Among the most successful euro pop acts of the 1990s were Pop-influenced Hip Hop/Dance acts such as Salt N Pepa,No Doubt, MC Hammer, and C&C Music Factory. Non-R&B artists such as Cher , Jewel, pop music country singer Shania Twain, and Alanis Morissette were also successful. Mariah Carey became a popular artist of the 1990's, with many hits. "Millennium", 1999. "Millennium", 1999. Boy bands and girl groups such as New Kids on the Block and the Backstreet Boys , Hanson, *NSYNC, and the Spice Girls. The late ninetys saw a resurgence of female bubble gum divas, most noticeably Britney Spears, and Christina Aguilera. Australia had Savage Garden and Kylie Minogue. The Latin pop explosion with Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, and Shakira. The 1990s also saw the beginnings of a surgence in pop into the Asian market, known as J-pop, as originated from Japan. Furthermore, alot of successful singers such as Michael Jackson, Madonna, Janet Jackson, Whitney Houston and others continued producing hits. For most of these singers, the 90's were their most successful decade. (For istance Janet Jackson's album, Janet achieved greater succes than her 16 million selling albums Control and Rhythm Nation 1814, selling a very succesful 20 million worldwide).



