Britney Spears plots post-conservatorship comeback by recording Tiny Dancer with Elton John

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Britney Spears proved she's ready to regain her throne as a pop superstar by launching a new collaboration with Elton John.The 40-year-old singer–songwriter has worked alongside the 75-year-old piano man to record a new duet version of his immortal tune Tiny Dancer, Page Sixreported on Monday.Britney joined up with the English singer and composer in Beverly Hills last week to record the track, which first appeared on his 1971 album Madman Across The Water.

She's back! Britney Spears has recorded a duet version of Tiny Dancer with its original artist Elton John, Page Six reported on Monday; seen in 2013 in West HollywoodFans won't have to wait long to hear Britney on record again, as sources told the publication that the new version of Tiny Dancer is expected to be released in August by Universal music.Elton appears to be the one who came up with the idea of the collaboration, but it seems to be an ideal soft launch for Britney to reinvigorate her musical career after staying silent in the final years of her now-defunct conservatorship.'This was Elton’s idea, and Britney is a huge fan.

They have recorded a remix of Tiny Dancer as a full duet — and it is incredible,' a music industry insider told the outlet. 'Britney was in the studio in Beverly Hills last week with Elton for the super-secret recording session overseen by uber-producer Andrew Watt,' they added.According to TMZ, Britney and Elton were recording the song on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week, and the track is now being mixed.Watt has worked with several high-profile pop and rock acts — including Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber, Camilla Cabello and Pearl Jam — and he has collaborated multiple times with Elton, which suggests he would be an ideal pick for the two.