Britney Spears review – a pop survivor, still in the zone

The songs are first-rate, the moves hypnotic, but the diva is strangely lacking in presence. When you’ve got this many hits, though, perhaps that doesn’t matterThe 80s revival in pop has now straddled two decades. The 90s fetish is bubbling away. Bring on the 00s revival, though, if it means that all pop will sound like Britney’s Toxic – the highlight of this business-like public appearance by a comeback queen.It starts as a long, slow tease, a Disneyfied but narcoti...

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