132-503: American singer Tinashe has released seven studio albums , four mixtapes , two extended plays and fifty-eight singles , including twenty-seven as a featured artist. Tinashe's debut album, Aquarius , was released in 2014. The lead single from the album was " 2 On " and featured rapper ScHoolboy Q . "2 On" peaked at 24 on the Billboard Hot 100 , topped the US rhythmic chart and
264-403: A Dodgers – Cubs game, singing " God Bless America ". On June 24, 2011, Tinashe released her first solo music video, a cover of Lil Wayne 's single " How to Love ". The song was later released as a free digital download via Tinashe's official website. Following the video's release, Tinashe confirmed she had officially been released from her recording contract with Universal Republic. Tinashe
396-631: A Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance . The title track also topped the singles chart for two weeks in the United Kingdom, and became the fastest-selling single ever by a female artist, shipping over 460,000 copies. It would later become the 25th-most successful song of all time in British chart history . Spears is the youngest female artist to have a million seller in the UK. The album's third single " (You Drive Me) Crazy " became
528-594: A conservatorship led by her father, Jamie Spears , and attorney Andrew Wallet, giving them complete control of her assets. She was released five days later. The following month, Spears guest-starred on the How I Met Your Mother episode " Ten Sessions " as receptionist Abby. She received positive reviews for her performance, as well as bringing the series its highest ratings ever. In July 2008, Spears regained some visitation rights after coming to an agreement with Federline and his counsel. In September 2008, Spears opened
660-561: A drug rehabilitation facility in Antigua for less than a day. The following night, she shaved her head with electric clippers at a hair salon in Tarzana, Los Angeles . She admitted herself to other treatment facilities during the following weeks. In May 2007, she produced a series of promotional concerts at House of Blues venues, titled The M+M's Tour . In October 2007, Spears lost physical custody of her sons to Federline. The reasons of
792-484: A Fit " was released on July 26, 2018, with the album's cover as the single artwork. In August, rumors of Nashe being cancelled circulated the internet, with further speculation being followed after Tinashe posted a screenshot of a page error from RCA's website on Instagram. On September 12, Tinashe was announced as one of the celebrities who will compete on season 27 of Dancing with the Stars . Her professional partner
924-616: A Half Men (2008–2009). From 2007 to 2011, she was a member of the girl group the Stunners . After they disbanded, Tinashe released her first musical project, the alternative R&B -styled mixtape In Case We Die (2012) to positive critical reception, and signed with RCA Records shortly after. Her second and third mixtapes, Reverie (2012) and Black Water (2013), received further praise. Tinashe emerged into mainstream success with her 2014 major label debut single, " 2 On " (featuring Schoolboy Q ). The song peaked at number 24 on
1056-574: A Virgin ". Halfway through they were joined by Madonna , whom they both kissed. The incident was highly publicized. In 2008, MTV listed the performance as the number-one opening moment in the history of MTV Video Music Awards, while Blender cited it as one of the 25 sexiest music moments on television history. Spears released her fourth studio album, In the Zone , in November 2003. She assumed more creative control by writing and co-producing most of
1188-587: A blind date during their time as undergrads at the University of Iowa . Tinashe's name means "We have God (or God is with us)" in the Shona language . She has two younger brothers, Thulani and Kudzai. As a child, Tinashe lived in DeKalb, Illinois . She and her family moved to Los Angeles, California when she was eight years old. She attended Crescenta Valley High School for a year before finishing early to pursue
1320-642: A career break to start a family. Greatest Hits: My Prerogative , her first greatest hits compilation album , was released in November 2004. Spears' cover version of Bobby Brown 's " My Prerogative " was released as the lead single from the album, reaching the top of the charts in Finland, Ireland, Italy, and Norway. The second single, " Do Somethin' ", was a top ten hit in Australia, the United Kingdom, and other countries of mainland Europe. In August 2005, Spears released " Someday (I Will Understand) ", which
1452-541: A career in music full-time. During high school, she faced bullying from her peers. She began studying ballet, tap, and jazz dancing at the age of 4, and continued to compete in various styles as a part of a dance company until she was 18. Tinashe scored roles in a number of TV shows, movies, and children's videos in the 2000s, including the movies Cora Unashamed (2000), Call Me Claus (2001), Masked and Anonymous (2003), and two TV series: Rocket Power (2004) and Avatar: The Last Airbender (2007). These led to
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#17327836075011584-438: A child, "I was in my own world, ... I found out what I'm supposed to do at an early age". When Spears was eight, she and her mother Lynne traveled to Atlanta , Georgia, to audition for the 1990s revival of The Mickey Mouse Club . Casting director Matt Casella rejected her as too young, but introduced her to Nancy Carson, a New York City talent agent. Carson was impressed with Spears' singing and suggested enrolling her at
1716-460: A day and a half. On September 15, 2016, Tinashe performed her new song " Company " on MTV 's Wonderland. Unlike her previous work, "Company" was written by The-Dream without Tinashe as co-writer. On October 25, 2016, Tinashe was confirmed working with American singer Britney Spears for a remix version of Spears' song, " Slumber Party ". Tinashe appeared on the cover of Nylon ' s October 2016 issue, just as designer brand Alexander Wang
1848-499: A fan base, a touring base. I'm continuing to grow, but you always feel like you're a little bit under appreciated, undervalued. Especially for me, it's exciting to have new music and to give people a chance to rediscover me again." On September 9, Tinashe leaked the buzz single called "Party Favors" featuring rapper Young Thug as a way to get the ball rolling from her label. On October 2, 2015, Tinashe released another song " Player ", featuring Chris Brown . On October 21, 2015, Tinashe
1980-521: A full album. Spears had originally envisioned " Sheryl Crow music, but younger; more adult contemporary". She felt secure with her label's appointment of producers, since "It made more sense to go pop, because I can dance to it—it's more me." She flew to Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Sweden, where half of the album was recorded from March to April 1998, with producers Max Martin , Denniz Pop , and Rami Yacoub , among others. After Spears returned to
2112-483: A gross of U.S. $ 131.8 million, it became the fifth highest-grossing tour of the year. In November 2009, Spears released her second greatest hits album, The Singles Collection . The album's lead and only single, " 3 ", became her third number-one single in the U.S. In May 2010, Spears' representatives confirmed she was dating her agent, Jason Trawick, and that they had decided to end their professional relationship to focus on their personal relationship. Spears designed
2244-464: A large albino python draped over her shoulders. It was harshly received by animal rights organization PETA , who claimed the animals were mistreated and scrapped plans for an anti-fur billboard that was to feature Spears. Jocelyn Vena of MTV News summarized Spears' performance at the ceremony, saying, "draping herself in a white python and slithering around a steamy garden setting – surrounded by dancers in zebra and tiger outfits – Spears created one of
