translate English to German: Stylus Magazine gave the album a D and blamed Spears's career choices by stating, "Ultimately, In the Zone suffers greatly from Britney's uneasy transition from teen tart to sexually powerful woman. Had Britney been in charge of her career direction instead of mercilessly prostituted by her management, she might have been able to produce something with some semblance of musical vision.
Helikopter, Polizeiwagen, Feuerwehr- und Krankenwagen waren vor Ort, nachdem ein Notruf Britney Spears sexy eingegangen war, in dem es „um einen Sorgerechtsstreit ging, den wir friedlich zu lösen versuchen“, so ein Beamter.