She began auditioning for pop bands and caught the eye of Jive Records' Jeff Fenster.
He teamed her up with producer and writer for a then-popular Irish boyband called Boyzone, Eric Foster White, and R&B writer Max Martin.
Together they came up with her super hit - Baby, One More Time - in 1998.
After touring schools and setting up phone lines for fans to listen to her tracks, Britney eventually joined boyband 'N Sync on tour.