Britney Spears is actively working on new music, according to insiders who claim that preparations for the soundtrack of her upcoming biopic inspired the star to create a “new banger.”
The 42-year-old chart-topper has released just two songs since being freed from her 13-year conservatorship: Hold Me Closer, a collaboration with Elton John, and Mind Your Business in collaboration with her longtime friend will.i .ben.
However, a source has revealed that the hitmaker knows she needs to ‘build the excitement’ for her highly anticipated biopic with brand new music.
“Britney is creating music for the soundtrack of her upcoming biopic and is heavily involved in the process,” the insider revealed exclusively to DailyMail.com.
‘She will be re-recording some of her old songs to fit the mood of the film and they will also be reworking some of her music, but for the film she knows she needs a new banger to really get the excitement going and this will be a song about her. whole story.’
Britney Spears is actively working on new music as she pours her energy into the soundtrack of her upcoming biopic, insiders tell DailyMail.com
The 42-year-old singer is said to be putting her all into the project and has ‘met with several producers’ (pictured at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards)
Last year, the Lucky singer shattered best-selling records with her explosive memoir, The Woman In Me, which subsequently sparked a bidding war over the film rights.
Now a film adaptation is officially in the works at Universal, with Crazy Rich Asians and Wicked director Jon M. Chu at the helm.
The singer is said to be fully committed to the project and has ‘met several producers’.
“Everyone obviously wants to work with her,” the insider continued. “There isn’t one music producer who doesn’t do that, that’s Britney Spears.”
It comes after DailyMail.com previously revealed the singer ‘already has enough new music for several albums’ thanks to a wealth of unreleased songs.
The insider noted that Britney’s excitement about the upcoming film is a sign of how much her life has changed for the better in recent years.
“She has been doing really great lately and it shows,” they said. “The movie and her relationship with her boys saved her.”
She recently reconciled with her sons Sean Preston, 18, and Jayden, 17, after months of working to mend their fractured relationship.
A film adaptation of her best-selling memoir is in development at Universal. A source has said that Britney ‘knows she needs a new banger to really get the excitement going’
The pop princess has only released two songs since being freed from her 13-year conservatorship in 2021, including Hold Me Closer, a collaboration with Elton John.
The pop princess has been extremely vocal in recent years about her strained relationship with the two boys, whom she shares with ex-husband Kevin Federline, 46.
In June, a well-connected family insider told DailyMail.com that they were “completely back on track”, two years after Jayden expressed hope of a reconciliation with his mother.
“Britney has been talking and working on her relationship with Sean Preston and Jayden for months,” the insider said.
‘The boys have so much love for their mother, as she does for them. Things are back on track and they are looking forward to the future together.’
According to a second source close to the family, Britney’s older brother Bryan Spears, 47, was behind the long-awaited reunion.
“Bryan was instrumental in facilitating their reunion,” they said. “He cares so much about Britney and his nephews.
In August 2023, Kevin, Sean Preston and Jayden moved to Hawaii with Kevin wife of 10 years, Victoria Prince, and their two daughters Jordan, 12, and Payton, nine.
Britney has visited the boys several times this year at their home in Hawaii, one of her favorite vacation spots for decades.
“She’s been doing really great lately and it shows,” the source said. ‘The movie and her relationship with her boys saved her’ (Britney pictured with sons Sean Preston and Jayden)
The last time Britney performed live was on December 31, 2017 in Las Vegas (pictured performing with a snake at the Metropolitan Opera House in 2001)
The Toxic hitmaker and Kevin tied the knot in October 2004 after a whirlwind romance that saw them see each other welcomed Sean Preston in September 2005 and Jayden the following September.
Two months after the birth of their second son, she filed for divorce before it was finalized in July 2007.
Britney then went on to have a very public meltdown, dramatically shaving off her hair and later being hospitalized for substance abuse.
In January 2008, Kevin was awarded sole legal and physical custody of their boys, just weeks before Britney was placed under the controversial legal conservatorship.
During that time, when her life and finances were controlled by her father, Britney was in contact with her sons, whom she saw regularly.
But in 2022, it was revealed that their relationship was extremely tense.
In her memoir, Britney told the astonishing story of her rise to fame as a teen idol and the dizzying pressures she faced in the stratosphere of superstardom.
The book made headlines for its damning portrayal of her romance with Justin Timberlake – including claims that he got her pregnant and then urged her to have an abortion because he was ‘not ready’ to be a father.
She also targeted her parents Jamie and Lynn for their role in her conservatorship It took 13 years before she was released by a judge in 2021, against the backdrop of an increasingly vocal #FreeBritney movement.
The star recently confused fans by declaring she was ‘marrying’ herself as she posed in a wedding dress and veil, a year after her divorce from Sam Asghari
Britney has been in an on-and-off relationship with Paul Soliz, 38, who she met while he was doing maintenance work at her home (pictured in 2023)
Asghari, 30, filed for divorce from Britney last year after 14 months of marriage – and the two reached a settlement in May (pictured together in 2019)
Britney got her start in The All-New Mickey Mouse Club in 1989, when she was just eight years old, alongside Ryan Gosling, Christina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake.
She then rose to worldwide fame as a teenager with her first two studio albums, …Baby One More Time in 1999 and Oops!… I Did It Again in 2000, both of which became two of the best-selling albums of all time. time.
She went on to release seven more albums and has sold 150 million records worldwide.
She last performed live in Las Vegas on December 31, 2017 as part of her Piece of Me residency.
In 2022, she said she was too ‘traumatized’ to get back on stage after the conservatory.
“I’m pretty traumatized for life and yes, I’m damned and no, I probably won’t perform again just because I’m stubborn and want to make my point,” she wrote on Instagram.
Since the end of her conservatorship, the star has married and divorced her longtime partner Sam Asghari.
She later had an on-and-off relationship with Paul Soliz, 38, whom she met when he was still carry out maintenance work on her house.