I have already written on how popular Twitter is among celebrity. I started by introducing Oprah, so now its turn of Britney Spears.
Britney Jean Spears, an American singer and entertainer was born in Mississippi and raised in Louisiana. Her journey in the television world started on national television where she participated in “Star Search” program and later she starred in The New Mickey Mouse Club in Disney Channel. Her first album “Baby One More Time” became number one on the Billboard 200.
This success established Britney as a pop icon and she even got the credit of reviving the teen pop in late 90s. In addition, she is ranked as the eighth best-selling female recording artist in the US and she is currently the fifth best selling artist act of the decade in the US, as well as the top selling female artist.
Britney Spears has been using a Twitter account as well as a website “www.britneyspears.com” that contains blog. It is found that she almost constantly updates the news regarding her fascinating life on Twitter. Twitter has become an easy way for her to understand and know about her fans. It can be said that Britney’s new song called Womanizer jumped from no. 96 to no. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 due to Twitter only.
Benefit of Twitter to Britney
Because of the constant updates that she makes in Twitter, it has really become easy for the Britney fans to follow up her daily curricula. Although Britney had recently started to use Twitter, her fan base has really increased in a significant amount. It is because of Twitter that there is an ease in communication between Britney Spears and her fans.
Some of the recent activities that Twitter had shown about Britney are as follows.
Britney Spears Celebrates Passing Obama In Twitter Followers
Britney Spears Checks Out Tour Costumes
Britney Spears: Thanks For Making ‘Womanizer’ number 1
Britney Spears & Dancers Go Clubbing In Montreal
Britney Spears Checks In After “Great Show” In Tacoma
After joining Twitter, Britney has achieved a lot. She currently has 2,751,264 followers. Due to her fan following, she is now number 3 on Twitter. For this she even thanks her fans on Twitter itself. Her exact words from the website are quoted below.
“Just want to thank all of my beautiful fans for making me number 3 on Twitter! Love you guys! –Brit”. Besides Britney’s recent activities in Twitter, she even posts her feelings on the blog. Other than her feelings, the fans or people connected to Britney’s Twitter account can also view her photographs as well as her videos which she had updated on the network.
Twitter has gained high prominence worldwide as a social media tool. Followers of the successful celebrities desperately wait for their 140 characters thought. This network has proven to be the fastest and the easiest medium for the fans to get connected with their heart throb. It can also be the free marketing tool that a celebrity can use to uplift their image and hence gain more popularity.
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Well I have been reading about the popularity of Twitter and how celebrities are getting in on it so I guess that I really shouldn’t be surprised about Britney Spears – interesting that she is #3 as far as number of followers go!