Britney Spears is set to return to the music scene in a collaboration with Sir Elton John.
26.07.2022 - 02:05 / variety.com
Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentHold me closer, Britney Spears?Some six years after she last released newly recorded music, Spears is back in the studio recording music with Elton John, according to reports in Page Six and TMZ — and it will be a brand-new recording of John’s 1971 song, “Tiny Dancer,” which took on a new life after it was featured in Cameron Crowe’s 2000 film, “Almost Famous.”According to the reports, Spears met with John last week in a Beverly Hills recording studio for a new version of the song, according to Page Six, and says the track is set to be released by Universal Music next month. Grammy-winning producer Andrew Watt, who has worked with everyone from Miley Cyrus and Justin Bieber to Pearl Jam and Ozzy Osbourne, is reported to be overseeing the session.
Elton has seen big success this year with re-recorded duets of his past hits: He and Dua Lipa scored a hit with “Cold, Cold Heart,” a mashup of his hits “Rocket Man” and “Sacrifice” that has featured in both of their concerts, with video footage of the other — on one night during the spring, she performed it at Madison Square Garden while he performed it just a few miles away, across the East River at Brooklyn’s Barclays Arena.Spears’ attorney, reps for John and both artists’ labels did not immediately respond to Variety‘s requests for comment.The collaboration would mark Spears’ first return to making music since her conservatorship was terminated in November 2021.Spears was under a conservatorship for more than 13 years. After her bombshell testimony last summer, she retained her own lawyer, Mathew Rosengart, who helped her get out of the legal arrangement within the matter of months.
Britney Spears is set to return to the music scene in a collaboration with Sir Elton John.
Britney Spears, 40, is set to return to the music scene in a collaboration with Sir Elton John. Details of the project are limited but the new track is called Hold Me Closer, a spokesman confirmed to the PA news agency. It had been previously speculated that the pair were working on a new version of Sir Elton’s 1971 hit Tiny Dancer.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorTwo weeks after Variety reported that Britney Spears and Elton John were working up a brand-new recording of John’s 1971 song, “Tiny Dancer,” the remake has been confirmed: Reps for both artists sent out an announcement Monday confirmed that the song, “Hold Me Closer,” is due in the coming days. There was little information in the announcement except single artwork, which consists of the title, a rose (Britney) and a rocket (Elton).According to reports last month, Spears met with John in mid-July in a Beverly Hills recording studio for a new version of the song.
Paris Hilton is spilling the tea!
Britney Spears and Elton John’s new song already has Paris Hilton’s seal of approval! The star revealed her thoughts about the upcoming track during a recent interview with Paul Barewijk for his show,. “It's gonna be iconic,” she said about the new single. “I just heard it a couple days ago in Ibiza and it is, it's insane.” However, ET has learned Hilton has not heard the song but heard that it's going to be amazing.
Britney Spears has reportedly returned to the studio after six years and joined forces with Sir Elton John to duet one of his most beloved classics, Tiny Dancer. The pop star teamed up with the English composer last week, meeting at a Beverly Hills recording studio to record the track. Tiny Dancer first appeared on Elton John’s 1971 Album Madman Across The Water. An anonymous source told Page Six that this project was “Elton’s idea, and Britney is a huge fan.
Britney Spears is ready to reintroduce herself to the music world. Fresh off a wedding and free from her conservatorship, Spears has recorded a remix version of Elton John’s "Tiny Dancer," according to a new report. Per Page Six, John and Spears met in a Beverly Hills studio to record last week. Universal Music will release the track next month. Spears had taken a hiatus from her music, with the most recent release being back in 2016 with her album, "Glory." Britney Spears is teaming up with Elton John for "Tiny Dancer." (Getty Images) She has hinted at recording new music via social media in the past, but nothing has come to fruition. "Tiny Dancer" was originally released in 1971.
Elton John and Britney Spears are set to make pop fans explode with excitement as they prepare to release a duet of Elton's smash hit Tiny Dancer.MORE: Britney Spears' $70k engagement ring has hidden message from Sam AsghariBritney and Elton reportedly met in mid-July at a Beverly Hills recording studio to record a track together. It will be Britney's first official music release since Slumber Party in 2016.WATCH: Britney Spears is engaged to Sam Asghari"This was Elton’s idea, and Britney is a huge fan.
Britney Spears is back! The pop star is teaming with Elton John for a fresh take on his 1972 single, «Tiny Dancer,» according tomultiple reports. The duo is said to have hit the studio last week for a secret session with super producer Andrew Watt to turn the iconic track into a proper duet. According to , the song will be released by Universal Music next month. ET has reached out to reps for both artists for comment. The news comes as Spears shared a fangirl moment with Taron Egerton, who famously played John in the 2019 biopic , over the weekend.
Britney Spears is back in the studio. Page Six reported Monday that the singer “secretly” recorded a duet with Elton John of his 1971 classic, “Tiny Dancer.” Here’s what we know.The 40-year-old who recently said ‘I do’ to Sam Asghari, met with John at a Beverly Hills recording studio last week. “Britney was in the studio in Beverly Hills last week with Elton for the super-secret recording session overseen by uber-producer Andrew Watt,” the insider said.
Britney Spears has recorded a new version of Elton John’s classic song “Tiny Dancer” with the legendary singer himself according to multiple reports.
Britney Spears has reportedly returned to the recording studio and she has an exciting piece of new music on the way!