Overprotected

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Overprotected
Britney Spears
publication December 8, 2001
length 3:18 min. (Original)

3:06 min. (Darkchild Remix)

Genre (s) Pop , dance pop
Author (s) Max Martin , Rami Yacoup
album Britney

Overprotected (. English for: " Overly protected ") is a dance-pop song can the American pop - singer Britney Spears made her third studio album Britney . In Great Britain the song was released by Jive Records as the second, in the USA as the third single from the album. In the German-speaking area appeared Overprotected not as an official single.

production

Overprotected was written and produced by Max Martin and Rami Yacoup . However, the Darkchild remix of the song was produced by Rodney Jerkins . In Europe , the original version was released in North America the Darkchild Remix . Two different music videos were produced for this purpose. Spears said of the song:

“This is a song that I can relate to myself. There are moments for me too when I feel overprotected. If I want to go out, everything has to be organized in advance. I think that other teenagers my age can relate to the content of the song to some extent. "

- Britney Spears

In 2003 Overprotected was nominated at the Grammy Awards in the category "Best Female Pop Vocal Performance".

Chart placements

The Darkchild Remix peaked at number 86 on the Billboard Hot 100. The single became a hit in Chile , Argentina and Mexico . The original version of the song was placed in the top 10 in several European countries, including Belgium , Finland , Sweden , Norway , Ireland and Great Britain.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Discogs , accessed August 17, 2015.
  2. This is a song I can relate to on a personal basis, because I feel kind of overprotected. When I want to go out, everything has to be organized in advance. I think that other kids of my age can relate to it to a certain extent. otr..Off the record: YOUR TIME IS UP, JACKO; Britney wants albums top slot. accessed on August 17, 2015.
  3. ^ CNN , accessed August 17, 2015.
  4. ^ Billboard 100 , accessed August 17, 2015.