Date set for first Britney Spears show in Israel

Britney Spears will perform her first ever concert in Israel on July 3, Hebrew media said Saturday, quoting organizers.

Ticket information and prices will be announced on Wednesday.

The Princess of Pop will perform a one-night show in Tel Aviv’s Hayarkon Park as part of her upcoming world tour.

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Local music producers have been working to bring Spears to Israel since last year, and rumors of a concert have been swirling in recent months.

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Spears shot to international fame in the late 1990s with hits “…Baby One More Time” and “Oops!…I Did It Again.” She has sold more than 100 million albums and 100 million singles throughout her career.

Spears joins a star-studded lineup of musical artists and groups scheduled to perform in Israel over the summer including Justin Bieber, Aerosmith, Radiohead, Tears for Fears, Rod Stewart, Nick Cave and Gun N’ Roses.