Britney Spears and Elton John 'working on MUSIC VIDEO' of smash hit duet Hold Me Closer
dailymail.co.ukBritney Spears and Sir Elton John are reportedly working on a music video for their hit new duet, which topped the charts in 40 countries within a day of its release.The single — which is Britney's first in six years — is entitled Hold Me Closer, and mixes Sir Elton's 1971 number Tiny Dancer with his 1992 song The One, as well as parts of Don't Go Breaking My Heart from 1976.As she basks in the song's triumph, TMZ reports that Britney, 40, had to turn down an invitation to the MTV Video Music Awards this weekend because of scheduling.
Incoming?: Britney Spears and Sir Elton John, who are pictured together in 2013, are reportedly working on a music video for their hit new duetThis year's VMAs will be held Sunday at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, while Britney evidently has an obligation that requires her to stay in Los Angeles.Britney's appearances at the VMAs have become a memorable cornerstone of her career, including when she performed her song I'm A Slave 4 U at the 2001 show with a live python draped over her shoulders.
On Friday, less than a day after the new song dropped, Britney, 40, tweeted a video filmed in the bath in which she playfully put on an English accent and said: 'Hello, Sir Elton John, we are like number one in 40 countries.'She then lapsed back into her natural American accent to excitedly yell: 'HOLY S***!' before reverting to the English accent to say with a wink: 'I'm in the tub right now, and I'm about to go have the best day ever and I hope you're well.' Staying in LA: As she basks in the song's triumph, TMZ reports Britney, 40, had to turn down an invitation to the MTV Video Music Awards this weekend because of scheduling Remember when: Britney's VMA shots have become a memorable.
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