{"id":293022,"date":"2020-05-28T18:17:36","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T00:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1156983"},"modified":"2020-05-28T18:17:36","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T00:17:36","slug":"britney-spears-just-surprised-fans-with-first-music-release-in-four-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/britney-spears-just-surprised-fans-with-first-music-release-in-four-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Britney Spears Just Surprised Fans With First Music Release in Four Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-0-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2016924\/rs_1024x759-161024074004-1024.britney-spears.cm.102416.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Britney Spears, iHeartRadio Festival\" alt=\"Britney Spears, iHeartRadio Festival\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Isaac Brekken\/Getty Images for iHeartMedia<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"36.65354767184\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"17.630820399113\">\n<p>We&#8217;re feeling stronger than yesterday thanks to this&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/britney_spears\">Britney Spears<\/a><\/strong> news.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The pop star announced Thursday that she&#8217;s dropping &#8220;Mood Ring&#8221; tonight, a bonus track originally featured on her 2016 album&nbsp;<em>Glory<\/em> and only released in Japan. Until now, fans in the U.S. and elsewhere around the world were unable to stream or legally download the pop banger.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s possible Britney has a few more surprises up her sleeve, especially after she switched up the cover art for&nbsp;<em>Glory<\/em> in celebration of it climbing back to the top of the iTunes charts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You asked for a new Glory cover and since it went to number one we had to make it happen!&#8221; she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B_8nlbGAdQf\/?utm_source=ig_embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared on Instagram<\/a> earlier this month. &#8220;Couldn&#8217;t have done it without you all!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Though four years have already passed since the 38-year-old premiered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1152088\/all-the-major-moments-britney-spears-oops-i-did-it-again-album-gave-us-20-years-ago\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">brand new music<\/a>, sister&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/jamie_lynn_spears\">Jamie Lynn Spears<\/a><\/strong> recently revealed she&#8217;s not heading back to the studio just yet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"55.215743440233\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"7.4868804664723\">\n<p>As Spears explained to <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/jamie-lynn-spears-discusses-sweet-magnolias-acting-again-lessons-britney-1295035\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a><\/em>, &#8220;&#8230;she&#8217;s kind of just relaxing. And I think that&#8217;s good. Britney deserves that. She&#8217;s worked her ass off. So if she wants to make another album, great. But if she doesn&#8217;t feel like it, she doesn&#8217;t have to. She&#8217;s given the world a lot. I don&#8217;t think there are plans for anything\u2014at the moment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"36.15611814346\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"15.223628691983\">\n<p>Instead, Britney is focused on raising her boys, 14-year-old&nbsp;<strong>Sean<\/strong> and 13-year-old <strong>Jayden<\/strong>, and spending time with longtime boyfriend&nbsp;<strong>Sam Asghari<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The fitness trainer recently spoke to&nbsp;<em>In the Room<\/em>&#8216;s&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/jason_kennedy\">Jason Kennedy<\/a><\/strong> about how they are passing the time while self-quarantining in L.A.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We play a lot of tennis\u2014she&#8217;s very competitive,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1156365\/the-sweet-way-britney-spears-and-sam-asghari-stayed-connected-while-quarantining-apart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sam shared<\/a>, later adding, &#8220;We usually go on a bike ride, something to help reduce anxiety and stress. Something that has solid movement.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p>&#8220;Mood Ring&#8221; hits streaming platforms at midnight.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1156983\/britney-spears-just-surprised-fans-with-first-music-release-in-four-years?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isaac Brekken\/Getty Images for iHeartMedia We&#8217;re feeling stronger than yesterday thanks to this&nbsp;Britney Spears news.&nbsp; The pop star announced Thursday that she&#8217;s dropping &#8220;Mood Ring&#8221; tonight, a bonus track originally featured on her 2016 album&nbsp;Glory and only released in Japan. Until now, fans in the U.S. and elsewhere around the world were unable to stream [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-293022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-18 23:03:14","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}