With Elton John, Britney Spears releases first new song since 2016
Los Angeles (AFP) - Britney Spears released her first new song in six years on Friday with the debut of "Hold Me Closer", a duet with British music legend Elton John. The track -- a dance-inflected take on John's 1970s ballad "Tiny Dancer", with elements of his later hit "The One" -- dropped less than a year after Spears won a court battle with her father, ending a conservatorship arrangement that gave him control over much of her life. "Okie dokie... my first song in 6 years!!!!" Spears wrote on Twitter. "It's pretty damn cool that I'm singing with one of the most classic men of our time." Th...