[13] "Piece of Me" referenced Spears's life at the time, while "Break the Ice" was accompanied by an animated music video showing Spears as a superheroine. Share to Facebook. [158] Shortly after, the Parents Television Council (PTC) threatened to file indecency complaints with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) against any station that played the song between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m.[159] PTC president Tim Winter said: "There is no misinterpreting the lyrics to this song, and it's certainly not about a girl named Amy. [53][54], Credits and personnel are adapted from the Circus album liner notes.[59]. You're just really engulfed in what's going on around . Music Videos. The VHS or DVD box is included. The Circus singer was keeping her 24.2 million followers entertained as she worked her smokeshow body in a tiny orange crop top with puff sleeves yes, the abs were on show, with Britney also seen tugging down her tiny white shorts in parts of the footage. The following day, Spears's visitation rights were suspended at an emergency court hearing, and Federline was given sole physical and legal custody of their sons. The video game instructions and box are included. We haven't even run an ad yet and we've sold over 100,000 tickets.". Spears performed the song on Good Morning America on December 2, 2008. [112] "Out from Under" debuted at number 40 on the Swedish Singles Chart on August 14, 2009, reaching number 32 the following week and staying on the chart for five weeks. [16], In July 2008, it was confirmed that Spears was in the process of recording her sixth studio album. 13. [18] The video for "Circus" portrayed Spears as the ringmaster of a circus accompanied by different performers, and it is interspersed with scenes of Spears in different circus settings. The couple met in October 2016 on the set of her music video. [92] "Womanizer" is remains one of Spears' biggest hits and has been covered by numerous other artists. [78] In February 2010, Pollstar released their Top 50 Worldwide Concert Tours of 2009; the Circus Starring Britney Spears was ranked as the world's fifth highest-grossing tour of the year, with a gross of $131.8 million. Britney Spears. [] The American Humane Association monitors animal action in film and television. Along with it if you are looking for a podcast . Digital Sheet Music Britney Spears Circus. She walks through an aisle while dancing suggestively with several circus dancers. [134] The album placed sixth on the year-end Billboard 200 for 2009. . I was just bored and liked the song !!!! As the video ended, Spears started to descend from the ceiling on a suspended platform, wearing a cheetah headdress, a ringmaster jacket, black shorts, high-heeled boots and carrying a whip. [10] Spears delivers confident and "half-rapped" vocals,[11][12] with the verses having usage of synthesizers. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of hundred to reviews from mainstream critics, Circus received an average score of 64, based on 22 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [85][86][87][88][89] At the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards (2010), the song was nominated for Best Dance Recording. [84] Internationally, it peaked atop the Trkiye Top 20 and within the top ten in Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, Hungary, Israel, New Zealand, Scotland and Sweden. [20][21] Spears chose to write much of the material for the album and worked to develop a more pop-influenced record with collaborators she had worked with earlier in her career. I feel deceived. In 2002, she starred as Lucy Wagner in Crossroads. She then made her feature film debut in Longshot (2001) as a cameo, portraying a flight attendant. In the second verse, she dances with a chair and a whip wearing a nude bra covered in leaves. At the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, its lead single "Womanizer" was nominated for Best Dance Recording. [79] In May 2010, Hollyscoop ranked the tour at number five on their "15 Most Profitable Female Tours Ever" list. It was a cool way to get people dancing and having fun, but also to have a slight message underneath of it all. [54], Spears commented on the title of Circus: "I like the fact that you're always on the edge of your seat when you're at a circus. 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Its been four days since Britney who recently admitted shed burned down her gym took to Instagram with personal trainer boyfriend Sam Asghari for a full-on sweat session. [126] Jon Pareles of The New York Times expressed his enjoyment of the "crisp" material that incorporated "catchy melodic interludes". Femme Fatale (Deluxe Version . [28] Lil Jon,[29] Rodney Jerkins,[30] Sean Garrett,[31] and Taio Cruz[32] announced they were working with Spears, though their songs weren't included on the final track listing. It's one thing for a song with these lyrics to be included on a CD so that fans who wish to hear it can do so, but it's an entirely different matter when this song is played over the publicly-owned airwaves, especially at a time when children are likely to be in the listening audience. You're never bored [] You're just really engulfed in what's going on around you. He commented saying thank you for playing his song on my last video the coolest man in the music business knows me !!!! I Did It Again Era 3 Britney Era 4 In the Zone Era 5 Blackout Era 6 Circus Era 7 Femme Fatale Era 8 Britney Jean Era 9 Glory Era 10 Other Songs .Baby One More Time Era .Baby One More Time (You Drive Me) Crazy Sometimes Soda Pop Born to Make You Happy [24] As of July 2016, "Circus" has sold 3.2 million digital downloads in the United States according to Nielsen Soundscan. [39] "Circus" addresses her feelings as an entertainer and performing, highlighted in the lines "All eyes on me in the centre of the ring just like a circus / When I crack that whip everybody gonna trip just like a circus". [81] It debuted at number 96 on the US Billboard Hot 100 before leaping to the summit the following week, breaking the record for the largest leap on the chart. Effects were provided by Solotech. "Circus" is a song by American singer Britney Spears. "[20] Jonny Mugwump of The Quietus said, "a paean to her performance adrenalin, ["Circus" is] a medium-paced, big power-popper topped with an orbit-esque guitar,"[21] and commented that the song's lyrics highlight Spears' uniqueness "the fuck you attitude. The performance ended with Spears taking off her ringleader jacket to reveal a Swarovski-crystal corset, representing a slave. Hoodies, tee shirts, accessories, and more. [39] James Montgomery of MTV said that after watching the video "you are overcome with the sudden urge to go to the Big Apple Circus. [36][33] Circus closes with its bonus track "Radar", an electropop and Eurodisco song featuring distorted synthesizers emulating sonar pulses, which received comparisons to those of Soft Cell's "Tainted Love" (1981). [19] The music video for "3" (2009) was described as "simple" and "very, very minimal. 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In the last chorus, Spears returns to the circus ring, surrounded by two elephants, many more circus performers, dancers and fire breathers.