agree on is, well, disagreement. That, and the talents of hairstylist .When Lisa Rinna changed her for the first time, she entrusted Michael to install long clip-in extensions. When made her first post-, it was Michael who created her messy updo.The hair guru of choice for just about every Housewife (not to mention Vanderpump Rules star, Summer House tenant, and Southern Charm-er), Michael has been styling the most notable reality stars of our time for well over a decade.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Born and raised in New York, Michael is a first-generation Italian American who has done hair since, he says, “the invention of the hair dryer.”“I would help [my mom] apply box dye to her roots, so it was from when I was a little boy that I had this passion for hair,” Michael recalls.
‘Baby’ boom: How Britney Spears became the princess of pop 25 years ago
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Max Martin had written that song for TLC. He wrote it as, like, an R&B record,” Barry Weiss — who was then president of Spears’ label, Jive Records — told The Post.
“But that didn’t work out. And the next thing was that Arista [Records] wanted the song for Deborah Cox … but Max wasn’t interested in that.”Finally, the Swedish hitmaker got a serendipitous suggestion from Jive’s Dutch A&R head Martin Dodd.
“He proposed that, ‘Max, why don’t you try this with this young artist Britney Spears that they just signed in New York?’ ” recalled Weiss. “And that was the beginning of history.”No doubt: Catapulted by its schoolgirl-power video, “…Baby One More Time” would go on to top the charts the same week that its like-named album — which was released on Jan.
12, 1999 — debuted at No. 1.
And as the hits — and TRL-tailored clips — kept coming with “Sometimes,” “(You Drive Me) Crazy” and “From the Bottom of My Broken Heart,” Spears’ debut LP became one of the best-selling albums of all time, selling over 14 million copies in the US and over 25 million worldwide.Indeed, at the turn of the new millennium, a new pop princess was crowned at the age of 17.And even while Spears vowed that she’ll never return to music just last week, her ascension from Disney Channel darling on “The All-New Mickey Mouse Club” to a certified cultural phenomenon changed the game for everyone from Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift (who would become a future Martin collaborator) to Ariana Grande and Olivia Rodrigo. “The modern blueprint for being a pop star in this millennium is because, at the end of the last one, Britney Spears made it big,” said Lori Majewski, host of SiriusXM’s “Fierce: Women in Music,” who was Entertainment Editor at Teen People magazine when
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Britney Spears apologizes to ex Justin Timberlake over memoir: ‘I am in love’ with his song ‘Selfish’
circus.Pop icon Britney Spears issued an apology to ex-boyfriend Justin Timberlake on Sunday after she made several claims about the “Cry Me a River” singer in her memoir, “The Woman in Me.” “I wanna apologize for some of the things I wrote about in my book. If I offended any of the people I genuinely care about I am deeply sorry,” Spears, 42, wrote in an Instagram post of Timberlake, 42, appearing on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” “I also wanted to say I am in love with Justin Timberlake’s new song ‘Selfish,’” the Princess of Pop added. “It is soo good and how come every time I see Justin and Jimmy together I laugh so hard ???” “Ps ‘Sanctified’ is wow too,” the singer added.
Justin Timberlake performs new track ‘Selfish’ on ‘SNL’ as Britney Spears fans troll him
new track, “Selfish,” on “Saturday Night Live” as die-hard Britney Spears fans have sent her 2011 single “Selfish” to the top of the iTunes charts.Timberlake — who has not appeared on “SNL” in over a decade — sang “Selfish” and debuted “Sanctified” off his forthcoming sixth studio album, “Everything I Thought It Was,” after being introduced by his longtime friend, Jimmy Fallon, who made several cameos throughout Saturday’s show. Host Dakota Johnson, 34, joked that Timberlake’s appearance on the sketch comedy show was the start of his “comeback.” “I’m so happy you chose my show for your comeback,” Johnson told the singer, 42, after he playfully interrupted her opening monologue.
