Britney Spears wasn’t a fan of Halsey‘s new tune — or at the very least that’s what it positive as hell appeared like for a sizzling minute!
On Friday, the 29-year-old singer (who makes use of she/they pronouns) launched a monitor referred to as Fortunate, which interpolates the 42-year-old pop icon’s tune of the identical identify and Monica’s Angel of Mine. She additionally dropped a music video for the undertaking, displaying a pop star battling their life within the highlight and a well being battle. Pulling extra inspiration from Britney, Halsey sings in entrance of a shiny background a number of instances, like in her personal Fortunate video from 2000, and wears a bodysuit coated in rhinestones, paying homage to the Poisonous video. Watch the visible (beneath):
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Wow! It’s giving such Y2K vibes! In line with a press launch, Britney gave Halsey her blessing for the tune earlier than its launch. Nevertheless, primarily based on what was posted to the Circus artist’s X (Twitter) account on Friday, it undoubtedly didn’t look like she gave her stamp of approval! To say the least!! In truth, the tweet from Brit’s account even threatened to take authorized motion towards them as a result of she HATED it a lot! “Britney” wrote:
“For apparent causes I’m very upset concerning the Halsey video. I really feel harassed, violated and bullied. I didn’t know an artist like her and somebody I seemed as much as and admired would illustrate me in such an ignorant manner by tailoring me as a superficial pop star with no coronary heart or concern in any respect. I’ve my very own well being issues which is why I took down my IG account yesterday. I’ll undoubtedly be placing it again up now to indicate I CARE. I’m talking with my legal professionals at the moment to see what might be executed on this matter. It feels unlawful and down proper merciless.”
Britney Spears says she is taking authorized motion towards Halsey for interpolating her tune ‘Fortunate’ and portraying her as a “superficial pop star” within the music video.
Halsey beforehand stated she had Spears’ approval for the tune. pic.twitter.com/nC9mXSCoWG
— Pop Base (@PopBase) July 26, 2024
Whoa proper?! This got here as a shock as a result of supposedly Brit gave her blessing for the pattern! And actually, we didn’t get the impression she was depicted as a “superficial pop star with no coronary heart or concern” from the video! Did you? Whereas, sure, there are moments impressed by Britney, it’s actually all about Halsey’s life. However wait…
Shortly after, Britney deleted the publish and shared a brand new one — claiming it was NOT her who posted the message! Huh?! She defined:
“Pretend information !!! That was not me on my cellphone !!! I really like Halsey and that’s why I deleted it !!!”
If Britney wasn’t the one who posted it, then who did?! Hmm. No matter probably occurred, Halsey isn’t bothered by it! She despatched love proper again to the Crossroads actress, saying:
“and I really like Britney!!!! I all the time have and all the time will you had been the primary one who ever made me understand what it means to really feel impressed. And also you proceed to encourage me on a regular basis.”
and I really like Britney!!!! I all the time have and all the time will ???? you had been the primary one who ever made me understand what it means to really feel impressed. And also you proceed to encourage me on a regular basis. https://t.co/MRCc4WofdJ
— h (@halsey) July 27, 2024
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