While the first version of “Hold Me Closer” was a dance-infused remix of Elton’s 1976 hit “Tiny Dancer,” this new acoustic version is slower and more emotional.

The mash-up of 75-year-old John’s “Tiny Dancer,” “The One,” and “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart,” debuted on Aug. 26 and hit the charts at No. 6. Britney Spears and Elton John in 2013.

The song, a new take on John’s “Tiny Dancer,” immediately resonated with people: On this week’s Billboard Hot 100 chart, it had the biggest debut of the week, entering the chart at No. 6.

Topline Britney Spears and Elton John’s single “Hold Me Closer” debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 on Tuesday, earning her the 14th top 10 single of her career after stepping away ...

Britney Spears' Elton John duet, "Hold Me Closer," became her 14th top 10 song on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and the first since her conservatorship ended.

Britney Spears and Elton John released an updated version of his hit "Tiny Dancer" last week Watching Britney Spears do her thing in the studio while recording "Hold Me Closer" was a dream come ...

Britney Spears and Elton John teamed up for 'Hold Me Closer,' a new collab that reimagines John's hit song 'Tiny Dancer.' For her part, Spears was thrilled to get to work with a legend like John ...

Britney Spears celebrated the success of her new song "Hold Me Closer" with some super fun Twitter videos.

Finally freed from the 13-year conservatorship, Britney Spears teams up with Elton John — on “Hold Me Closer,” a redux of "Tiny Dancer." ...

Britney Spears and Elton John are celebrating as new song, 'Hold Me Closer,' which pays tribute to his tracks 'Tiny Dancer' and 'The One,' rockets up the charts.

Britney Spears released her first new song in six years, "Hold Me Closer," on Friday. The track is a duet with Elton John and has already reached number one on numerous chats across the globe.