"[19] Ben Norman of About.com considered the song a "true and triumphant Britney Spears pop song with a pensive underbelly (the first verse in particular) and a supremely executed hook. 3. ht", "Italiancharts.com Britney Spears Circus", "Norwegiancharts.com Britney Spears Circus", "Oficjalna lista sprzeday:: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart", Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry, "Portuguesecharts.com Britney Spears Circus", "Spanishcharts.com Britney Spears Circus", "Swedishcharts.com Britney Spears Circus", "Swisscharts.com Britney Spears Circus", "Britney Spears | Artist | Official Charts", "ARIA Charts End Of Year Charts Top 100 Albums 2008", "ARIA Charts End Of Year Charts Top 50 Dance Albums 2008", Syndicat National de l'dition Phonographique, "Annual Charts Year 2008: Top 50 ", "Le cifre degli album pi venduti nel 2008", "Top 50 Global Best Selling Albums for 2008", International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, "ARIA Charts End Of Year Charts Top 100 Albums 2009", "ARIA Charts End Of Year Charts Top 50 Dance Albums 2009", "Year End Charts European Top 100 Albums", "Argentinian album certifications Britney Spears Circus", Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers, "Ultratop Goud en Platina albums2008", "La seule et unique @britneyspears fte ses 37 ans aujourd'hui. [2] Alongside the announcement of Circus came the additional confirmation of the involvement of producers Sean Garrett, Guy Sigsworth, Danja and Bloodshy & Avant. A new audio message posted to YouTube on Sunday evening gave an in-depth look at Britney Spears ' side of her conservatorship in a 22-minute video that makes bombshell claims against her. Blackout is a little bit more darker and edgier, and a little bit more urban. [7] Spears plays three different incarnations of herself and poisons her unfaithful lover. [18] The video for "Circus" portrayed Spears as the ringmaster of a circus accompanied by different performers, and it is interspersed with scenes of Spears in different circus settings. In the last chorus, Spears returns to the circus ring, surrounded by two elephants, many more circus performers, dancers and fire breathers. [33] As of May 2020, "Circus" has generated over 212 million streams in the US. Effects were provided by Solotech. 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Listen the song on all platforms: https://BritneySpears.lnk.to/listenYD Britney Spearshttps://BritneySpears.lnk.to/subscribeYDhttps://BritneySpears.lnk.to/followFIhttps://BritneySpears.lnk.to/followIIhttps://BritneySpears.lnk.to/followTIhttps://BritneySpears.lnk.to/followSIhttps://BritneySpears.lnk.to/followWI Follow our Spotify playlists: http://bit.ly/7cloudsSpotify 7clouds:https://open.spotify.com/user/7cloudsmusichttps://soundcloud.com/7cloudsmusichttps://audiomack.com/7cloudsmusichttps://facebook.com/7cloudsofficialhttps://discord.com/invite/d5Arh8Yhttps://twitter.com/7cloudsmusichttps://instagram.com/7cloudshttps://tiktok.com/@7cloudshttps://7clouds.org Lyrics: Britney Spears - Circus[Verse 1]There's only two types of people in the worldThe ones that entertain and the ones that observeWell, baby, I'm a put-on-a-show kinda girlDon't like the backseat, gotta be first (Oh, oh)I'm like the ringleader, I call the shots (Call the shots)I'm like a firecracker, I make it hot[Pre-Chorus]When I put on a showI feel the adrenaline movin' through my veinsSpotlight on me and I'm ready to breakI'm like a performer, the dance floor is my stageBetter be ready, hope that you feel the same[Chorus]All eyes on me in the center of the ringJust like a circusWhen I crack that whip, everybody gon' tripJust like a circusDon't stand there watchin' me, follow meShow me what you can doEverybody let go, we can make a dance floorJust like a circus[Verse 2]There's only two types of guys out thereOnes that can hang with me and ones that are scaredSo, baby, I hope that you came preparedI run a tight ship, so bewareI'm like the ringleader, I call the shots (I call the shots)I'm like a firecracker, I make it hot[Pre-Chorus]When I put on a showI feel the adrenaline movin' through my veinsSpotlight on me and I'm ready to breakI'm like a performer, the dance floor is my stageBetter be ready, hope that you feel the same[Chorus]All eyes on me in the center of the ringJust like a circusWhen I crack that whip, everybody gon' tripJust like a circusDon't stand there watchin' me, follow meShow me what you can doEverybody let go, we can make a dance floorJust like a circus[Breakdown]Let's goLet me see what you can doI'm runnin' this (Like-like-like-like a circus)Yeah, like a what? Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. Early life "Circus" was performed on December 2, 2008, at American morning talk show Good Morning America, along with "Womanizer". ", Producer Claude Kelly talks about the development, content and concept of Circus. [113], Upon its release, Circus received generally favorable reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of hundred to reviews from mainstream critics, Circus received an average score of 64, based on 22 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". "[9] Chris Williams of Billboard in its single review appreciated the song for surrounding Spears with "an electronic cyberpop landscape". [108], "Radar" was originally included on Spears' fifth studio album Blackout (2007) and set to be released as its fourth and final single. [] The American Humane Association monitors animal action in film and television. Izzy Fairthorne Knows How To