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Drew Barrymore praised for ‘adorable’ support of Britney Spears and Elton John’s new single

Spears and John released a new song together on Friday (26 August)

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022

Elton John and Britney Spears’s “Hold Me Closer” is . . . fine!

We stan, but the song leaves a lot to be desired.

Mic · Aug 26, 2022

Britney Spears makes a triumphant return with Elton John on 'Hold Me Closer'

Oops — he did it again.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 26, 2022

Elton John and Britney Spears Unite on a New Dance Single

Elton John and Britney Spears have collaborated for the first time, creating the slinky, club-ready single “Hold Me Closer” that sees the pop icons take old sounds and fashion something new. The funky, piano-driven single uses John’s 1971 hit “Tiny Dancer” as the skeleton and adds elements from his songs…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 26, 2022

Britney Spears releases first new music in six years with Elton John duet

The duet with Sir Elton marks her first release since the end of her 13-year conservatorship

Liverpool Echo · Aug 26, 2022

Britney Spears fans go wild for first new music in six years - but critics are divided

Britney Spears has returned to music with the release of Hold Me Closer, which is a collaboration with Sir Elton John - and fans are loving the new single which is a remix of two of his older songs

Daily Mirror · Aug 26, 2022

Hold Me Closer: Britney Spears releases first music since 2016 with Elton John duet

The song mixes three of Elton John’s classic hits - Tiny Dancer, The One, and Don’t Go Breaking My Heart

Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2022

Elton John hopes Britney Spears collaboration will ‘restore her confidence in herself’

New single ‘Hold Me Closer’ is out now

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022

Friday briefing: How high energy bills make life harder for those ‘on the edge’ – in their own words

In today’s newsletter: With price cap expected to reach £3,500, we hear from those with the least to spare on how they will cope

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2022

Elton John and Britney Spears unite on new dance single Hold Me Closer

Elton John and Britney Spears have collaborated for the first time, creating the slinky, club-ready single “Hold Me Closer” that sees the pop icons take old sounds and fashion something new

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022