2376-550: A limited edition clothing line for Candie's , which was released in stores in July 2010. In September 2010, she made a cameo appearance on a Spears-themed tribute episode of the television series Glee , titled " Britney/Brittany "; the episode drew the highest Nielsen rating – up to that point in the series's run – in the 18–49 demographic . In March 2011, Spears released her seventh studio album, Femme Fatale . The album peaked at number one in
2508-475: A lot of media attention, with the likes of Little Mix and Doja Cat expressing their love for the song. Tinashe was the first artist to be announced to be featured on the rebooted MTV Cribs , where she showed her Los Angeles house in the Hollywood Hills including her home studio. The year ended with the announcement of her new Facebook Watch show Choreo Cage Fight , premiering December 3. Tinashe
2640-661: A melody for a week before I come up with any lyrics so it just kind of depends. — Tinashe, speaking on her writing style. Tinashe's musical style has been described as R&B , pop , and alternative R&B . Tinashe said she writes her songs and is open to writing collaborations with other artists. Her writing consists of "things that are relative to me and my life; whether that's relationships I've had or relationships that people I know are in, because I can put myself into other people's mindstates and write from that point of view too". She also likes to write about society; "different things that affect me day to day from more of
2772-596: A new single, "Flame". It was also confirmed that Tinashe would appear in the new season of Empire . On April 2, 2017, as part of WrestleMania 33 in Orlando , Tinashe performed " America the Beautiful " in front of a crowd of 75,000 – the largest crowd ever assembled at the Orlando Citrus Bowl . In June she appeared at two concerts with Aaron Carter at Hot 107.9 's Birthday Bash. In August 2017 she
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#17327836075012904-454: A philosophical standpoint rather than just the obvious stuff." Her mixtapes have been more experimental, incorporating elements of traditional R&B, electro-hop and dark pop. Regarding her musical style, she is "really inspired by R&B, hip-hop, and alternative music". I just find darkness interesting in a way. I just love songs that sound like a little crazy, I think it creates an interesting juxtaposition between my voice because it
3036-582: A regular role in the Cartoon Network TV series Out of Jimmy's Head in 2007–2008 and a recurring role on Two and a Half Men in 2008–2009. Although she was uncredited in the poorly received Masked and Anonymous , Roger Ebert observed at the film's 2003 Sundance Film Festival premiere "the one performer in the movie whose performance actually was applauded; that was a young black girl named Tinashe Kachingwe, who sings ' The Times They Are A-Changin' ' with such sweetness and conviction that she
3168-476: A series of highly publicized personal problems, promotion for the album was limited, and Spears was involuntarily placed in a conservatorship . Subsequently, Spears released the chart-topping albums Circus (2008) and Femme Fatale (2011), the latter of which became her most successful era of singles in the US charts. With " 3 " in 2009 and " Hold It Against Me " in 2011, Spears became the second artist in history to debut at number one with two or more songs on
3300-1059: A series of remixes of songs from Tinashe's two mixtapes leaked online to critical acclaim. On November 26, 2013, Tinashe released her third mixtape, Black Water . The mixtape was composed of thirteen tracks produced by Dev Hynes, Boi-1da , Ryan Hemsworth , and Tinashe herself. The single "Vulnerable", which features rapper Travis Scott , was declared a "Must-Hear Pop Song of the Week" by MTV's Buzzworthy on November 26, 2013. Tinashe worked on her debut studio album in 2014. Recording took place in Los Angeles, London, Atlanta, New York, and Toronto. Tinashe worked with several producers, including Clams Casino , Ryan Hemsworth , Stuart Matthewman , DJ Mustard , T-Minus , Mike Will Made It , Boi-1da , Fisticuffs, Best Kept Secret , Ritz Reynolds and London on da Track . On January 13, 2014, Tinashe released her first single from her debut album, " 2 On ". The song features American rapper Schoolboy Q , and
3432-486: A single, " Pretty Girls ", with Iggy Azalea . It reached number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100 and charted moderately in international territories. Spears and Azalea performed the track live at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards from The AXIS, the home of Spears' residency, to positive critical response. Entertainment Weekly praised the performance, noting "Spears gave one of her most energetic televised performances in years." On June 16, 2015, Giorgio Moroder released
3564-640: A six-month break from her career; however, she went back into the studio in November to record her new album. Spears' relationship with Justin Timberlake ended after three years. In November 2002, Timberlake released the song " Cry Me a River " as the second single from his solo debut album . The music video featured a Spears look-alike and fueled the rumors that she had been engaging in an affair, fueled by further rumors of possible relationships involving Timberlake's choreographer Wade Robson and Limp Bizkit 's frontman Fred Durst . Spears had initially denied
3696-455: A solo career. After the Stunners disbanded, Tinashe "bought a bunch of equipment, a camera, and microphones", and began to teach herself how to record and mix music. She wrote and recorded songs in her room studio. She produced beats with Logic Pro , and also filmed and edited her own music videos with Pro Tools and Final Cut Pro . Tinashe cites YouTube as her "teacher". On May 3, 2011, Tinashe gave her first televised solo performance during
3828-591: A song from the album When the Sun Goes Down (2011) by Selena Gomez & the Scene . In June 2011, Spears embarked on her Femme Fatale Tour . The first ten dates of the tour grossed $ 6.2 million, landing the fifty-fifth spot on Pollstar ' s Top 100 North American Tours list for the half-way point of the year. The tour ended on December 10, 2011, in Puerto Rico, after 79 performances. A DVD of
3960-552: A special guest in the Super Bowl XXXV halftime show headlined by Aerosmith and NSYNC. In February 2001, she signed a $ 7–8 million promotional deal with Pepsi , and released another book co-written with her mother, A Mother's Gift . Her third studio album, Britney , was released in November 2001, with a funkier sound inspired by hip hop artists such as Jay-Z and the Neptunes . Britney debuted at number one in
4092-520: A teaser for her then second studio album Joyride on YouTube. She explained to Billboard the meaning behind the title: "I always had it in the back of my head, but it started to become more and more relevant to my current state of my career. With all this traveling I've done this past year and everything I've gone through, it just really feels like an adventure, a journey, a ride", and when asked why she feels she isn't being heard she stated, "I feel like I've been working really hard this year at developing
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4224-449: A three-album trilogy starting with BB/Ang3l . Quantum Baby was reviewed positively. She also announced the 2024-2025 Match My Freak: World Tour , spanning across North America, Europe, Australia and Asia. I write a lot of it in my car, that's just a very inspiring place to listen to music. I think it puts me in the zone. I just think of melodies usually and then lyrics come after. Sometimes really easily, and then sometimes I'll have
