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Backstreet Boys—“I Want It That Way”

60 Songs That Explain the '90s

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The Bridge by Max Martin

Max Martin helped redefine what the term global success even means. Suvernova is where the late 90s teen pop begins in earnest with Britney's baby one more time. In 1999, total revenue from US music sales and licensing was $14.6 billion. The way Steve Knoper put it in his book Appetite for Self-Destruction, the spectacular crash of the music industry in the digital age.

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