Jennifer Otter Bickerdike
Author, podcaster and pop-culture historian known for books on music icons (including Being Britney); provides expertise on Britney Spears, music industry context, and 1990s pop culture.
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Jan 19, 2026 • 1h 4min
Britney Spears – the world’s most powerful teenager
In this captivating discussion, pop-culture historian Jennifer Otter Bickerdike, author of 'Being Britney,' unpacks Britney Spears' meteoric rise to fame in 1999. She explores the cultural landscape, revealing how 90s pop and Britpop set the stage for her debut. Jennifer highlights intriguing insights into Britney's creative process, her distinctive fashion that resonated with teens, and the relentless media scrutiny she faced. They also delve into themes of purity culture and Britney's immense impact on music and pop culture, celebrating her legacy and influence.
