Britney Spears’ New Single Breaks Billboard Record

Britney Spears’ number one single, “Hold It Against Me” sold 411,000 digital singles in one week, breaking a record previously held by Taylor Swift.

The song debuted on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles at number one, making Spears only the second artist in Billboard history to debut multiple songs at number one. She joins Mariah Carey with the prestigious title.

“Hold It Against Me” was released exclusively on ITunes and received no promotions from Britney herself. It also debuted at number one in 19 other countries, including Australia, Belgium, Japan, Canada, Switzerland, France and Ireland.

“Seriously, I have the best fans ever,” Spears wrote on Twitter after making her first-day sales record. “I love you all so much! Everything I do is for you!”

Spears also revealed that she is currently working on a video for the hit single with director Jonas Akerlund.

Spears’ new album will be released in March, 2011.

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