Britney Spears readies new single and introduces a 'new' opening act for 'Femme Fatale' Tour!

The Britney machine is still in overdrive.  The pop-princess readies a new single with a video to be shot in a few weeks.  The next single up to bat is 'Inside Out'.  Also, Brit took time away from the tour to talk to MTV News about some of her tour rituals and how well she has been received by her fans.

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Also, Spears let MTV know that she has added a 'new' opening act to the show.  Nicki Minaj is already onboard, but now it seems that Britney has added yet another charismatic act to the bunch.



Jersey Shore DJ Pauly D has joined Spears as a opening act for a few dates of the tour.

NICKI MINAJ'S cousin MURDERED on 4th of July; Britney shares support!

Sad news for HIP HOP ROYALTY, Nicki Minaj!!  Reports say that Nicki Minaj's cousin, Nicholas Telemaque was shot and killed on Independence Day in NYC!

Minaj initially tweeted the news of the murder of her cousin, Nicholas Telemaque, on Monday evening. He was shot in Brooklyn near his home in the early hours of Independence Day, according to police. Police say that the 27-year-old was found with multiple gunshot wounds to the upper torso region. He was taken to Kings County Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. The investigation is ongoing.

A relative of Telemaque spoke to Radar Online shortly after the news broke, noting that Minaj is "devastated" over the loss. "He was shot in the chest as he walked towards his car close to his home. Nicki is absolutely devastated, as are all our family — she was very close to her cousin, but now he has gone," Carol Clarke told the website, adding that she believed he was killed because of "mistaken identity."



Nicki's Femme Fatale tourmate Britney Spears sent love and support her way on Twitter.

"Please keep @NickiMinaj & her family in your prayers. ... keep up the amazing love and support you guys have for her," Spears tweeted late Tuesday. Minaj was performing at a show on Monday night in Winnipeg when it was learned that her cousin had been shot and killed in New York. The tour was off Tuesday night and will resume today in Minnesota.

Our prayers and warm thoughts got out to Nicki Minaj and her family!

Britney Spears is such a TEASE!!

The Britney Spears 'MACHINE' is still pushing forward. Spears has launched one of her flashier more extravagant world tours and now she is giving us just a taste of her new single, "I wanna go". The full version of the video is set to impact airwaves on June 22. SO for now, enjoy the teaser....

Britney back to A-list Form- covers 'Harper's Bazaar'!

It appears that the 'dark' days are behind for Pop Queen, Britney Spears.  Britney graces the June issue of 'Harper's Bazaar'.  In the mag, Spears dishes on her upcoming world tour with Nicki Minaj as her opening act, being a working mother and how that has affected her career.

Doesn't she look radiant.  It appears that Britney is back to form and loving life at this stage in her career.  'Femme Fatale' is still riding high on the charts, so the pop star has a lot to beam about these days!

Pop Life: Britney nabs another Platinum Plaque!

  Oooops,she has done it again!
Britney Spears' 7th studio album ‘Femme Fatale’ has been certified platinum  by the Record Industry Association of America (RIAA).  The album, which was released March 29th, debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 Chart, becoming her record-breaking 6th #1 album .  It seem to take no time at all for POP SENSATION, Britney to nab yet another platinum plaque.  This is great momentum as she embarks on her World Tour with rap phenom, Nicki Minaj.  JUSTJARED was able to get some inside footage of Britney as she rehearsed for the upcoming tour.  TAKE A LOOK at what you can expect........