4356-536: A top-ten hit worldwide and further propelled the success of the ...Baby One More Time album. The album has sold 30 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling albums of all time. It is the best-selling debut album by any artist. On June 28, 1999, Spears began her first headlining ...Baby One More Time Tour in North America, which was positively received by critics. It also generated some controversy due to her racy outfits. An extension of
4488-558: A total of 100 shows throughout 2014 and 2015. During the same appearance, Spears announced that Britney Jean would be released on December 3, 2013, in the United States. It was released through RCA Records due to the disbandment of Jive Records in 2011, which had formed the joint RCA/Jive Label Group (initially known as BMG Label Group ) between 2007 and 2011. Britney Jean became Spears' final project under her original recording contract with Jive, which had guaranteed
4620-791: A week and recorded her vocals in a studio. Spears traveled to New York with the demo and met with executives from four labels, returning to Kentwood the same day. Three of the labels rejected her, saying that audiences wanted pop bands such as the Backstreet Boys and the Spice Girls , and "there wasn't going to be another Madonna , another Debbie Gibson , or another Tiffany ." Two weeks later, executives from Jive Records returned calls to Rudolph. Senior vice president of A&R Jeff Fenster said about Spears' audition that "it's very rare to hear someone that age who can deliver emotional content and commercial appeal ... For any artist,
4752-489: Is "tough to find a negative review about the project anywhere." On July 17, 2020, nearly eight months after the release of Songs for You, Tinashe released the single "Rascal (Superstar)". In August, Tinashe confirmed she would be featured on Iggy Azalea 's single " Dance Like Nobody's Watching ". The song was their second collaboration after 2015's "All Hands on Deck" remix. The song charted in Scotland and genre charts in
4884-642: Is an American singer, dancer, and actress. Born in Lexington, Kentucky , Tinashe moved to Pasadena, California as a child, where she pursued work in entertainment. Her notable roles include a motion-capture performance in the animated film The Polar Express (2004), Robin Wheeler in the Cartoon Network television series Out of Jimmy's Head (2007–2008), and a recurring role in the CBS series Two and
5016-408: Is like a master class." He concluded his review of the movie: "If I had been asked to serve as consultant on this picture, my advice would have amounted to three words: more Tinashe Kachingwe." In 2007, Tinashe joined girl group the Stunners , founded by Vitamin C . Her bandmates were friends Marisol Esparza, Allie Gonino , Hayley Kiyoko , and Kelsey Sanders . Six months after their formation,
5148-408: Is so bright, and soft, and like pretty, and sweet that I don't want my music to come across sweet or nice ... so I think of something that's dark and heavy and then I put like sweet and light on top. Tinashe said in 2016 she feels she does not "fit into any particular genre." She later said she considers herself "a pop artist who makes R&B-tinged pop music". In the early stages of her career, she
5280-517: Is something I admire. I always want to put on a great live show. In 2016, Tinashe resided with her family in La Crescenta , a suburb 20 miles north of Los Angeles. She was in a relationship with Australian basketball player Ben Simmons from November 2017 to May 2018. In 2020, she said that she identifies as bisexual . She has a black belt in Taekwondo . In June 2020, she attended
5412-633: The Billboard Hot 100 and served as lead single for her debut studio album Aquarius (2014), which was met with moderate critical and commercial reception. In 2015, she guest appeared alongside Chance the Rapper on Snakehips ' single " All My Friends "—which peaked within the top ten of Australian, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom music charts—and appeared on Britney Spears ' single " Slumber Party "—which topped Billboard ' s Dance Club Songs chart. Her second and third studio albums, Nightride (2016) and Joyride (2018), both peaked within
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5544-459: The Billboard Hot 100 . She embarked on a four-year concert residency , Britney: Piece of Me , at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas to promote her next two albums Britney Jean (2013) and Glory (2016). In 2019, Spears' legal battle over her conservatorship became more publicized and led to the establishment of the #FreeBritney movement . In 2021, the conservatorship
5676-627: The 100 most influential people in the world in 2021. Spears placed first in the Time reader poll. Britney Jean Spears was born on December 2, 1981, in McComb, Mississippi , the second child of James "Jamie" Parnell Spears and Lynne Irene Bridges . Her maternal grandmother, Lillian Portell, was English and born in London, and one of Spears' maternal great-grandfathers was Maltese. Her siblings are Bryan James Spears and Jamie Lynn Spears . Born in
5808-456: The 2000 MTV Video Music Awards . Halfway through the performance, she ripped off her black suit to reveal a sequined flesh-colored bodysuit, followed by heavy dance routine. It is noted by critics as the moment that Spears showed signs of becoming a more provocative performer. Amidst media speculation, Spears confirmed she was dating NSYNC member Justin Timberlake . Spears and Timberlake both graduated from high school via distance learning from
5940-810: The Bible Belt , where socially conservative evangelical Protestantism is a particularly strong religious influence, she was baptized as a Southern Baptist and sang in a church choir as a child. As an adult, she has studied Kabbalist teachings. On August 5, 2021, Spears announced that she had converted to Catholicism . Her mother, sister, and nieces Maddie Aldridge and Ivey Joan Watson, are also Catholic. However, on September 5, 2022, after Spears' ex-husband, Kevin Federline , and youngest son did an interview defending her father's actions during her conservatorship , she stated: "I don't believe in God anymore because of
6072-500: The Billboard 200 and reached top five positions in Australia, the United Kingdom, and mainland Europe, and has sold 10 million copies worldwide. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic called Britney "the record where she strives to deepen her persona, making it more adult while still recognizably Britney. ... It does sound like the work of a star who has now found and refined her voice, resulting in her best record yet." It
6204-778: The Billboard Hot 100 since "...Baby One More Time". The single also topped the charts in Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Norway, and Sweden. It was also nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording. In January 2009, Spears and her father obtained a restraining order against her former manager Sam Lutfi, ex-boyfriend Adnan Ghalib, and attorney Jon Eardley, all of whom had been accused of conspiring to gain control of Spears' affairs. Spears embarked on The Circus Starring Britney Spears tour in March 2009. With
6336-609: The Billboard Hot 100, becoming Spears' fourth number-one single on the chart and making her the second artist in history to have two consecutive singles debut at number one, after Mariah Carey . The second single " Till the World Ends " peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 in May, while the third single " I Wanna Go " reached number seven in August. Femme Fatale became Spears' first album in which three of its songs reached
6468-465: The George Floyd protests in Los Angeles. Young Artist Award for Best Young Ensemble Performance in a TV Series Nominated – Young Artist Award for Best Supporting Young Actress Britney Spears Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is an American singer and dancer. Often referred to as the " Princess of Pop ", she is credited with influencing the revival of teen pop during