Rock A Pink Bikini! Even more interestingly, reputed incoming FCC Chair Julius Genachowski is a founding board member of Common Sense. [72], While performing on Good Morning America on December 2, Spears announced her fifth worldwide concert tour, titled The Circus Starring Britney Spears. Music video by Britney Spears performing Circus. Britney Spears About Circus "Circus" is a song recorded by American singer Britney Spears for her sixth studio album of the same name (2008). [85][86][87][88][89] At the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards (2010), the song was nominated for Best Dance Recording. [91] The video won Best Pop Video and was nominated for Video of the Year at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. [1] It is her second best-selling digital single in the country. released in her honor but the Circus Pop! [24] As of July 2016, "Circus" has sold 3.2 million digital downloads in the United States according to Nielsen Soundscan. In 2002, she starred as Lucy Wagner in Crossroads. She recorded the album between March and September 2008, after being . Stream songs including "Womanizer", "Circus" and more. Subscribe and press () to join the Notification Squad and stay updated with new uploadsFollow Britney Spears:https://BritneySpears.lnk.to/followFIhttps://BritneySpears.lnk.to/followIIhttps://BritneySpears.lnk.to/followTIhttps://BritneySpears.lnk.to/followSIhttps://BritneySpears.lnk.to/followWI Wallpaper: https://unsplash.comLyrics:[Verse 1]There's only two types of people in the worldThe ones that entertain and the ones that observeWell, baby, I'm a put-on-a-show kinda girlDon't like the backseat, gotta be first (Oh, oh)I'm like the ringleader, I call the shots (Call the shots)I'm like a firecracker, I make it hot[Pre-Chorus]When I put on a showI feel the adrenaline movin' through my veinsSpotlight on me and I'm ready to breakI'm like a performer, the dance floor is my stageBetter be ready, hope that you feel the same[Chorus]All eyes on me in the center of the ringJust like a circusWhen I crack that whip, everybody gon' tripJust like a circusDon't stand there watchin' me, follow meShow me what you can doEverybody let go, we can make a dance floorJust like a circus[Verse 2]There's only two types of guys out thereOnes that can hang with me and ones that are scaredSo, baby, I hope that you came preparedI run a tight ship, so bewareI'm like the ringleader, I call the shots (I call the shots)I'm like a firecracker, I make it hot[Pre-Chorus]When I put on a showI feel the adrenaline movin' through my veinsSpotlight on me and I'm ready to breakI'm like a performer, the dance floor is my stageBetter be ready, hope that you feel the same[Chorus]All eyes on me in the center of the ringJust like a circusWhen I crack that whip, everybody gon' tripJust like a circusDon't stand there watchin' me, follow meShow me what you can doEverybody let go, we can make a dance floorJust like a circus[Breakdown]Let's goLet me see what you can doI'm runnin' this (Like-like-like-like a circus)Yeah, like a what? Digital Sheet Music Britney Spears Circus. Kari Johnson from Have Trunk Will Travel responded, saying, "[the company] has never issued a written endorsement, nor does it condone using electrical devices to discipline and control elephants except in situations where elephant or human safety is at risk. [7] The music video for "Everytime", directed by famed photographer David LaChapelle, was darker than Spears's previous videos. [27] Danja reported that he worked on tracks at the Chalice Recording Studios in Los Angeles, while Spears recorded them at the Glenwood Place Studios in Burbank, California. "[44] The music video for "Circus" was certified on the digital platform Vevo after reaching 100 million views on YouTube. [16] Dave De Sylvia of Sputnikmusic said that while "Womanizer" sounded like a Blackout track, "Circus" is more reflective of the album's general mood. Ratings. Britney Spears, in full Britney Jean Spears, (born December 2, 1981, McComb, Mississippi, U.S.), American singer who helped spark the teen-pop phenomenon in the late 1990s and later endured intense public scrutiny for her tumultuous personal life. Share to Twitter. 2nd press on Clear vinyl. Spears performed the song on Good Morning America on December 2, 2008. Britney Spears clocked herself over 100,000 views in under 45 minutes today, taking to Instagram with a stunning video from the backyard of her L.A. mansion. "[20] Jonny Mugwump of The Quietus said, "a paean to her performance adrenalin, ["Circus" is] a medium-paced, big power-popper topped with an orbit-esque guitar,"[21] and commented that the song's lyrics highlight Spears' uniqueness "the fuck you attitude. After Luke came up with the music, they based the song on the public's perception of her life at the time. A global commercial success, the album debuted atop the US Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 505,000 copies, becoming her fifth number-one album. Midway through the performance of "Human Nature", Spears joined Madonna on stage. . [14] Soon after being placed under the conservatorship, work on Spears' sixth studio album commenced. 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Due to the song's double entendre in the chorus, the Parents Television Council (PTC) threatened to file indecency complaints with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) against any station that played the song between 6a.m. and 10p.m.