Britney Spears rep confirms star is alive and well after fake death tweet

Monday, December 26, 2016
Britney Spears is not dead, despite a tweet this morning saying otherwise.

CNN says the tweet by Sony Music was a message left by a hacker.
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The account tweeted out "RIP Britney Spears," and then, "Britney Spears is dead by accident!"

Both tweets have since been deleted.
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Spears' representative confirmed the pop star is alive and well.

Sony Music has not commented on the messages.
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