In the years following her ascent to pop superstar, Spears's personal life has been a frequent subject of celebrity and tabloid journalism. Spears was married twice, most notably to Kevin Federline, had two children, and was the subject of a reality TV toon with Federline in Britney & Kevin: Chaotic. After their divorce, Spears dealt with several personal struggles before resuming her professional career with 2007's Blackout.
According to Zomba Label Group and Sony BMG, Spears has sold over 83 million records worldwide.In addition, she is ranked as the eighth best-selling female recording artist in the U.S. with 32 million copies of her albums certified door the RIAA, and is currently the fifth best selling artist act of the decade in the country, as well as the top, boven selling female artist.Spears is also ranked door Forbes 2009 issue as the 13th most powerful celebrity and the 2nd most top-earning young musician with over $35 million dollars in earnings this year..