6600-564: The Hollywood Walk of Fame . Her heavily choreographed music videos earned her the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award . After appearing in stage productions and television series, Spears signed with Jive Records in 1997 at age fifteen. Her first two studio albums, ...Baby One More Time (1999) and Oops!... I Did It Again (2000), are among the best-selling albums of all time and made Spears
6732-646: The Kabbalah Centre through her friendship with Madonna. In July 2004, Spears became engaged to dancer Kevin Federline , whom she had met three months earlier. The romance was the subject of intense media attention, since Federline had recently broken up with actress Shar Jackson , who was still pregnant with their second child at the time. The stages of their relationship were chronicled in Spears' first reality show Britney and Kevin: Chaotic , which premiered on May 17, 2005, on UPN . Spears later referred to
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#17327836075016864-680: The MTV Video Music Awards with a pre-taped comedy sketch with Jonah Hill and an introduction speech. She won Best Female Video , Best Pop Video , and Video of the Year for "Piece of Me". A 60-minute introspective documentary, Britney: For the Record , was produced to chronicle Spears' return to the recording industry. Directed by Phil Griffin, For the Record was shot in Beverly Hills , Hollywood, and New York City during
6996-686: The Professional Performing Arts School . Spears was hired for her first professional role as the understudy for the lead role of Tina Denmark in the off-Broadway musical Ruthless! She also appeared as a contestant on the popular television show Star Search and was cast in a number of commercials. In December 1992, she was cast in The All-New Mickey Mouse Club . Other fellow cast members included Christina Aguilera , Justin Timberlake , Ryan Gosling , Keri Russell , and JC Chasez . After
7128-546: The UK Albums Chart , selling 12,959 copies in its first week. In doing so, it became Spears' lowest-charting and lowest-selling album in the country. " Work Bitch " was released as the lead single from Britney Jean in September 2013. It debuted and peaked at number 12 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 marking Spears' 31st entry on the chart and the fifth highest debut of her career on the chart, and her seventh in
7260-583: The University of Nebraska High School . She also bought a home in Destin, Florida . In her 2023 memoir , Spears revealed that she had an abortion during late 2000 while dating Timberlake after he said they were not prepared for parenthood. Spears called the abortion "one of the most agonizing things I have ever experienced in my life." In January 2001, Spears hosted the 28th Annual American Music Awards , starred at Rock in Rio alongside NSYNC, and performed as
7392-502: The "positive split" was "giving her back creative control." After her departure, Hot New HipHop published a report believing she was in the midst of being courted by multiple major labels. She signed a management deal with Roc Nation on November 7. Tinashe released her first self-released studio album, Songs for You , on November 20. The album has been described by Idolator and The Cut as "excellent", with The Wall Street Journal ' s Ben Dandridge-Lemco suggesting that it
7524-575: The 2000s. She was ranked by Billboard as the eighth-biggest artist of the 2000s. Spears has had six number-one albums on the Billboard 200 and five number-one singles on the US Billboard Hot 100: " ...Baby One More Time ", " Womanizer ", "3", "Hold It Against Me", and " S&M (Remix) ". Other hit singles include " Oops!... I Did It Again ", " I'm a Slave 4 U ", " Toxic ", " Gimme More ", and " Piece of Me ". "...Baby One More Time"
7656-709: The Prismatic World Tour. Meanwhile, she was featured in a November 2015 fashion spread in Vogue , and was the cover feature in the Winter 2015 issue of Dazed magazine. Tinashe announced the Joyride World Tour on January 12, 2016, to support the album Joyride . Beginning in February 2016, it was scheduled through May 2016 including dates in North America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania . The tour
7788-512: The U.S. Billboard 200 and was certified two-times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America after a month. Worldwide, the album topped the charts in fifteen countries and sold over 10 million copies in a year. It became the biggest-selling album ever by a teenage artist. " ...Baby One More Time " was released as the lead single from the album on September 29, 1998. Originally, Jive Records wanted
7920-474: The U.S. Billboard Hot 100 . In October 2013, she was featured as a guest vocalist on the song "SMS (Bangerz)" by Miley Cyrus , from the latter's fourth studio album Bangerz (2013). On January 8, 2014, Spears won Favorite Pop Artist at the 40th People's Choice Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. In August 2014, Spears confirmed she had renewed her contract with RCA and that she
8052-453: The U.S. Billboard 200, France, Japan, Mexico, and the United Kingdom, and the top ten in Australia, South Korea, New Zealand, and many European nations. In the United States, it was Spears' first album not to debut at number one, although, she did become the only female artist to have her first five studio albums debut at the two top slots of the chart. The album received positive reviews from critics and had sold 3.1 million copies worldwide by
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#17327836075018184-783: The UK Singles Chart and peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100. "Scream & Shout" was among the best-selling songs of 2012 and 2013 with denoting sales of over 8.1 million worldwide, the accompanying music video was the third most-viewed video in 2013 on Vevo despite the video being released in 2012. In December 2012, Forbes named her music's top-earning woman of 2012, with estimated earnings of $ 58 million. Spears began work on her eighth studio album, Britney Jean , in December 2012, and enlisted will.i.am as its executive producer in May 2013. In January 2013, Spears and Jason Trawick ended their engagement. Trawick
8316-444: The US. On November 25, 2020, Tinashe released a Christmas EP titled Comfort & Joy . The project marked her second release since leaving RCA. On May 28, 2021, Tinashe posted a cryptic teaser for her fifth studio album on her social media accounts. The teaser included the caption "333", which was speculated to be the title for her fifth album, along with a new logo designed by Franc Fernandez . The album's lead single, "Pasadena",
8448-459: The United States, Canada, and Australia, and within the top ten on nearly every other chart. Its peak in the United States tied Spears with Mariah Carey and Janet Jackson for the third-most number ones among women. Femme Fatale has been certified platinum by the RIAA and as of February 2014, it had sold 2.4 million copies worldwide. The album's lead single, " Hold It Against Me " debuted atop
8580-399: The United States, she embarked on a shopping mall promotional tour, titled L'Oreal Hair Zone Mall Tour , to promote her upcoming debut album. Her show was a four-song set and she was accompanied by two back-up dancers. Her first concert tour followed, as an opening act for NSYNC . Her debut studio album, ...Baby One More Time , was released on January 12, 1999. It debuted at number one on
8712-469: The album Déjà Vu , which featured Spears on " Tom's Diner ". The song was released as the fourth single from the album on October 9, 2015. In an interview, Moroder praised Spears' vocals and said she "sounds so good that you would hardly recognize her". At the 2015 Teen Choice Awards , Spears received the Candie's Style Icon Award, her ninth Teen Choice Award . In November 2015, Spears guest-starred as
