Reuters — NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Britney Spears kicked off her first tour in five years on Tuesday, promoting her latest hit album "Circus" before an adoring hometown audience with jugglers, acrobats, rings of flame and lip syncing. more info

ContactMusic — PUSSYCAT DOLLS singer NICOLE SCHERZINGER prepared for her support slot on BRITNEY SPEARS' CIRCUS tour by singing at her sister's Hawaiian wedding. The pop star was the maid ... more info

AOL Music — Dressed as a sexy ringmaster and directing a colorful cast that included jugglers, acrobats and martial arts dancers, Britney Spears delivered a tightly choreographed, if perfunctory performance Tuesday night as she kicked off her first concert tour ... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Britney Spears debuted her extravagant Circus tour in New Orleans last night- her first full live show in nearly five years.   The tour is kicking off in the US before coming to London and... more info

MTV.com News — 'Britney is back!' fans gush after tour opens in New Orleans.By Jocelyn Vena, additional reporting by Akshay Bhansali Britney Spears performs in New Orleans on Tuesday Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage NEW ORLEANS — Britney Spears fans could... more info

PopSugar UK — Yesterday we got a peak at the DSquared2 costume designs for Britney Spears' Circus tour, and now we've got pictures from the opening show in New Orleans itself! Britney had several outfit changes as she performed themed routines, starting as a ringm... more info

The event:Resurgent and rehabbed pop idol Britney Spears launches a 45-date world tour 90 miles from where she grew up, in support ... more info

Newsday — Dressed as a sexy ringmaster and directing a colorful cast that included jugglers, acrobats and martial arts dancers, Britney Spears delivered a tightly choreographed, if perfunctory performance Tuesday night as she kicked off her first concert tour ... more info

Newsday — Dressed as a sexy ringmaster and directing a colorful cast of jugglers, acrobats and martial arts dancers, Britney Spears kicked off her first concert tour in five years. more info

The Newsroom — Britney's comeback is on with a campaign for Candie's and a world tour. We go behind the scenes on the set of a Candie's photo shoot with Brit Brit. She's looking great as she struts frilly undies and smart looking glasses. more info