and it privileges whiteness in society in general, it feeds into that rather than helping to break that down and, you know, create a more empathetic, knowledgeable world. britney spears has released her first single since being freed from her conservatorship the legal arrangement which saw her father control most aspects of her life for more than a decade. the song is a duet with eltonjohn, based in part on his 1972 hit tiny dancer. our music correspondent mark savage has been taking a listen. # hold me closer.#. the unmistakable sound of britney spears. # 0h, hold me closer, tiny dancer.# this is the first time fans have heard new music from the singer since 2016. chanting: free britney now! free britney now!
# hold me closer, tiny dancer. and did she do it again? what the critics said about britney spears comeback single with eltonjohn. hello and welcome to bbc news. very good to have you with us. we begin with the united states. donald trump has reacted angrily to the publication by the us government of a heavily redacted affidavit that led to the unprecedented search of his florida home. the sworn statement says there was probable cause to believe that there are additional documents with classified information still at mar a lago, and: the affidavit s conclusion makes the case that there is probable cause:
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this is the first time fans have heard new music from the singer since 2016. chanting free britney now! ..and it s the first since she was freed from a 13 year legal arrangement that stopped her making basic decisions about her personal life. what am i gonna do now that the conservatorship s over with? speaking on instagram last year, britney said that returning to music might not be her first priority. i m just grateful, honestly, for each day and being able to have the keys to my car and being able to be independent and feel like a woman. and owning an atm card, seeing cash for the first time, being able to buy candles. it s the little things for us women, but it makes a huge difference. it was music legend eltonjohn who eventually tempted the star back into the studio. # and i think it s gonna be a long, long time. he was planning a follow up to cold heart a duet with dua lipa that became a global number one