Britney Spears' 'Selfish' Outperforms Justin Timberlake's New Track on iTunes
In a show of support following revelations from her memoir, fans rally around Spears' 2011 song, pushing it above Timberlake's new release on the charts.
- Britney Spears' 2011 song 'Selfish' has surpassed Justin Timberlake's new song of the same name on the iTunes charts, reaching no. 1 and currently holding steady at no. 2, while Timberlake's song is at no. 4.
- Spears' fans have rallied around her song in a show of support following revelations from her memoir 'The Woman In Me' about her relationship with Timberlake, including infidelity on both sides and an abortion she had during their relationship.
- Timberlake's new song 'Selfish' is the lead single from his upcoming album 'Everything I Thought It Was', set to release on March 15.
- Spears' fans have been advocating for her for years, particularly during the #FreeBritney movement which questioned her need to be under the conservatorship of her father, which ended in 2021.
- The trend of Spears' song 'Selfish' re-entering the charts was initially started as a joke by her fans, but quickly gained momentum.