8844-461: The album on September 8, 2023. In January 2024, Tinashe was announced as part of the line-up for festival Coachella , performing both weekends in April. Tinashe performed on NPR Tiny Desk on February 9, 2024. Tinashe released the single " Nasty " on April 12, 2024, as the lead single for her new album. The song achieved viral success after appearing in a dance video on TikTok . She performed
8976-673: The album. In 2019, Tinashe departed from her label RCA Records and released her fourth album, Songs for You , independently. Tinashe's fifth studio album, 333 , was released in 2021 and was preceded by the singles "Pasadena" featuring Buddy and "Bouncin". In 2023, she released her sixth album, BB/Ang3l . In 2024, the song " Nasty " became Tinashe's first solo song to enter the Billboard Hot 100, following its viral use on social media. It appeared on her seventh album, Quantum Baby . Tinashe Tinashe Jorgensen Kachingwe ( / t iː ˈ n ɑː ʃ eɪ / tee- NAH -shay ; born February 6, 1993), known mononymously as Tinashe ,
9108-443: The allegations of a possible affair involving Durst, despite the two being spotted together on multiple occasions; even claiming the two had a friendly connection. In 2023, she admitted to engaging in an affair with Robson. As a response, Spears wrote the ballad " Everytime " with her backing vocalist and friend Annet Artani . In August 2003, Spears opened the MTV Video Music Awards with Christina Aguilera , performing " Like
9240-463: The associated music video to be animated; however, Spears rejected this idea, and suggested the final concept of a Catholic schoolgirl. The single peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 , topping the chart for two consecutive weeks in January–February 1999. It sold more than 10 million copies, making it one of the best-selling singles of all time. "...Baby One More Time" later received
9372-451: The best-selling albums of all time. Rob Sheffield of Rolling Stone said that "the great thing about Oops! – under the cheese surface, Britney's demand for satisfaction is complex, fierce and downright scary, making her a true child of rock & roll tradition." The album's lead single, " Oops!... I Did It Again ", peaked at the top of the charts in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and many other European nations, while
9504-507: The best-selling teenage artist of all time. With first-week sales of over 1.3 million copies , Oops!... I Did It Again held the record for the fastest-selling album by a female artist in the United States for fifteen years. Spears adopted a more mature and provocative style for her albums Britney (2001) and In the Zone (2003), and starred in the 2002 film Crossroads . She was executive producer of her fifth studio album, Blackout (2007), often referred to as her best work. Following
9636-489: The court ruling were not revealed to the public. Spears was also sued by Louis Vuitton over her 2005 music video "Do Somethin'" for upholstering her Hummer interior in counterfeit Louis Vuitton cherry blossom fabric, which resulted in the video being banned on European TV stations. In October 2007, Spears released her fifth studio album, Blackout . The album debuted atop the charts in Canada and Ireland, at number two in
9768-921: The cover of the Jan 15 issue of V Magazine. In late January 2015, Tinashe was reported working with writers and producers from Prescription Songs (Cirkut, Ammo, Rock City, Jakob Kasher, Chloe Angelides), Max Martin and Taylor Parks on her second studio album. On March 16, 2015, Tinashe released a seven-song mixtape entitled Amethyst for free download. The project was recorded in Tinashe's bedroom during her Christmas vacation, and features production from Ryan Hemsworth , Iamsu! , DJ Dahi , Smash David, Ritz Reynolds, Nez & Rio and Mae N. Maejor. In between time, Tinashe invested in several self-directed music videos from her album Aquarius such as "Aquarius", "Bated Breath", "Cold Sweat", and "Bet/Feels Like Vegas" with no label support. On September 2, 2015, Tinashe released
9900-458: The end of 2008. Blackout won Album of the Year at the 2008 MTV Europe Music Awards and was listed as the fifth Best Pop Album of the Decade by The Times . Spears performed the lead single " Gimme More " at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards . The performance was widely panned by critics. Despite the criticism, the single enjoyed worldwide success, peaking at number one in Canada and within
10032-536: The first "Stargazing", released on August 21, 2012; Denver Sean of LoveBScott.com noted "BMarz of The Hills Club 's flawless production" of the first single, saying " Stargazing , takes a similar approach to, Noah "40″ Shebib's productions, but it's as if he strapped one to a rocket and shot it into the galaxy." the second, "Ecstasy", released on December 18, 2012; and the final, "Who Am I Working For?", released on March 12, 2013. Upon its release, reviews for Reverie were generally positive. From August to November 2012,
10164-445: The group signed with Columbia Records , and later signed a production deal with Lionsgate Entertainment for scripted television show for MTV. On March 18, 2009, they released a single and video, "Bubblegum". In October, the group released a five-song EP , influenced by artists such as Madonna , Gwen Stefani , and Rihanna . The music video for their promo single , "We Got It", was released on February 22, 2010, and they performed
10296-466: The late 1990s and early 2000s. Spears has sold over 150 million records worldwide, making her one of the world's best-selling music artists . She has earned numerous awards and accolades, including a Grammy Award , 15 Guinness World Records , six MTV Video Music Awards , seven Billboard Music Awards (including the Millennium Award ), the inaugural Radio Disney Icon Award, and a star on
10428-427: The lead single from her long-anticipated album, Joyride . " Faded Love " featuring Future was released as the second single on February 12, 2018. Joyride was released on April 13, 2018. On June 9, 2018, record producer Hitmaka revealed his role as executive producer on Tinashe's upcoming album titled Nashe . The lead single " Like I Used To " was released on July 13, 2018. The project's second single " Throw
10560-551: The lead up to the airing. As a fan of the musical since middle school, she tells US Weekly on her role and the musical overall, "It still has a lot of the topics that are definitely not necessarily children topics, but I think it's important because they're very relevant and we deal with them in a beautiful, awesome, fun, exciting way". The musical aired on Fox on January 27, 2019. The television special received five Primetime Emmy Awards . In February 2019, Tinashe's manager announced she had parted ways with RCA, stating that
10692-520: The lyrics of a song written three years before the riots ever happened." In April 2011, Spears appeared in a remix of Rihanna 's song " S&M ". It reached number one in the US later that month, giving Spears her fifth number one on the chart. On Billboard ' s 2011 Year-End list, Spears was ranked number fourteen on the Artists of the Year, thirty-two on Billboard 200 artists, and ten on Billboard Hot 100 artists. Spears co-wrote "Whiplash",
10824-403: The material. Vibe called it "a supremely confident dance record that also illustrates Spears' development as a songwriter". NPR named it one of the most important recordings of the decade, writing that "the decade's history of impeccably crafted pop is written on her body of work". In the Zone sold over 609,000 copies during its first week of availability in the United States, debuting at
