BRITNEY IS ON BEST OF DECADE LISTS

With 2009 drawing to a close, music publications are releasing their "Best of the Decade" lists- and Britney Spears is popping up all over them! Here are just a few places her songs and albums ranked:

Rolling Stone: Toxic is #4 song of decade in Decade-end Reader's Poll.

Rolling Stone: Blackout is #7 album of decade in Decade-end Reader's Poll.

PopEater: Toxic is #2 pop song of decade

The Times: Blackout is #5 pop album of decade.

NPR's Most Important Recordings of the Decade: 'Toxic' and In The Zone

'CIRCUS' UP FOR BILLBOARD AWARD

Britney's Circus album has been nominated for Best Album of the Year by Billboard. Click here to vote!

You can also nominate Oops, Britney, In the Zone, Blackout and Circus for Album of the Decade here (fans are rallying around Blackout).

Also, don't forget to vote for Britney for these other honors:
- 'Circus' for Fuse's Best Video of 2009
- Favorite Female Artist and Favorite Pop Artist at the People's Choice Awards
- Best Celebrity to Follow and Best Musical Artist to Follow in the Open Web Awards
- Best Solo Female 2009 and Twit of the Year (Best Twitter) 2009 in the Virgin Media Music Awards

FUSE BEST OF 2009-FINAL ROUND!

Britney's fans are amazing!! You have successfully voted Britney through four rounds of voting in Fuse's Best Video of 2009 competition. We have no doubt you will blow away Papa Roach in the fifth and final round of voting to crown 'Circus' the Best Video of 2009!

VOTE NOW AND TELL YOUR FRIENDS!

Also, don't forget to vote for Britney for these other honors:

- Favorite Female Artist and Favorite Pop Artist at the People's Choice Awards

- Best Celebrity to Follow and Best Musical Artist to Follow in the Open Web Awards

- Best Solo Female 2009 and Twit of the Year (Best Twitter) 2009 in the Virgin Media Music Awards

OCTOBER 30, 2009 HQ PICTURES OF BRITNEY GOING TO DINNER WITH HER SONS AND JASON TRAWICK

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BRITNEY SPEARS TOUR RETURNS TO NORTH AMERICA

Los Angeles, CA (June 10th, 2009) - Britney Spears in association with AEG Live is bringing "The Circus Starring Britney Spears" back to North America. Currently touring Europe, Britney will return to North America this August to perform in 20 cities.

"The Circus Starring Britney Spears" is a dazzling display of music, dance, magic and theatrics. With its cast of nearly 50 dancers, magicians, clowns and acrobats and a traveling staff of over 200, the 50 million dollar extravaganza will return to North American with an unprecedented 60 tons of equipment in 34 trucks for what has already proven to be the most electrifying musical event ever.

"The Circus Starring Britney Spears" kicked-off in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA on March 3, 2009, and is the highest grossing tour of 2009 in North America to date. "The pop star...pulled out all the stops before a sell-out crowd of 16,400 to launch her much anticipated world tour," states Reuters. Britney is currently touring Europe to raves reviews. "The Circus starring Britney Spears, the relentlessly high octane and superbly choreographed affair delighted 23,000 assembled fans" claims the UK's Daily Mail, and The Financial Times stating "...with costume changes, a mini-magic show and blingy bicycles, the presentation was a feast for the eyes."

"I'm so excited to bring The Circus back to North America. I've made some really cool changes to the show that I think my fans are really going to love. I also get to bring the show to some new cities we missed the first time around," exclaims Britney.

Tour dates are:

AUGUST 2009
20 - Hamilton, ON - Copps Coliseum
21 - Ottawa, ON - Scotiabank Place
24 - New York, NY - MSG
25 - New York, NY - MSG
29 - Boston, MA - TD Banknorth Garden
30 - Philadelphia, PA - Wachovia Center

SEPTEMBER, 2009
1 - Orlando, FL - Amway Arena
2 - Miami, FL - AA Arena
4 - Atlanta, GA - Philips Arena
5 - Greensboro, NC - Coliseum
8 - Detroit, MI - The Palace of Auburn Hills
9 - Chicago, IL - Allstate Center
11 - Des Moines, IA - Wells Fargo Arena
12 - Grand Forks, ND - Alerus Center
15 - Tulsa, OK - BOK Center
16 - Houston, TX - Toyota Center
18 - Dallas, TX - American Airlines Center
19 - Bossier City, LA - CenturyTel Center
21 - El Paso, TX - Don Haskins Center
23 - Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center
26 - Las Vegas, NV - Mandalay Bay
27 - Las Vegas, NV - Mandalay Bay

Tickets go on sale beginning Friday, June 19th. Fans should visit BritneySpears.com for tour and ticketing information.

Britney Spears is one of the top-selling artists of the last decade, and to date she has sold in excess of 63 million albums worldwide: ...Baby One More Time (1999); Oops!... I Did It Again (2000); Britney (2001); In The Zone (2003) and Blackout (2007). Her current album Circus released on her birthday, December 2, 2008, debuted No. 1 in six countries including Canada, Switzerland, Mexico, Brazil, Japan, and Top 10 in an additional seven countries.

-BritneySpears.com

ALLI SIMS TALKS ABOUT LIFE WITH BRITNEY SPEARS

Britney Spears’ former assistant, Alli Sims, is breaking her silence for the very first time about the years she spent with the music superstar. Alli lived with Britney in the pop star’s former gated community for over a year. She saw everything and in an Access Hollywood exclusive, revealed even at it’s worst, things with the pop star weren’t as bad as they were portrayed.

-AccessHollywood