From 1998 and the Mean Streets of The Mickey Mouse Club -- please enjoy(?) the irrepressible Britney Spears and her frankly in questionable taste on a zillion levels hit "...Baby One More Time."
You probably should take a shower afterwards, but in any case a coveted PowerPop No-Prize will be awarded the first reader who gleans the clip's relevance to the theme of tomorrow's Weekend Listomania.
Young kid artists, once really famous who are still trying to hold on to their careers? Or, videos with really stupid choreography?
ReplyDeleteSongs that don't help us make a case for our culture to radical Islamists.
ReplyDeleteSongs that were offered to one performer (TLC in this case) that were turned down and became a humongous hit for another performer.
ReplyDeleteFTW!!!
Songs that were later covered for the better?
ReplyDeleteThe Kenosha Kid said...
ReplyDeleteSongs that were offered to one performer (TLC in this case) that were turned down and became a humongous hit for another performer.
That's actually a pretty good idea, and I may steal it in the future.
:-)
But noo......
Videos that will inspire the invention of eye condoms?
ReplyDeleteVideos that inspire drug resistant bacteria?
Best/worst high school rebellion music?
White performers trying to sound black?
ReplyDeleteRelationship violence?
Icky schoolgirl fetishes?
Songs by acts that believed Bush kept them safe?
ReplyDeleteAge-inappropriate songs?
ReplyDeleteSongs by acts that tongued Madonna?
ReplyDeleteThat went on to decompensate and shave their heads?
That are poster children for "purple drank?"
Baby, baby, sweet baby. Songs with baby in the title.
ReplyDeletePhil
No, no, no, no and no. I think that's everything.
ReplyDeleteAnyway -- here's the big clue.
The word "hit." Left out of the title, but obviously there.
:-)
Songs that should have been major hits but somehow weren't? Or perhaps the reverse: Godawful songs that somehow became major hits. However, we've had both of these before.
ReplyDeleteMBowen said...
ReplyDeleteSongs that were later covered for the better?
2/04/2010 3:51 PM
Actually, on reflection, close enough.
Fah Lo Suee, please dispatch the coveted No-Prize by planaria convoy immediately.
:-)