10956-515: The most striking visuals in the 27-year history of the show." To support the album, Spears embarked on the Dream Within a Dream Tour . The show was critically praised for its technical innovations, the pièce de résistance being a water screen that pumped two tons of water into the stage. The tour grossed $ 53.3 million, becoming the second highest-grossing tour of 2002 by a female artist, behind Cher 's Farewell Tour . Her career success
11088-448: The motivation—the 'eye of the tiger'—is extremely important. And Britney had that." Spears sang Houston's " I Have Nothing " (1992) for the executives, and was subsequently signed to the label. They assigned her to work with producer Eric Foster White for a month; he reportedly shaped her voice from "lower and less poppy" delivery to "distinctively, unmistakably Britney". After hearing the recorded material, president Clive Calder ordered
11220-486: The other. Spears claimed that the situation happened because of a frightening encounter with paparazzi, and that it was a mistake on her part. The following month, she guest-starred on the Will & Grace episode " Buy, Buy Baby " as closeted lesbian Amber-Louise. She announced she no longer studied Kabbalah in May 2006, explaining, "my baby is my religion". Spears posed nude for the August 2006 cover of Harper's Bazaar ;
11352-590: The photograph was compared to Demi Moore 's August 1991 Vanity Fair cover . In September 2006, she gave birth to her second son, Jayden James. In November 2006, Spears filed for divorce from Federline, citing irreconcilable differences. Their divorce was finalized in July 2007, when the two reached a global settlement and agreed to share joint custody of their sons. Spears' maternal aunt Sandra Bridges Covington, with whom she had been very close, died of ovarian cancer in January 2007. In February, Spears stayed in
11484-399: The reality-competition series Stars on Mars , which premiered on June 5, 2023. The series is hosted by American actor William Shatner among other "celebronauts" where she finished as runner-up. On July 21, 2023, she released " Talk to Me Nice ", the first single from her sixth studio album, BB/Ang3l . On August 18, 2023, she released the album's second single, " Needs ". She released
11616-437: The release of eight studio albums. The record received a low amount of promotion and had little commercial impact, reportedly due to time conflicts involving preparations for Britney: Piece of Me. Upon its release, the record debuted at number four on the U.S. Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 107,000 copies, becoming her lowest-peaking and lowest-selling album in the United States. Britney Jean debuted at number 34 on
11748-640: The second single " Lucky ", peaked at number one in Austria, Germany, Sweden, and Switzerland. The album as well as the title track received Grammy nominations for Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, respectively. The same year, Spears embarked on the Oops!... I Did It Again Tour , which grossed $ 40.5 million; she also released her first book, Britney Spears' Heart to Heart , co-written with her mother. On September 7, 2000, Spears performed at
11880-435: The show in a 2013 interview as "probably the worst thing I've done in my career". They held a wedding ceremony on September 18, 2004, but were not legally married until three weeks later on October 6 due to a delay finalizing the couple's prenuptial agreement. Shortly after, she released her first perfume, Curious , with Elizabeth Arden , which broke the company's first-week gross for a perfume. In October 2004, Spears took
12012-485: The show was canceled in 1994, she returned to Mississippi and enrolled at McComb's Parklane Academy . Although she made friends with most of her classmates, she compared the school to "the opening scene in Clueless with all the cliques . ... I was so bored. I was the point guard on the basketball team. I had my boyfriend, and I went to homecoming and Christmas formal . But I wanted more." In June 1997, Spears
12144-544: The song on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on June 12, 2024. The track peaked at number 61 on the Billboard Hot 100 . The song also reached number 1 on the US Rhythmic Radio Chart, marking her second number one. "Nasty" was named TikTok 's number 1 Song of the Summer in the United Kingdom, and number 2 in the United States. On August 16, Tinashe released her seventh studio album, Quantum Baby , part two of
12276-538: The song on The Today Show and The Wendy Williams Show . After signing with Universal Republic Records in 2010 they released a single, "Dancin' Around the Truth". The music video premiered on June 2, 2010, just before the group was announced as an opening act on Justin Bieber 's My World Tour . After the Bieber tour the Stunners returned to the recording studio, but disbanded in 2011, and Tinashe began pursuing
12408-404: The summer, Tinashe was set to debut on Hot 97 's Summer Jam main stage as the only female artist but the event was canceled due to an extreme weather alert. On July 15, 2016, Tinashe released a new single " Superlove ". The music video directed by Hannah Lux Davis made its debut on August 12, 2016, on MTV 's Snapchat and gained rave reviews. The video on YouTube reached one million views in just
12540-404: The theme of the album, Tinashe said: "It combines the essence of all my previous work. I've stayed true to who I am. Obviously, there's some progression as I've grown as an artist, and I'm influenced by new things and what not. I think my fans will be really happy with it. I think it really embodies who I am and where I am creatively right now". The second single, " Pretend " featuring ASAP Rocky ,
12672-418: The third quarter of 2008. The documentary was broadcast on MTV to 5.6 million viewers for the two airings on the premiere night. It was the highest rating in its Sunday night timeslot and in the network's history. In December 2008, Spears' sixth studio album Circus was released. It received positive reviews from critics and debuted at number one in Canada, Czech Republic, and the United States, and within
12804-591: The top 20. It also marked Spears' 19th top 20 entry and overall her 23rd top 40 single. The song marked Spears' highest sales debut since her 2011 number-one single " Hold It Against Me ". "Work Bitch" debuted and peaked at number seven on the UK Singles Chart . The song also peaked within the top ten of the charts in Brazil, Canada, France, Italy, Mexico, and Spain. The second single " Perfume " premiered in November 2013. It debuted and peaked at number 76 on
12936-891: The top of the charts, making Spears the first female artist in the SoundScan era to have her first four studio albums to debut at number one. It also debuted at the top of the charts in France and the top ten in Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and the Netherlands. The album produced four singles: " Me Against the Music ", a collaboration with Madonna; " Toxic "—which won Spears her first Grammy for Best Dance Recording ; " Everytime ", and " Outrageous ". In January 2004, Spears married her childhood friend Jason Allen Alexander at A Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas , Nevada . The marriage
13068-643: The top ten in almost every country it charted. The second single " Piece of Me " reached the top of the charts in Ireland and reached the top five in Australia, Canada, Denmark, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. The third single " Break the Ice " was released the following year, and respectively reached numbers seven and nine in Ireland and Canada. In December 2007, Spears began a relationship with paparazzo Adnan Ghalib. In January 2008, Spears refused to relinquish custody of her sons to Federline's representatives. She
