In pictures: Pop icon Britney Spears No Comments Uncategorized Singer Britney Spears became a pop-culture phenomenon when she rose to fame as a teenager in the late 1990s. Singer Britney Spears became a pop-culture phenomenon when she rose to fame as a teenager in the late 1990s. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)