Britney Spears Fans Troll Justin Timberlake by Sending Her 2011 Song ‘Selfish’ Up Chart to Compete With His Same-Named New Single
Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Britney Spears‘ fans don’t seem to be letting their issues with Justin Timberlake stay at rest. Following the release of Timberlake’s new single “Selfish,” the Britney Army took it upon themselves to troll the pop star by running Spears’ 2011 song of the same name up the charts.
Britney Spears' Fans Send Her Old Song 'Selfish' Up the Charts to Compete With Justin Timberlake's New Single
Justin Timberlake just dropped a new song called “Selfish,” and Britney Spears‘ fans are giving it some strong competition on the charts.
Britney Spears fans hit back at Justin Timberlake by getting her song ‘Selfish’ into the charts
Britney Spears fans have hit back at Justin Timberlake by getting her song ‘Selfish’ into the charts following the release of his new single.Yesterday (January 25), Timberlake announced his new album ‘Everything I Thought It Was’ and its romantic lead single ‘Selfish’. The track marked his first solo release in over five years.Following the release of his new song, devoted fans of the ‘Slave 4 You’ singer began to download her song of the same name from her 2011 LP ‘Femme Fatale’, causing it to appear on the iTunes Chart and reach the Number One spot in territories such as Armenia, Brazil, Chile and Mexico.Selfish by Britney Spears has more #1’s than Justin Timberlake’s Selfish.
Britney Spears fans overshadow Justin Timberlake’s ‘Selfish’ as he announces new world tour
As Justin Timberlake has announced a new world tour, Britney Spears fans have sent her song “Selfish” to the top of the charts — to troll her ex-boyfriend. Timberlake, 42, dropped his comeback single “Selfish” earlier this week. His The Forget Tomorrow [World] Tour will kick off in Vancouver, Canada on April 29, with tickets going on sale Feb.
Britney Spears’ Film Debut ‘Crossroads’ Coming To Netflix
Before she was seen online dancing with knives, Britney Spears was on a bigger screen. Now, her first film role, Crossroads, is finally coming to Netflix.
Sam Asghari Fighting For MORE Divorce Money -- But Britney Spears Won't Give It!
Things are not going well between Sam Asghari and Britney Spears!
Music Industry Moves: Singer-Songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk Sells Catalog to Anthem Entertainment
Thania Garcia Anthem Entertainment has acquired a catalog of songs written by Chantal Kreviazuk. The deal encompasses hits and collaborations recorded by Christina Aguilera, Kelly Clarkson, Drake, Avril Lavigne, Pitbull, Shakira, Britney Spears, Gwen Stefani, Carrie Underwood and more.
Britney Spears Movie ‘Crossroads’ to Hit Netflix, Will Be Available on Streaming for First Time
Caroline Brew editor “Crossroads,” Britney Spears‘ first starring role in feature film, will be available on Netflix globally starting Feb. 15, the streamer announced. The movie premiered on that same day in 2002, while Spears was fresh off the success of “Oops…I Did It Again” and “Baby One More Time” and had become the most commercially successful teenage music artist of all time.
‘Passionate eater’ Britney Spears reveals her ‘normal’ weight after accusing dad Jamie of calling her ‘fat’
on Instagram, getting real about her weight in a recent post “Food is my weakness I will admit it !!!” the 42-year-old pop star captioned a photo of a white chocolate brûlée” from New York City ice cream shop Glace by Noglu.“When I was younger and would go to restaurants with my mom, she would either say “sit still” or ‘you are eating way too fast … please slow down,'” she claimed of her estranged mother, Lynne. “I’m a passionate eater !!!”“I do remember at lunch though everybody’s meal was still there when mine was gone in 2 seconds,” she added.The “Mind Your Business”singer then got candid about her weight, claiming that it “pretty much stays the same.”“I’m usually 135 on scale … that’s my normal weight !!! Well that’s good for me,” she wrote, adding,“I want to be 125 – 128 but I’m probably gonna do 140 now that this damn BLAZE coffee place has opened !!! DAMN !!!”“I’m just saying that pic is better than any award … any trip … any sibling … any car !!! It looks absolutely amazing,” she added.Spears also shared another one of her favorite indulgences.
