Britney Spears Is Off To Celebrate ‘Hold Me Closer’ Song Success

On Friday, Britney Spears and Elton John released “Hold Me Closer.”

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The song is a remix of his 1971 song “Tiny Dancer.”

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Fans have been going nuts for the song ever since it dropped.

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Britney posted a video on Twitter since she deleted her Instagram account.

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She begins the 13-seecond clip with a fake British accent.

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“Hello Sir Elton John. We are like #1 in 40 countries,” she says.

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She then shouts “HOLY S---” and reveals she’s actually sitting in the tub.

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“I’m about to go have the best day ever and I hope you’re well,” she adds.

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Fans quickly showered the post with compliments on the song’s success.

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