On September 23, 2009, Jive Records officially announced the release of a greatest hits titled "The Singles Collection" through Spears's official website, in celebration of Spears's ten-year anniversary in the music industry.
Album je zasedel eno izmed prvih štiridesetih mest na glasbenih lestvicah v Avstraliji, na Japonskem, v Mehiki, Novi Zelandiji in Združenih državah Amerike ter mnogih evropskih državah.