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("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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The pop singer, 44, is set to release a 25th anniversary edition of her Britney album on November 6.
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singer → set → November
Ahead of its release, she has dropped the song She’ll Never Be Me – which was originally recorded for her self-titled third album, which came out in 2001.
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which → drop → 2001
Spears co-wrote the song with three others, including her then-boyfriend, Timberlake.
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Spears → co → boyfriend
The single sees her criticising an ex for moving on with her doppelganger.
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her → see → doppelganger
The lyrics include: “There’ll never be another me / Can’t get you out of my mind / You’re lost in your own fantasy / And when you look in my eyes / Is it hard for you to realise / She’ll never be me?”
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She → include → eyes
She’ll Never Be Me is the first of five songs Spears is releasing for the first time on the deluxe reissue of Britney.
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Spears → release → Britney
The track list also includes Am I A Sinner, When I Say So and My Big Secret, as well as a studio recording of Right Now (Taste The Victory), which originally appeared in her 2002 Pepsi commercial.
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which → include → commercial
Britney followed the success of the singer’s first two albums …Baby One More Time and Oops!… I Did It Again.
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I → follow → It
Other singles from her third studio album included Overprotected, I’m Not A Girl, Not Yet A Woman, and a cover of Joan Jett’s I Love Rock ‘N’ Roll.
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I → include → Roll
Her only other collaboration with Timberlake – What It’s Like To Be Me – was the final track on the original record – which was nominated for best pop vocal album at the 2003 Grammy Awards.
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which → ’ → Awards
After first meeting on the set of The Mickey Mouse Club in 1992, Spears and Timberlake dated from 1999 to 2002.
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Spears → meet → 2002
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“I felt there was no way at the time to tell my side of the story,” she wrote.
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she → read → story
“I couldn’t explain, because I knew no-one would take my side once Justin had convinced the world of his version.
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Justin → explain → version
I don’t think Justin realised the power he had in shaming me.
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he → think → me
I don’t think he understands to this day.”
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he → think → day
Spears’ decades-long career has seen her achieve six UK number one singles and eight UK top 10 albums, and she has also collaborated with stars such as Madonna, Rihanna, Iggy Azalea and Backstreet Boys.
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she → see → Madonna
In 2018 Spears announced and embarked upon her final music tour to date, the Piece Of Me tour, which took place across North America and Europe.
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which → announce → America
In January 2019, Spears announced an indefinite hiatus and the cancellation of her Las Vegas residency.
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Spears → announce → residency
Although recorded in 2001, She’ll Never Be Me is the first song she has released since her single Mind Your Business with will.i.am in 2023.
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she → record → 2023
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