

It went on to become the fifth highest-grossing tour of 2009, with approximately US$131.8 million in ticket sales. All the North American shows were sold out, and it broke attendance records in some cities. She did not tour again until The Circus Starring Britney Spears in 2009. A Miami concert was planned at the Mansion Nightclub, but ultimately the show did not occur. This tour consisted of six short, 15-minute shows in House of Blues clubs around the United States. Her next tour was The M+M's Tour in 2007. The tour was canceled after Spears hurt her knee while shooting the music video for " Outrageous." The Onyx Hotel Tour grossed $34 million, in addition to $30 million of merchandise, making Spears the highest-grossing merchandise female artist. Spears was inspired to create a show set in different areas of a hotel and mixed it with the concept of onyx stone, that symbolized untapped desire. The Onyx Hotel Tour (2004) was her comeback tour after a two-year break from music following her split from Justin Timberlake. During a concert in Mexico, Spears stopped the show three songs into the setlist because it was too dangerous to perform in the rainstorm. The performances were accompanied by many special effects, the pièce de résistance being a water screen that pumped two tons of water onto the stage during the encore performance of ". She then followed this with the Dream Within a Dream Tour in 2001–02, visiting Japan and Mexico for the first time. It was critically appreciated for Spears's energy and performance, as well as the band. Jae-Ha Kim of the Chicago Sun-Times commented that "Spears has that 'it' factor that worked for pinup queens of the past." In 2000–01, she performed on the worldwide Oops!. The tour was positively received by critics but generated some controversy due to her racy outfits. Its success prompted an extension of dates entitled (You Drive Me) Crazy Tour. Baby One More Time Tour, which was based in North America only. She first served as an opening act for NSYNC before starting her 1999 headlining debut, the. After completion, it grossed $137.7 million.Īmerican entertainer Britney Spears has embarked on ten headlining concert tours, five of which have been worldwide. So even if she thought I was weird or didn't like the video, that's her prerogative.Spears performing during her debut concert residency, Britney: Piece of Me (2014). "I do apologize for buying into that hype that that tabloid put out because it really did make me feel like, you know, 'What was this for if the person I'm trying to stand up and be vulnerable for doesn't like me or doesn't like the video?' And the truth of the matter is, where I stand today as an adult is, number one: Britney doesn't owe me or anyone anything. "I didn't handle it the best way and thinking that she didn't like me kind of made me resentful at a certain period of my life, especially before I got sober," Crocker said, noting he tore down his posters of Spears. But what perhaps hurt him the most was a tabloid story that Spears herself didn't like his "Leave Britney Alone!" video.

In the Instagram video, Crocker discussed how after "Leave Britney Alone!" went viral, he was mocked everywhere, from South Park to Fox News, and was frequently physically assaulted in bars. Crocker said at one point, he had resentment toward Spears.
