Watch Britney Spears Slay the Billboard Music Awards
Yes, she did "Toxic" and yes, it was amazing.
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Britney Spears opened the Billboard Music Awards tonight with a 7-minute medley of her biggest songs, from "Toxic" and "I Love Rock 'n' Roll," to "I'm a Slave 4 U." She danced with a gang of shirtless dude dancers on poles:
Whipped off her red blazer to unveil a sparkly, Vegas-friendly red bikini and bangin' bod:
And rode a guitar, because this woman is a queen.
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Alyssa Bailey is the news and strategy editor at ELLE.com, where she oversees coverage of celebrities and royals (particularly Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton). She previously held positions at InStyle and Cosmopolitan. When she's not working, she loves running around Central Park, making people take #ootd pics of her, and exploring New York City.
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