13200-548: The top ten in many European nations. In the United States, Spears became the youngest female artist to have five albums debut at number one, earning a place in Guinness World Records . She also became the only act in the SoundScan era to have four albums debut with 500,000 or more copies sold. The album was one of the fastest-selling albums of the year, and has sold 4 million copies worldwide. Its lead single, " Womanizer ", became Spears' first chart-topper on
13332-519: The top ten of the Top R&;B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Following her departure from RCA, Tinashe independently released three albums — Songs for You (2019), 333 (2021) and BB/Ang3l (2023) — to continued praise. Her 2024 single, " Nasty ", became her first Billboard Hot 100 entry as a lead artist in a decade, as well as her first solo song to enter the chart; it preceded her seventh album, Quantum Baby (2024). Tinashe Jorgensen Kachingwe
13464-449: The top ten of the chart. The fourth and final single " Criminal " was released in September 2011. The music video sparked controversy when British politicians criticized Spears for using replica guns while filming the video in a London area that had been badly affected by the 2011 England riots . Spears' management briefly responded, stating, "The video is a fantasy story featuring Britney's boyfriend, Jason Trawick, which literally plays out
13596-548: The tour was released in November 2011. In August 2011, Spears received the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards . The next month, she released her second remix album, B in the Mix: The Remixes Vol. 2 . In December 2011, Spears became engaged to her long-time boyfriend Jason Trawick, who had formerly been her agent. Trawick was legally granted a role as co-conservator, alongside her father, in April 2012. In May 2012, Spears
13728-519: The tour, titled (You Drive Me) Crazy Tour , followed in March 2000. Spears premiered songs from her upcoming second album during the show. Oops!... I Did It Again , Spears' second studio album, was released in May 2000. It debuted at number one in the US, selling 1.3 million copies, breaking the Nielsen SoundScan record for the highest debut sales by any solo artist. It has sold over 20 million copies worldwide to date, making it one of
13860-613: The way my children and my family have treated me. There is nothing to believe in anymore. I'm an atheist y'all". At age three, Spears began attending dance lessons in her hometown of Kentwood, Louisiana , and was selected to perform as a solo artist at the annual recital. Aged five she made her local stage debut, singing " What Child Is This? " at her kindergarten graduation. During her childhood, she also had gymnastics and voice lessons and won many state-level competitions and children's talent shows. In gymnastics, Spears attended Béla Károlyi 's training camp. She said of her ambition as
13992-641: Was Brandon Armstrong . Despite consistently receiving high scores, Tinashe and Armstrong were the fourth couple to be eliminated from the competition on October 15. In the same month, Tinashe performed at Austin City Limits Festival . Fox announced a live adaption to the musical Rent , as Rent: Live , in which Tinashe portrayed the lead female role of Mimi Marquez, an exotic dancer who struggles with addiction and HIV. Promotional videos and series of pictures were released featuring Tinashe and other cast members in rehearsal and costumes during
14124-621: Was annulled 55 hours later, following a petition to the court that stated that Spears "lacked understanding of her actions". In March 2004, Spears embarked on the Onyx Hotel Tour in support of In the Zone . The tour was canceled in June 2004, when she fell and injured her left knee during the music video shoot for "Outrageous". She underwent arthroscopic surgery and wore a thigh brace for six weeks, followed by eight to twelve weeks of rehabilitation. That year, Spears became involved in
14256-508: Was also named in Forbes 30 Under 30 list for 2022. On July 29, 2022, Tinashe released the single " New to You " alongside Calvin Harris , Normani and Offset , for Harris' album Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2 . In January 2023, Tinashe made a guest appearance in the film adaptation of House Party , alongside Jacob Latimore , Mya , Kid Cudi , & LeBron James . She was also cast in
14388-582: Was also removed as Spears' co-conservator, restoring her father as the sole conservator. Following the breakup, she began dating David Lucado in March; the couple split in August 2014. During the production of Britney Jean , Spears recorded the song " Ooh La La " for the soundtrack of The Smurfs 2 , which was released in June 2013. On September 17, 2013, she appeared on Good Morning America to announce her two-year concert residency at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, titled Britney: Piece of Me . It began on December 27, 2013, and included
14520-474: Was born on February 6, 1993, in Lexington, Kentucky , and is the eldest child of college professors Michael and Aimie Kachingwe. Her father is a professor who teaches acting at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona and a first-generation Zimbabwean immigrant of Shona descent, while her white mother, who is of Danish , Norwegian , and Irish descent, teaches physical therapy at California State University, Northridge . Her parents met each other on
14652-559: Was certified platinum in the US by the RIAA and in Australia by the ARIA . In September 2015, Tinashe announced the tentative title of her second album, Joyride . Following delays in the album's release, Tinashe released the digital album Nightride in 2016. On January 18, 2018, Tinashe released the lead single from 2018 album Joyride , titled "No Drama" featuring Offset . Two more singles, "Faded Love" featuring Future and "Me So Bad" featuring Ty Dolla Sign and French Montana preceded
14784-624: Was collaborating with her in a video for its Fall 2016 campaign. On November 4, 2016, Tinashe released a digital album and short film titled Nightride which she said had been in production for two years alongside her Joyride album. Rolling Stone described Nightride as "dark, alluring and dangerous". In March 2017, Tinashe joined Maroon 5 on the Maroon V Tour . The same month, Pepsi , in association with iHeartMedia , Shazam , and Viacom , announced that Tinashe would join its music platform, The Sound Drop. On March 16, Tinashe premiered
14916-494: Was dedicated to her first child, a son named Sean Preston, who was born the following month. In November 2005, she released her first remix compilation, B in the Mix: The Remixes , which consists of 11 remixes. In February 2006, pictures surfaced of Spears driving with her son, Sean, on her lap instead of in a car seat. Child advocates were horrified by the photos of her holding the wheel with one hand and Sean with
15048-541: Was featured on British electronic duo Snakeships ' track All My Friends which also featured Chance the Rapper which reached the top 20 in five countries and won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song the following year. In the summer of 2015 Tinashe joined Nicki Minaj for U.S. concerts on the Pinkprint Tour, and in September and October she toured South America with Katy Perry on
15180-402: Was featured on the dance single "Artificial People" by OFM , released on September 12, 2011. On November 25, 2011, Tinashe released the music video for "Can't Say No", her first original solo song. The track samples Britney Spears 's song "Blur" from her sixth studio album, Circus . The song was released for download on November 28, 2011. In Case We Die , Tinashe's debut solo mixtape,
15312-721: Was highlighted by Forbes in 2002, as Spears was ranked the world's most powerful celebrity. Spears also landed her first starring role in Crossroads , released in February 2002. Although the film was largely panned, critics praised Spears' acting. The film was a box office success, grossing over $ 61.1 million worldwide on a $ 12 million budget. In June 2002, Spears opened her first restaurant, Nyla, in New York City, but terminated her relationship in November due to mismanagement and "management's failure to keep her fully apprised". In July 2002, Spears announced she would take
