

He and RuPaul get dance-pop buoyant on Don’t Go Breaking My Heart, while. It’s also telling how Elton’s voice blends invitingly with so many disparate artists. Britney Spears is back with a bang, as the pop star has released a new collaboration with the legendary Elton John. The new iteration of "Tiny Dancer" has yet to receive an official release date. This set of mostly cover songs finds Elton John performing vocal duets with some of the biggest names in musicand the styles are wildly varied. Spears has long been teasing a return to music, but most recently got fans exited when she posted a video singing a remixed version of her 1998 hit, “…Baby One More Time," earlier this month. News of the duet comes days after Spears posted photos of herself and new husband Sam Asghari hanging out with actor Taron Egerton, who played John in his 2019 biopic Rocketman. Similar to 'Cold Heart,' John's 2021 duet with Dua Lipa, 'Hold Me Closer' features Spears' voice singing the chorus of John's 1972 hit 'Tiny Dancer' - 'Hold me closer tiny dancer/ Count the headlines on the highway' - paired with Elton's original vocal over a dance beat, with some 'woo-hoos' in the middle. The song 'Hold Me Closer' is a new rendition of John's classic 1971 tune 'Tiny Dancer. John confirmed on his Instagram page that the single will be. It will also be her first new release since 2016's Glory album. Legendary performer Elton John gave fans a preview of his new track with pop star Britney Spears on Tuesday. 'Hold Me Closer,' a new duet from music legend Sir Elton John and pop star Britney Spears, is slated for release this week. It will be Spears' first new release following November's termination of her 13-year conservatorship, which spurred the global #FreeBritney moment. The song, which is being produced by Andrew Watt (Justin Bieber, Pearl Jam, Miley Cyrus, etc.) is slated for release next month under Universal Music.

The pair reportedly recorded a duet of John's 1972 hit "Tiny Dancer" in Los Angeles last month. Britney's back, with the summer's hottest new duet that we never knew we needed.Īs Page Six first reported, the "Oops!.I Did It Again" singer is making her official comeback to music with a collaboration with the one and only Elton John. 'Hold Me Closer,' Elton John's new collaboration with Britney Spears, won't be released until this Friday, but we now have our first taste of the track.