[102] A clean edit of the song, titled "If U See Amy", was later sent to radio by Jive Records. Her longtime manager Larry Rudolph stated that the tour would "blow people's minds and promises to show Britney's fans something they will never forget",[73] later adding: "she goes full-speed the whole show about an hour and a half. [124] Writing for Digital Spy, Nick Levine opined that Spears "sounds more confident" than she had on Blackout. [94] It debuted and peaked at number three on the US Billboard Hot 100. vinyl is the most recent. Spears also has released a few television documentaries, including Britney: For the Record (2008). "Womanizer" debuted at number 96 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and ascended to the summit in its second week, registering the largest leap on the chart at the time. [55] The album's cover artwork and booklet images were photographed by Kate Turning and feature Spears in circus-styled settings. She recorded the album between March and September 2008, after being involuntarily placed under a conservatorship earlier that year, following her highly-publicized personal struggles in 2007. You can also find us on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pillowmusicyt Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pillowmusicyt/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/PillowMusic1 VISIT OUR OFFICIAL LYRICS WEBSITE: https://www.pillowlyrics.com/ Lyrics: https://www.pillowlyrics.com/britney-spears-lyrics/There's only two types of people in the worldThe ones that entertain, and the ones that observeWell baby I'm a put-on-a-show kinda girlDon't like the backseat, gotta be firstAll the eyes on me in the center of the ringJust like a circusWhen I crack that whip, everybody gonna tripJust like a circusDon't stand there watching me, follow meShow me what you can doEverybody let go, we can make a dance floorJust like a circus- - - - - - - - - - - - Wallpaper: https://unsplash.com Images: All the images are copyright free.- - - - - - - - - - - -#Circus #BritneySpears #Lyrics#Pillow #Pillowmusic #DopeLyrics #7Clouds #UniqueVibes #SyrebralVibes #TazNetwork #MrShades #LeaderOfLyrics #SuperbLyrics #Cassiopeia #ShadowMusic #TikTok #SpotifyViral Music Videos. Throughout the video, there are interspersed scenes of different circus performers, including ribbon dancers, contortionists, clowns and a mime on stilts. No underwear was seen as the blonde twirled around and shook her hips. 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"[43] Robert Christgau gave Circus a two-star honorable mention, stating that it was "still fun more often than not". It was released on December 2, 2008, through Jive Records as the second single from her sixth studio album of the same name. "Circus" was written by Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco and Claude Kelly, while produced by Luke and Blanco. "[22] Spears also revealed she titled the album Circus due to her life being "a circus" at the time. Kill the Lights. Directed by Nigel Dick, the film clip plays on schoolgirl fantasies, with Spears wearing a schoolgirl outfit that exposes her mid-drift. Despite everything, regardless of the personal destruction and undoubted hell she might still be haunted by, within the fictional space of the music, this woman couldn't give a damn. [47] "Circus" was a major part on the Circus Starring Britney Spears (2009), as the opening number of the show. [123] Stephen Thomas Erlewine provided a favorable review, describing it as a "friendly remake of the hedonistic Blackout", but preferred its predecessor for being more "sleek or addictive" than Circus. "[48] A writer for The Independent gave a negative review, opining that Spears' vocal delivery sounded emotionless in mid-tempo and ballad-paced tracks. Femme Fatale (Deluxe Version . The producers of the single became Dr. Luke and Benny Blanco. Fortunately the other 18,272 fans in attendance did"; Spears' official website also posted a list of positive reviews from a number of fans. "Circus" is a song recorded by Britney Spears for her sixth studio album of the same name. [56] Spears revealed the album's cover alongside its track listing via her official website on October 31, 2008. Spears explained that the album's title has a double-edged meaning. 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[111][86] The song also entered the US Pop 100 chart, peaking at number 57. [17] Entertainment Weekly writer Chris Willman noted that, despite the album being titled Circus, the title track is "not about the madhouse her life has become but just a brag about her prowess as a whip-cracking sexual ringmaster. Liked Songs. 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Spears made her acting debut at age 11 in the television show The All-New Mickey Mouse Club (19931994), playing various roles. Find Britney Spears on: Lyrics: \"Circus\" https://pillowlyrics.com/circus-britney-spears/ VISIT OUR OFFICIAL LYRICS WEBSITE: https://www.pillowlyrics.com/ Lyrics: https://www.pillowlyrics.com/britney-spears-lyrics/Circus - Britney Spears (Lyrics)Lyrics video for \"Circus\" by Britney Spears.Click the to stay updated on the latest uploads! Thumbs Up if you like this video.Thank you! " Circus " is a song by American singer Britney Spears. The song's lyrics talk about being an entertainer and putting on shows. "If U Seek Amy" integrates "glam-rave" elements with traditional pop styles;[41] it gained controversy for its double entendre, where the title sounds phonetically like "F-U-C-K me". [64] The public was allowed to vote for their favorite short story, which would be produced into an animated music video.