Britney Spears Tops Yahoo Searches

Individuals and their research maintain anonymity. To compile their year-end review, the authors analyze the Yahoo search queries based on absolute and volume growth compared to previous periods, to see which themes and trends bubble to the surface. Bested Spears World Wrestling Entertainment, Barack Obama, Miley Cyru and the online game RuneScape as the five most searched terms of 2008, the Web portal and search company announced Monday, one day before the singer released his new album Circu. She did it again: Britney Spear was the most popular search term on Yahoo for the fourth year running its seventh time topping the list. Jessica Alba, the anime series Naruto, Lindsay Lohan, Angelina Jolie And American Idol rounded off the Top 10 list.