IS RIHANNA THE NEW BRITNEY SPEARS?

Rihanna was named "Woman of the Year" by Glamour magazine. The pop superstar's success has skyrocketed overnight and she even thinks so. She tells the mag, "I went to sleep as Rihanna and woke up as Britney Spears!"
One difference there RiRi - paps take shifts outside of Brit's house, but we know what you mean.
More pics and interview after the jump:

KEVIN FEDERLINE PLAYS A ROUND OF GOLF

Are you looking forward to another Kevin Federline reality show? K-Fed and his girlfriend Victoria Prince were spotted playing golf in Studio City, CA. I remember when this guy was really fit. He was a dancer right?



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IS BRITNEY ENGAGED?

Is Britney Spears ready to make an announcement about her relationship with agent/boyfriend Jason Trawick?
Brit-Brit has been showing off a big diamond ring which she has been sporting on her left ring finger, even keeping it on during a recent photo shoot. Is Britney toying with the media? Or is the pop princess ready to walk down the aisle once again?



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BRITNEY HAS A NEW CIRCUS LINE UP

Ciara and Kristinia DeBarge (of the 70s,80s and 90s Debarge family) will be the new opening act for Britney Spears' "Circus" North American tour starting on August 20. Ciara opened for Brit in London where she got rave reviews. Is that why Ci-Ci moved to LA to start rehearsals and prep for the tour?

The 24-year-old Grammy-winner will be joined by Kristinia DeBarge, daughter of Janet Jackson’s ex-husband, singer James DeBarge.US dates include Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and other major cities, with the grand finale in Las Vegas September 27. What do you think of this line up?

Check out Ms. Debarges video:

Goodbye - Kristinia DeBarge

K-FED'S NIGHT OUT WITH THE BOYS

Kevin Federline was spotted with his sons, Sean Preston, 3 and Jayden James, 2. After dining at the Hard Rock Cafe, Kevin and his boys headed back to their London hotel with bodyguard in tow. The Spears, Federline crew are reportedly Leaving London and headed to Thailand. Sources are claiming that the Britney “is planning to rent out an entire resort for a week at a cost of well over $250,000” and get this - Kevin's new girlfriend, Victoria Prince is invited to tag along with the family.


I can't get over how much weight he's gained...


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BRITNEY'S NEW MAN

According to PEOPLE, Brit has found somebody new – and her family approves. Confirming Internet rumors, a source tells PEOPLE that Spears, 27, is romantically involved with her agent, Jason Trawick. "They are totally and definitely dating," the source says. "Her dad loves him. He's the best thing that happened to her."

In recent months, Trawick has often been photographed with Britney, including her trip to the Bahamas with her kids, Preston, 3, and Jaden, 2. "They're very sweet together," the source says, adding that Spears "always had a crush" on Trawick, who is also one of her brother Bryan's best friends. "He makes Britney really happy, and he's great with the boys."

In other Brit-Brit news, Ms. Spears is taking her Circus tour to Australia in November, according to a statement posted today on Britney's official Web site. This will be Britney's first time touring in Australia.
"I've wanted to tour Australia for quite some time now and it's finally happening," she said. "My Circus tour is the best I have ever created and I can't wait to perform it for all of my Australian fans." The tour will include six stops, beginning at the Perth Burswood Dome on Nov. 6, and wrapping it up at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Nov. 24. Good for Britney...

CIARA PUT IN "WORK"

Ciara’s forthcoming new video ‘Work’ involves a group of sexy dancers on a construction site. Well, we have a 19-second preview of that very visual. The sneak peek footage was shown during Ciara’s visitation to BBC’s ‘Sound’ in London yesterday morning.

SOURCE Youtube, Toya's World

CHECK OUT THE NEW DANCERS FOR BRITNEY SPEARS

Britney posted a message and a link to her latest video of her new dancers via Twitter and her website. Too cute...it's her sons Sean Preston and Jayden James dancing to their mother's song, "Toxic". Who do you think they get their dancing skills from (mommy or daddy)? It's great to see Britney back, healthy and with her kids.



Check out their dance moves to "Baby One More Time."

CIARA WORKS THE CIRCUS TOUR

Ciara opened for Britney Spears at the O2 Arena in London and she put in work. I really like Ciara...I love to see her dance. I think she is the best female dancer in the game right now...I mean her precision with her moves is incredible. I would love to see her dance with Michael Jackson. Who do you think would be a great dance partner for Michael?





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BRITNEY STOPS BY IDOL FINALE

According to Extra TV, the princess of pop will break away from her tour and make an unscheduled stop on the "American Idol" stage this week.

The "Womanizer" singer is rumored to be taking the stage for Adam Lambert and Kris Allen's fight for the title on the season finale of "American Idol." Other stars confirmed for the big finale include Lionel Richie, Carlos Santana, Cyndi Lauper, Queen Latifah, Black Eyed Peas and Keith Urban, as well as Carrie Underwood and David Cook.

The producers of "Idol" have not confirmed Brit's appearance, but "Extra" is going to call this story true, since the source of the rumor, FOX, airs on the same network as "American Idol"!

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