Gaga allegedly wrote song for Spears, but track's authenticity is in doubt.By Gil Kaufman
Britney Spears
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According to rumors, before recording "Telephone" herself and making its WTF-tastic video with Beyoncé, a pre-fame Lady Gaga wrote the song for Britney Spears. Though Britney never recorded a finished version of the song — as far as we know — a purported demo leaked over the weekend in which Spears takes a swing at the tune.
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At press time MTV News had not received responses from either camp about the authenticity of the leaked demo, which first popped up on the site ileaks.com. The track is remarkably similar to the finished version, with Britney singing in the same stuttered, AutoTuned voice as Gaga on the finished product. At points during the chorus, Britney's multi-tracked vocals take on a high, Madonna-esque tone.
The track has spare instrumentation, with gently plucked str...Ehrinn Cummings
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