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# Britney Spears

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## Britney Spears


* ![Britney Spears Announces Las Vegas Residency At Park Theater](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbc0e3133a9b8a1b6/698947c809208fc57441399d/britney-spears-domination.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 3, 2019  
## [Report: Britney Spears Checks Into Health Facility](https://time.com/5564002/britney-spears-health-facility/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Tara Law
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Apr 5, 2017  
## [Israeli Labor Party Delays Leadership Contest for a Britney Spears Concert](https://time.com/4727507/israeli-labor-party-britney-spears-election/)  
by Cady Lang
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Mar 20, 2017  
## [This Viral Flight Attendant Just Absolutely Nailed the Britney Spears' 'Toxic' Music Video](https://time.com/4706529/fan-recreates-britney-spears-toxic/)  
by Melissa Locker
* ![Fast Company Innovation Festival 2016 - Cher &amp; Doreen Lorenzo](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5390212eb1f5bc46/6988bcb1196cf4143803f15a/cher-las-vegas-j-lo-britney-spears.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 2, 2017  
## [Cher on Britney Spears and J. Lo: 'I Was Doing Vegas When They Were in Rompers'](https://time.com/4688449/cher-j-lo-britney-spears-las-vegas/)  
by Cady Lang
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Nov 18, 2016  
## [Watch Britney Spears and Tinashe Live It Up In the Hot New Video for 'Slumber Party'](https://time.com/4576791/britney-spears-tinashe-slumber-party/)  
by Cady Lang  
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Oct 20, 2016  
## [5 Easy DIY Halloween Costume Ideas Inspired By Early 2000s Celebrities](https://time.com/4531146/halloween-costume-ideas-early-2000s/)  
by Cady Lang
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Oct 18, 2016  
## [Watch Emma Stone Do a Spot-On Britney Spears Impression](https://time.com/4535285/emma-stone-britney-spears-impression/)  
by Cady Lang
* ![Britney Spears](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd6a991f736c722f7/6988a82fe20a87c378a929b4/ap_16271817438666.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 30, 2016  
## [Britney Spears Says She's Not Looking For Love and Dating is 'Silly'](https://time.com/4514394/britney-spears-says-shes-not-looking-for-love-and-dating-is-silly/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Kate Samuelson
* ![2016 MTV Video Music Awards - Arrivals](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9af68f317b2560ca/6988a58efb4eac27ef88f0de/britney-spears-vmas-2.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 16, 2016  
## [Britney Spears Considers Quitting Music to Become a Teacher](https://time.com/4496870/britney-spears-interview-teacher/)  
by Melissa Locker
* ![The 28th Annual American Music Awards](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt46bc1ba7779a3b62/6988a5fcab6d7737b56ab36b/britney-spears-justin-timberlake.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 14, 2016  
## [There's Definitely Hope For a Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake Collaboration](https://time.com/4493182/britney-spears-justin-timberlake-collaboration/)  
by Cady Lang  
* ![2016 MTV Video Music Awards - Arrivals](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltc13621838abf8be5/6988a5185f570fb3fbb22722/britney-spears-ellen-degeneres-mall.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 7, 2016  
## [Watch Britney Spears and Ellen DeGeneres Get Into Trouble at the Mall](https://time.com/4482145/ellen-show-britney-spears-mall/)  
by Cady Lang
* ![Britney Spears performs during the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on Aug. 28, 2016 in New York City.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt588068b616551aaf/6988a3eccf40a8166fc449c7/britney-spears2.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 29, 2016  
## [Watch Britney Spears Make a Comeback at the 2016 VMAs](https://time.com/4470107/vmas-2016-britney-spears-make-me/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Eliza Berman
* ![2001 MTV Video Music Awards - Show](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte0655c66c6bda5e8/6988a3e297cdff74786ad9a4/britney-spears-mtv-vmas.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 26, 2016  
## [From Schoolgirl to _Glory_: The Complete 17-Year History of Britney Spears at the MTV Video Music Awards](https://time.com/4468932/vmas-2016-mtv-britney-spears-video/)  
by Cady Lang
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Aug 26, 2016  
## [Britney Spears' New Album _Glory_ Is Finally Here](https://time.com/4468037/britney-spears-album-glory-released/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Nash Jenkins
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Aug 26, 2016  
## [Watch Britney Spears Jam Out to 'Toxic' on Carpool Karaoke](https://time.com/4466645/britney-spears-carpool-karaoke-james-corden/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Megan McCluskey

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