Britney Spears gave a sneak peek about her performance at the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards, which she was seen alongside with Mick Jagger. The popular pop star revealed that she was nervous before her performance and that her ex-boyfriend Justin Timberlake assisted her in overcoming her nervousness before the show began.
Britney took to Instagram to share a series of photos of herself seated alongside Mick Jagger ahead of her 2001 VMAs performance. She revealed in the caption of her post that she was nervous about performing 20 years ago and that her ex-boyfriend Justin calmed her nerves by holding her hand.
Speaking on same Spears wrote, “I will tell you this … before I went on that night I was feeling kinda out of body with nerves … I mean … I was in a cage with a live tiger !!!!! I will never forget the moment before I went in the cage!!!! Justin saw I could hardly talk so he held my hand and gave me a 5 minute pep talk which obviously worked.”
The singer also mention about her dress that she is wearing in the photos. Revealing about her black lace outfit, Britney said, “This is one my my favorite dresses I’ve ever worn and it’s simple black lace!!!!” The outfit was recently in the news after Kourtney Kardashian wore it in one of her recent Instagram posts.
Spears’ fans were in a tizzy after she made a rare mention of her ex-boyfriend Justin in her post. Britney Spears’ performance at the 2001 Video Music Awards is still remembered by many as the singer performed with live animals, including a huge python.
