Released 2003|© Jive

Britney Spears
In The Zone

Songs recorded, engineered, and co-mixed by our chief producer and engineer, Leopoldo Lopes

“In the Zone” is the fourth studio album by American singer Britney Spears.
Its eclectic music incorporates pop and urban music styles with instrumentation from techno beats, guitars, drums, synthesizers, strings, and Middle Eastern musical instruments.
Its themes range from love, dancing, and in the case of songs such as "Touch of My Hand", sex and masturbation.
Contributions to the album's production came from a wide range of producers, including Bloodshy & Avant, R. Kelly, Trixster, Moby, Guy Sigsworth, and The Matrix.

“In the Zone” received positive reviews from music critics, who complimented its innovative aesthetics, blend of different genres, and Spears's songwriting.
Commercially, the album became a major global success, debuting atop the charts in France, Argentina, South Korea, and Mexico, and peeking inside the top ten in fifteen other countries.
In the United States, the album debuted atop the Billboard 200, making Spears the first female artist to have four consecutive number-one albums.