15444-452: Was hired to replace Paula Abdul as a judge for the second season of the USA show of The X Factor , joining Simon Cowell , L.A. Reid , and fellow new judge Demi Lovato , who replaced Nicole Scherzinger . With a reported salary of $ 15 million, she became the highest-paid judge on a singing competition series in television history. However, Katy Perry broke her record in 2018 after Perry
15576-514: Was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center after police that had arrived at her house noted she appeared to be under the influence of an unidentified substance. The following day, Spears' visitation rights were suspended at an emergency court hearing, and Federline was given sole physical and legal custody of their sons. She was committed to the psychiatric ward of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and put on 5150 involuntary psychiatric hold under California state law. The court placed her under
15708-444: Was in talks with manager Lou Pearlman to join the female pop group Innosense . Lynne asked family friend and entertainment lawyer Larry Rudolph for his opinion and submitted a tape of Spears singing over a Whitney Houston karaoke song along with some pictures. Rudolph decided that he wanted to pitch her to record labels, for which she needed a professional demo made. He sent Spears an unused song of Toni Braxton ; she rehearsed for
15840-411: Was named the greatest debut single of all time by Rolling Stone in 2020. In 2004, Spears launched a perfume brand with Elizabeth Arden, Inc. ; sales exceeded $ 1.5 billion as of 2012 . Forbes listed Spears as the world's highest-paid female musician in 2001 and 2012. By 2012, she had topped Yahoo! 's list of most searched celebrities seven times in twelve years. Time named Spears one of
15972-491: Was nominated for the Grammy awards for Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for " Overprotected ", and in 2007 it was named one of the best albums of the preceding 25 years by Entertainment Weekly . The lead single, " I'm a Slave 4 U ", became a top-ten hit in several countries. Spears' performance of the single at the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards featured a caged tiger (wrangled by Bhagavan Antle ) and
16104-629: Was often compared to and considered the successor to Ciara , whom she cites as an inspiration. Her style has also been compared to Janet Jackson , Aaliyah , James Blake and Mya . Tinashe was inspired by the music her parents would play in the house when she was young. She considers Britney Spears , Michael Jackson , Janet Jackson , Sade , Christina Aguilera , James Blake , the xx , and SBTRKT as significant influences on her. I think that [Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Christina Aguilera, and Sade] are all iconic in some type of way. They're all amazing singers, performers and that live aspect
16236-532: Was produced by DJ Mustard . The song entered the US Billboard Hot 100 chart at number 89, and has since peaked at number 24. On June 29, 2014, Tinashe made her national television debut, performing her single " 2 On " at the BET Awards pre-show. That same day, she also announced that her anticipated debut album, Aquarius , would be officially released on October 7, 2014. Speaking about
16368-507: Was released August 20, 2012, after the song was featured in an episode of the VH1 series Single Ladies . The music video for the song was self-directed. The mixtape was received positively by the blogosphere . On July 13, 2012, Tinashe announced that she had signed with RCA Records . Following the signing, her second mixtape, Reverie , was released on September 6, 2012, through her official website. The mixtape released three singles:
16500-400: Was released in February 2012, recorded in her home studio. The mixtape spawned four singles, the first being promotional song, "Chainless", released to iTunes on December 19, 2011. "My High" was released for streaming on her official website. The music video for single "This Feeling" directed by Cole Walliser was released on May 1, 2012, to Global Grind. The mixtape's final single, Boss ,
16632-482: Was released on August 22, 2014. "Aquarius" debuted at number 17 on Billboard 200 with 18,800 copies sold in its first week. " All Hands on Deck " became the last single off of Aquarius . Although the single failed to crack the Billboard Hot 100 charts, the music video created much buzz online by peers and fans for its choreography and visuals. Tinashe kicked the year off with a visual bang too, appearing on
16764-500: Was released on June 4, and features American rapper Buddy . On July 9, Tinashe released a new single "Bouncin". Following the release, Tinashe announced the 333 Tour on July 12, which began in September 2021. On July 22, Tinashe announced the release date of 333 as August 6, 2021, and released the song "I Can See the Future" the same day. The album was met with positive critical reception. The song and music video for Bouncin gathered
16896-574: Was signed for a $ 25-million salary to serve as a judge on ABC 's revival of American Idol . Spears mentored the Teens category; her final act, Carly Rose Sonenclar , was named the runner-up of the season. Spears did not return for the show's third season and was replaced by Paulina Rubio . Spears appeared on the song " Scream & Shout " with will.i.am , which was released as the third single from his fourth studio album, #willpower (2013). The song later became Spears' sixth number-one single on
17028-463: Was terminated following her public testimony in which she accused her management team and family of abuse. Spears published her first memoir, The Woman in Me , in 2023, which became a #1 New York Times best-seller in its first week of release. In the United States, Spears is the fourth best-selling female album artist of the Nielsen SoundScan era, as well as the best-selling female album artist of
17160-451: Was the cover feature, along with an interview, in Galore . On September 22, 2017, she headlined Bronco Fusion at Cal Poly Pomona. On July 11, 2017, Tinashe stated that she is working on her second album, Joyride , with producers Mike WiLL Made It , TM88 , Metro Boomin , Diplo , Boi-1da , Charlie Handsome and others. On January 18, 2018, she released " No Drama " featuring Offset ,
17292-461: Was ultimately canceled as Tinashe wanted to focus on making new songs for the album. Tinashe also revealed another promotional single, "Ride of Your Life", on February 2, 2016. In February 2016, MAC Cosmetics announced a limited-edition collaboration with Tinashe for its #MACFutureForward campaign, along with Halsey , Lion Babe , and Dej Loaf . In April she was again featured in Vogue . During
17424-947: Was writing and recording new music for her next album. Spears announced via Twitter in August 2014 that she would be releasing an intimate apparel line called "The Intimate Britney Spears". It was available to be purchased beginning on September 9, 2014, in the United States and Canada through Spears' Intimate Collection website. It was later available on September 25 for purchase in Europe. The company now ships to over 200 countries including Australia and New Zealand. On September 25, 2014, Spears confirmed on Good Morning Britain that she extended her contract to perform her Britney: Piece of Me concert residency at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas for two additional years. Spears began dating television producer Charlie Ebersol in October 2014. The pair were split in June 2015. On May 14, 2015, Spears released
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