Halsey teases Britney Spears sample in her new song despite resurfaced interview where she DISSES the Lucky singer: 'I thought Britney Spears wrote her own music'

Halsey teased her latest single, Lucky, which samples Britney Spears' deed way of nan aforesaid name, disconnected her sophomore album, Oops! I Did It Again, released successful 2000.

While revealing nan news to fans, the 29-year-old Closer singer, who uses she/they pronouns, revealed that erstwhile she was 5 'it always felt for illustration Britney was singing straight to' her. 

'24 years later, these words deed different. emotion you forever,' she captioned footage of herself rocking pinkish hair, a microscopic brace of shorts and a achromatic harvest apical pinch nan connection 'Lucky' crossed her chest. 

In Halsey's caller song, she sings astir nan aforesaid chorus that Spears did connected her gut-wrenching ballad, which goes: 'But I'm truthful lucky, I'm a star, but I cry, cry, outcry successful nan lonely bosom thinking, if there's thing missing successful my life, past why do these tears travel astatine night.'

The snippet showed a flimsy departure from Spears' original words arsenic Halsey opted to put a first-person rotation connected nan lyrics. 

In contrast, Spears primitively sang: 'She's truthful lucky, she's a prima / but she cry, cry, cries successful her lonely heart, reasoning / if there's thing missing successful my life / past why do these tears travel astatine night?' 

The way will beryllium included connected Halsey's forthcoming 5th workplace album, which is presently untitled. 

Her merchandise comes 7 years aft she was accused of dissing Spears pursuing an interview, successful which she stated she believed Britney Spears wrote each her ain music.

In 2017, nan mother-of-one stated that she had 'never considered' herself a 'CEO until recently.' 

'At first, it was naivete. I thought each creator did everything themselves. I thought Britney Spears wrote her ain music–I thought each superstar was designing their ain unrecorded shape show, truthful I ever conscionable did those things,' she told Fast Company. 

Halsey continued: 'I'd ne'er been an creator before, obviously, and we've built this point really organically. He ne'er told maine no, because he didn't cognize he was expected to. And I conscionable did everything myself because I didn't person nan resources to do it otherwise.' 

After nan comments sparked backlash, nan three-time Grammy nominee took to X (then-Twitter) to clarify: 'Most worldly is easy to disregard but that 1 hurts origin I conscionable emotion her and person ever spoken highly of her and her brilliant is undeniable.' 

'I emotion Britney truthful overmuch and I wish group weren't spreading stuff,' she added successful a abstracted tweet successful 2017. 'All I said was it takes a batch of group to complete a song.' 

Despite her sincere apology, die-hard fans of nan Toxic hitmaker did not look truthful forgiving arsenic they accused her of 'shading artists to beryllium relevant' nether nan interview, which was shared by nan X account, Pop Crave.

Halsey has seemingly won complete Spears' support arsenic they are both, now, pursuing each different connected Instagram. 

In 2021, arsenic Spears fought to extremity her 13-year conservatorship, Halsey showed her support for nan euphony icon arsenic she expressed her dream for her to beryllium freed. 

'I dream pinch my full bosom she is awarded state from this abusive system,' nan MaXXXine wrote. 'She deserves it much than anything. I respect her courageousness speaking up for herself today.' 

She continued: Additionally, f**k anyone who thinks they person nan authority arsenic an institution aliases individual to power a person's reproductive health.'

Halsey's caller azygous follows nan merchandise of her track, The End, successful which she elaborate her concealed years-long wellness battle.

Last month, Halsey revealed she was diagnosed pinch some systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and a 'rare' T-cell lymphoproliferative upset successful 2022. 

'I told myself I'm giving myself 2 much years to beryllium sick,' she said. 'At 30, I'm having a rebirth and I'm not gonna beryllium sick and I'm gonna look ace basking and person tons of power and I'm conscionable gonna get to re-do my 20s successful my 30s.' 

The caller medium connected nan sky is simply a follow-up to her 4th workplace album, 2021's ambitious, If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power, produced by Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.

In 2022, Halsey shared connected Instagram that she had been diagnosed pinch Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Sjogre's syndrome, mast compartment activation syndrome - known arsenic MCAS - and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, known arsenic POTS.