Pink Says That She Feels ‘Very Protective’ Of Britney Spears

Singer Pink is setting the record straight on how she feels about Britney Spears.

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She had nothing but positive things to say about her in an interview with PEOPLE.

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Fans speculated that her 2001 single “Don’t Let Me Get Me” was about Britney.

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Pink admitted “People think I was picking on Britney on 'Don't Let Me Get Me.’”

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However, she said, “I've always felt like a big sister to her.”

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Pink said that she feels “very protective” of the 41-year-old pop star.

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She also called Britney “the sweetest person in the world.”

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However, she did admit that the two aren’t in touch at the moment.

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“I wish her well,” Pink said. “I cover her in light all day long.”

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