released as the fourth and final European single from ''...Baby One More Time'' on December 6, 1999, to a mixed critical reception.<ref name="popology" /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musicomh.com/albums/britney-spears.htm|last=Petch-Jex|first=Andy|title=Britney Spears – Greatest Hits: My Prerogative – Album Review|date=November 8, 2004|website=musicOMH|access-date=March 5, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629103633/http://www.musicomh.com/albums/britney-spears.htm|archive-date=June 29, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> A commercial success, it peaked within the top five in 11 countries and atop the [[UK Singles Chart]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Britney+Spears&titel=Born+to+Make+You+Happy&cat=s|title= Britney Spears – Born to Make You Happy|website=Swedish Charts|access-date=March 5, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408043502/http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Britney+Spears&titel=Born+To+Make+You+Happy&cat=s|archive-date=April 8, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20000129/7501/|title=Official Singles Chart Top 100|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=January 16, 2023|archive-date=February 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230223101145/https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20000123/7501/|url-status=live}}</ref> Its accompanying music video was directed by [[Bille Woodruff]],<ref>{{cite video|people=Spears, Britney|date=November 9, 2004|title=Greatest Hits: My Prerogative|type=DVD|publisher=Zomba/JIVE Label Group|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0480109/|access-date=February 4, 2011|asin=B00064AM62|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140421095631/http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0480109/|archive-date=April 21, 2014}}</ref> and choreographed by [[Wade Robson]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.msaagency.com/waderobson/|title=Wade Robson, Producer/Director/Choreographer|website=McDonald / Selznick Associates|access-date=May 7, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004213142/http://www.msaagency.com/waderobson/|archive-date=October 4, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> Despite its success in Europe, the song was never released as a single in the US.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/britney-spears-baby-one-more-time-tracks-ranked-8493246/|author=Chuck Arnold|title=Britney Spears' '...Baby One More Time' at 20: All the Songs, Ranked|magazine=Billboard|date=January 12, 2019|access-date=April 12, 2022|archive-date=April 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220412151427/https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/britney-spears-baby-one-more-time-tracks-ranked-8493246/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/number-1-today-in-2000-britney-spears-born-to-make-you-happy__7916/|author=Justin Myers|title=Number 1 today in 2000: Britney Spears – Born To Make You Happy|work=[[Official Charts Company]]|date=January 23, 2015|access-date=January 14, 2019|archive-date=January 14, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190114211902/https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/number-1-today-in-2000-britney-spears-born-to-make-you-happy__7916/|url-status=live}}</ref>

"[[From the Bottom of My Broken Heart]]" was released as the fourth and final North American and Oceanian single from ''...Baby One More Time'' on December 14, 1999.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1431167/britney-spears-to-announce-tour-with-lfo/|title=Britney Spears To Announce Tour With LFO|author=Johnson, Tine|date=December 8, 1999|website=[[MTV]]|access-date=April 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213062631/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1431167/britney-spears-announce-tour-with-lfo.jhtml|archive-date=December 13, 2013}}</ref> The song received mixed critical reviews, which branded it a classic hit and competent single, despite considering it an unremarkable song referring only to kissing.<ref name="popology" /><ref name="sputnik" /> It achieved moderate commercial success, peaking at number 14 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100.<ref>{{cite magazine|date=2000|title=Hot 100 Spotlight|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|volume=112|issue=9|page=108|issn=0006-2510|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ag4EAAAAMBAJ&q=%22from+the+bottom+of+my+broken+heart%22&pg=PA97|access-date=December 25, 2010|archive-date=February 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230223101143/https://books.google.com/books?id=ag4EAAAAMBAJ&q=%22from+the+bottom+of+my+broken+heart%22&pg=PA97|url-status=live}}</ref> In Oceania, it peaked at number 37 in Australia and number 23 in New Zealand.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.australian-charts.com/search.asp?search=britney+spears&cat=s|title=Britney Spears – From the Bottom of My Broken Heart|website=Australian-charts|access-date=November 15, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202190223/http://australian-charts.com/search.asp?search=britney+spears&cat=s|archive-date=February 2, 2014}}</ref> It was certified [[RIAA certification|platinum]] by the [[Recording Industry Association of America]] (RIAA) on March 28, 2000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=From%20The%20Bottom%20of%20My%20Broken%20Heart&artist=Britney%20Spears&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2009&sort=Artist&perPage=25|title=RIAA certification searchable database – "Britney Spears"|website=[[Recording Industry Association of America]]|date=March 28, 2000|access-date=November 15, 2010|archive-date=July 23, 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120723134626/http://riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=From%20The%20Bottom%20of%20My%20Broken%20Heart&artist=Britney%20Spears&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2009&sort=Artist&perPage=25}}</ref> The song's accompanying music video, directed by [[Gregory Dark]], was released on December 17, 1999.<ref name="newtour" /> It elicited controversy due to the fact that Dark had previously directed [[pornographic film]]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.laweekly.com/the-devil-in-miss-spears/|title=The Devil in Miss Spears|last=Bemis|first=Alec Hanley|date=February 10, 2000|work=[[LA Weekly]]|access-date=April 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131013225403/http://www.laweekly.com/2000-02-10/music/the-devil-in-miss-spears/|archive-date=October 13, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/article/2000/02/04/why-britney-spears-and-mandy-moore-hired-former-porn-director/|title=Why Britney Spears and Mandy Moore hired a former porn director|last=Seymour|first=Craig|date=February 4, 2000|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|access-date=April 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004214309/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0%2C%2C84970%2C00.html|archive-date=October 4, 2013}}</ref>