Britney Spears; Second Leg of Her US Tour Kicks Off June 22

Britney Spears' 2nd leg of her Onyx Hotel Tour, in support of her new album "In The Zone", will kick off in Hartford, CT June 22nd and will travel to more than 35 cities around the U.S. and Canada (see tour dates below). Opening acts will include Jive/Zomba Recording artists Eamon and JC Chasez.

In The Zone the album and DVD has been certified 2X platinum by the R.I.A.A. and worldwide sales are over 5 million.

"Everytime", the 3rd single from Britney's In The Zone is #8 on both the BDS and R&R charts. The video for "Everytime" is being played on MTV and VH-1.

Tickets for Britney Spears -- Onyx Hotel Tour 2004 -- are on sale in select markets. Check local listings for on sales, dates and times. As in the first leg of Britney's tour, a portion of all ticket sales will be donated to The Britney Spears Foundation. Designed to benefit deserving youth, The Britney Spears Foundation supports the annual Britney Spears Camp for the Performing Arts. The annual camp includes 130 boys and girls who participate in performing arts workshops and master classes. For more information on Britney Spears, The Britney Spears Foundation or Britney's fan club please visit http://www.britneyspears.com/.

                              Britney Spears
                           Onyx Hotel Tour 2004
                         North American Itinerary


      6.22.04             Hartford, CT                Meadows Music

      6.23.04             Boston, MA                  Tweeter Center

      6.25.04             Scranton, PA                Montage Mountain

      6.26.04             Buffalo, NY                 Darien Lakes

      6.27.04             Toronto, ONT                Molson Amphitheatre

      6.29.04             Cleveland, OH               Gund Arena

      6.30.04             Indianapolis, IN            Verizon Wireless Amph.

      7.1.04              Milwaukee, WI               Marcus Amph

      7.3.04              Columbus, OH                Germain Amph.

      7.4.04              Hershey, PA                 Hershey Park Stadium

      7.8.04              Wantagh, NY                 Jones Beach

      7.9.04              Wantagh, NY                 Jones Beach

      7.10.04             Bristow, VA                 Nissan Pavilion

      7.12.04             Philadelphia, PA            Tweeter Center

      7.13.04             Holmdel, NJ                 Post-Gazette Pavilion

      7.14.04             Pittsburgh, PA              Post-Gazette Pavilion

      7.16.04             Minneapolis, MN             Target Center

      7.17.04             Chicago, IL                 Tweeter Center

      7.19.04             St. Louis, MOU              MB Bank Pavilion

      7.20.04             Nashville, TN               Starwood Amph.

      7.21.04             Atlanta, GA                 Hi Fi Buys Amph

      7.23.04             Atlantic City, NJ           Borgata Hotel Casino

      7.24.04             Virginia Beach, VA          Verizon Wireless Amph.

      7.25.04             Greensboro, NC              Greensboro Coliseum

      7.28.04             Tampa, FL                   Tampa Bay Amph.

      7.30.04             New Orleans, LA             New Orleans Arena

      7.31.04             Houston, TX                 Cynthia Woods Mitchell

      8.2.04              Dallas, TX                  Smirnoff Music Center

      8.3.04              San Antonio, TX             Verizon Wireless Amph.

      8.5.04              Albuquerque, NM             Journal Pavilion

      8.7.04              Irvine, CA                  Verizon Wireless Amph.

      8.8.04              Concord, CA                 Chronicle Pavilion

      8.10.04             Sacramento, CA              Sleep Train Amph.

      8.11.04             San Francisco, CA           Shoreline Amph.

      8.13.04             Chula, CA                   Coors Amph

      8.14.04             Las Vegas, NV               MGM Grand

      8.15.04             Bakersfield, CA             Centennial Garden

  *Please note tour dates are subject to change

   For more information on Britney Spears contact
   Sonia Muckle
   212-824-1370

   For more information on Britney Spears Onyx Hotel Tour contact
   Lori Berk
   Lori.berk@jiverecords.com

SOURCE: Jive/Zomba

CONTACT: Sonia Muckle, +1-212-824-1370, or Lori Berk,
Lori.berk@jiverecords.com, both for Jive, Zomba

Web site: http://www.jiverecords.com/