Britney Spears ‘overwhelmed’ as she plugs first new music in six years and takes break from Instagram: ‘I want to be fearless’

Riding high on a just released hit duet with Elton John, Britney Spears dropped even more new audio today lashing out at her parents and others for the restrictive conservatorship held her captive under for over a decade.

Britney Spears‘ mom is addressing her daughter’s latest post.

Britney Spears has reportedly rejected an invite to the MTV Video Music Awards. The 40-year-old pop star and Sir Elton John have topped the charts in the more than 40 countries around the world with their new single 'Hold Me Closer' - but Britney won't be among the audience at the award show in New Jersey on Sunday (28. 08.

Britney Spears is getting candid. On Sunday, the 40-year-old singer tweeted out a link to a YouTube video, which turned out to be a 22-minute voice memo in which she discussed her life both inside and outside of a conservatorship.

Britney Spears’ side of her conservatorship in a 22-minute video that makes bombshell claims against her family. The video only has sound, but no picture, and does not show the singer’s face talking on-camera. The video, which was quickly made private and no longer available for the public to see, was initially posted onto YouTube with a link shared on the pop star’s Twitter account. (Spears’ Instagram was recently deactivated, and over the past few days, she has been posting more regularly on her Twitter.) Variety has reached out to a representative for Spears to verify the authenticity of the YouTube message.

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Britney Spears has left her followers in quite the frenzy with her recent social media post.The Princess Of Pop took to Twitter, where she flaunted her killer figure as she was seen wearing a vibrant red hot bikini a few days after quitting Instagram. Britney, 40, stripped down from an oversized white blazer with black lining to a slashed red string bikini ensemble as she’s seen lustfully looking into the camera while she shakes her hips.READ MORE: Britney Spears totally naked again in saucy Instagram bed snap - and fans have had enoughThe gorgeous Gimme More singer accessorised the bikini outfit with a luxurious silver neckline jewellery piece which she paired with a matching bracelet.

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supports HTML5 videoBritney Spears has spoken out on her 13-year conservatorship, sharing horrifying new claims and details about her experience.The star, who has been open about her struggles during the conservatorship, which had her father Jamie make personal, business and financial decisions for her, said she felt compelled to share her experience so as others know they’re not alone. Britney’s conservatorship was terminated last year.In her new audio message, uploaded to YouTube, Britney claimed that a Swat team attended her house when her conservatorship began, and that she was held down on a gurney in an ambulance.

EJ Panaligan editor The 2022 MTV VMA awards are underway at the Prudential Center in New Jersey, and awards will be handed out shortly in categories like video of the year, song of the year and best new artist. In addition to the awards, host Nicki Minaj will be honored during the show with the Video Vanguard Award, while the Global Icon Award will be given to the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Nominees throughout the categories include Madonna, who is the most-awarded artist in VMAs history with 20 wins, Beyoncé, Harry Styles, Bad Bunny, Adele and more. Performers for tonight’s show include Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Blackpink, Bad Bunny, Anitta, Jack Harlow, Kane Brown and more.

“Super Freaky Girl” co-host of tonight’s MTV Video Music Awards most recently got into it with Kevin Federline, calling the former backup dancer a “clown” during a rant-laced Amp livestream, after Federline chose to publicly question ex-wife Britney Spears’ parenting abilities, even posting videos of the recently-remarried Spears scolding their sons.“Only cowards use the media against a person they once loved,” the 39-year-old MC insisted. Minaj’s latest celeb showdown is certainly not her first.

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Fans who have eagerly awaited new music from Britney Spears since the termination of her conservatorship in November can now rest easy. Today, she’s shared her first new music since the release of her ninth studio album, Glory, in 2016 — though “new” is relative here.

