Since the beginning of the album 's recording process , Spears insisted that she wanted to do something different with the project and take a " left turn . " During a Tumblr Q&A with fans in July 2016 , when asked about the style of the album , Spears responded with " I 'll just say this ... We really explored some new things . " On August 5 , she revealed in a phoned-in radio interview on the segment '' On Air with Ryan Seacrest '' that the album " took a lot of time , but I think we brought it to a level where I was really , really happy with what I had ; it 's cool , it 's really different ... there are like two or three songs that go in the direction of more urban that I 've wanted to do for a long time now , and I just have n't really done that . " On August 3 , Spears appeared on '' Jimmy Kimmel Live ! '' , pranking Jimmy Kimmel with an impromptu bedside performance of " Make Me ... " alongside male dancers . On August 5 , Spears was interviewed for the radio program '' On Air With Ryan Seacrest '' , where she discussed the development of the album . On August 16 , Spears announced that she would be performing " Make Me ... " at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards . The performance was announced following the cancellation of two '' Britney : Piece of Me '' show dates that were initially scheduled two days prior to the awards . The performance was her first at the VMAs since her 2007 performance of " Gim me More " . On August 24 , Spears was interviewed on BBC 's '' Scott Mills '' . On August 25 , Spears appeared on the " Carpool Karaoke " segment on '' The Late Late Show with James Corden '' where she sang along to " Make Me ... " , " Oops ! ... I Did It Again " , " Womanizer " , " Toxic " and " ... Baby One More Time " . On August 29 , the day after the VMAs , she was interviewed on the '' Elvis Duran and the Morning Show '' and the '' Zach Sang Show '' . On September 1 , Spears appeared for the first time in fifteen years on the '' Today Show '' for an interview and to perform " Make Me ... " and " Do You Wan na Come Over ? " . On September 7 , Spears appeared on '' The Ellen DeGeneres Show '' , where she went with Ellen to the mall and distributed signed copies of '' Glory '' . On September 24 , Spears performed at the 2016 iHeartRadio Music Festival at the T-Mobile Arena , which aired on The CW . On September 27 , Spears performed at the Apple Music Festival in London . On 1 October , Spears appeared on '' The Jonathan Ross Show '' for an interview and to perform " Make Me ... " , marking her first performance on British TV since 2008 . On December 2 , Spears performed at 102.7 KIIS FM 's Jingle Ball . She received a birthday cake and performed " Slumber Party " with Tinashe . A day after , she performed at 99.7 NOW 's Triple Ho Show . On December 10 , Spears performed at the B96 Pepsi Jingle Bash
2016 MTV Video Music Awards
2016 MTV Video Music Awards
Glory (Britney Spears album)