Real life of The Traitors' Claudia Winkleman - Hollywood producer husband, 'freak' accident, royal connection, tan secret and big TV break 23 years ago
Whether she's surrounded by glitter in the ballroom or the roundtable in a Scottish castle, Claudia Winkleman is always winning praise from viewers over the latest TV escapades. And when she's not on our TV screens, she can be heard entertaining listeners on BBC Radio 2.
Madonna, Britney Spears & Christina Aguilera's VMAs Performance Revisited: See 3 Other Pop Stars Considered & the Requested Edit From 1 Star's Team
Madonna, Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera‘s performance at the 2003 MTV VMAs is the sort of pop culture history that we are incapable of forgetting.
Oh baby, what? The surprising secrets behind Britney Spears’ ‘…Baby One More Time’ video
Britney Spears’ debut single, “…Baby One More Time.”Indeed, the same California high school where John Travolta’s Danny and Olivia Newton-John’s Sandy were “Born to Hand Jive” in the 1978 movie classic set the scene for Spears’ graduation to the top of the pop world.“It was filmed at Venice Beach High School — the same place they filmed ‘Grease,’” Felicia Culotta — who was the then 16-year-old Spears’ assistant/chaperone — told The Post. “And we were just like, ‘Oh my gosh — nothing’s gonna get any better than this!’”The classic clip that premiered on MTV in November 1998 — two months after the single’s release — was the brainchild of the teenager herself.“The video was 100 percent her idea,” said Barry Weiss, who was then president of Spears’ label, Jive Records.“That was a huge, huge vehicle that broke her on a global basis.”Indeed, the timing couldn’t have been better: MTV’s “TRL” premiered just two months before Spears would deliver the video for her army of new fans.“The time that it was on during the day meant that kids would rush home from school and vote for their favorite video,” said Lori Majewski, host of SiriusXM’s “Fierce: Women in Music,” who was Entertainment Editor at Teen People magazine when Spears launched her recording career.And those young fans would become instantly acquainted with Culotta, who made a last-minute appearance in the schoolroom scenes at Spears’ request.“They said, ‘Oh, we don’t have a teacher,’” said Culotta.
‘The Last Of Us’, ‘The Bear’ nab numerous awards at 2023 Creative Arts Emmy Awards
The Last Of Us, The Bear, The White Lotus and more have nabbed multiple awards at the 2023 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.The ceremony took place on Saturday (January 6) at the Peacock Theatre in downtown Los Angeles, and honoured artistic and technical achievements in American primetime television programming. The Last Of Us, which received the most nominations – 19 to be exact – also emerged as the biggest winner of the night, taking home eight awards.Among these awards were wins for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series and Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series, which were given to Storm Reid and Nick Offerman respectively.
Noah Kahan on the loneliness of success and fame: “That’s something I carry with me and work on all the time”
Noah Kahan has opened up about the reality of loneliness that can come with success and fame.Kahan went viral with his track ‘Stick Season’ after teasing it by uploading it to TikTok two years before its official release. His third album of the same name was released at the end of 2022.
Britney Spears bashes ‘trash’ rumors — says she ‘will never return to the music industry’
Britney Spears, 42, debunked recent rumors that fellow pop writers Charli XCX and Julia Michaels are helping her work on what would be her first album since 2016. “Just so we’re clear most of the news is trash !!!” the “Toxic” singer wrote Wednesday on Instagram.
Britney Spears Denies New Album Is In Works
Britney Spears has delivered some naked truth: she says reports of a new album are “trash,” and she will never return to the music industry.
Britney Spears says she’ll “never return to the music industry”
Britney Spears has declared that she’ll “never return to the music industry” in a new post on social media.Today (January 3), the ‘…Baby One More Time’ singer took to Instagram with a strongly worded post addressing rumours about her future musical endeavours.In a caption attached to a screengrab of the 1631 painting ‘Salome Bearing the Head of St. John the Baptist’ by Italian baroque artist Guido Reni, Britney Spears wrote: “Just so we’re clear most of the news is trash !!!”“They keep saying I’m turning to random people to do a new album,” she added.