Paris Hilton is cheerleading for the ‘queen’ Britney Spears following the release of her new track with Sir Elton John.The heiress, 41, and musician, 40, have been firm friends for years and regularly support each other’s careers and personal lives.Former Simple Life star Paris recently attended Britney’s wedding to long-time partner Sam Asghari in June, and the pair remain as close as ever, with Paris as excited as the rest of us about Britney’s new track.On Friday, after weeks of rumours and speculation – and even a slip-up from Paris where she said she had heard the ‘insane’ song before it was confirmed – Hold Me Closer was released, to instant acclaim from fans.Paris is among the millions enjoying Britney’s first release in six years – and the first since she was released from her conservatorship – and on Saturday shared her joy on social media.Taking to Instagram, Hilton heiress Paris posted a video of her enjoying Britney’s new song in a way only a celebrity could: dancing around and lying on her bright pink luxury car outside her lavish California mansion.With Hold Me Closer playing in the background, Paris – dressed in a matching pink tracksuit, her blonde locks tied up in a ponytail – lay on the bonnet of the car kicking her legs, and skipped around the vehicle, singing along.She wrote: ‘It’s Britney b****…and the Queen is officially back!‘“Hold Me Closer” is out now and I will be playing it on repeat until further notice!’Paris added, along with a heart emoji: ‘So proud of you sis.’At the start of August, when Hold Me Closer was little more than rumours, hopes and dreams, Paris teased fans by saying she had heard the song and it was ‘insane’ and ‘iconic.’The star had told Paul Barewijk for Paul Voor Je Neus

Britney 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.

Britney Spears recently sparked concern with her fans after quitting Instagram following a number of worrying posts and nude snaps.But Britney, 41, has returned to social media and continued to share racy videos and pictures of herself stripping off to no clothes at all.In a daring new picture shared on Twitter, Britney stripped topless and clutched her assets to protect her modesty as she posed in nothing but a white sheet.READ MORE: Britney Spears strips off to slashed red bikini as she performs sexy danceThe blonde bombshell let her famous locks fall around her shoulders as she smouldered for the camera while posing on a ledge, leaving her fans very hot under the collar.Britney looked stunning as she showcased her washboard abs and impressive cleavage in the jaw-dropping snaps as her fans rushed to share their compliments.One posted: "You look stunning keep doing you beautiful."Another added: "WELCOME BACK QUEEN."A third chipped in: "You look amazing," as another agreed: "Beautiful we love you Britney."Britney's new picture comes as she has released her first new single since 2016, as she collaborated with music icon Elton John.Speaking ahead of the release, Britney said: "It's pretty damn cool that I'm singing with one of the most classic men of our time."I'm kinda overwhelmed... it's a big deal to me!"The remix includes three of Elton's hit songs - Tiny Dancer, The One and Don't Go Breaking My Heart.Elton said about Britney's appearance on the song: "She sang fantastically."Everyone was saying they don't think she can sing any more.

ecstasy every time he sang live on the BBC show - as millions tuned in.The drug anthem 'Ebeneezer Goode' by the acid house band was one of the most controversial UK Number Ones of all time.After its release 30 years ago, the band furiously denied the song was about the Class A drug - and even had to change the lyrics to trick BBC bosses.Read more: Britney Spears' music comeback confirmed as Elton John announces major collabBut now DJ Mr C, speaking exclusively to the Daily Star, says he is no longer 'boshing down' Es branding it 'boring' instead.That's a change from when the single was released on August 24, 1992. Asked if he ever dared pop an E for the Top Of The Pops (TOTP) recordings, he could not be more honest.Mr C - real name Richard West - said: “I think most of them to be fair, I’m trying to think of one where I wasn’t.

Britney Spears has celebrated from the bath tub after discovering her collaboration with Sir Elton John is proving a chart success across the world. They released their duet, Hold Me Closer, on Friday, marking her first new music in six years and her first release since the end of her 13-year conservatorship. The track mixes Sir Elton’s 1971 hit Tiny Dancer with his 1992 song The One, while parts of Don’t Go Breaking My Heart from 1976 also feature in the song.

Britney Spears is warming up her vocal cords with her best impression of Elton John!