PRESS ASSOCIATION -- Britney Spears has said she's looking forward to turning 30.
The Womanizer singer - who joined Disney's Mickey Mouse Club when she was 10 and burst onto the charts in pigtails and school uniform with her hit ...Baby One More Time - celebrates the landmark birthday on December 2.
Britney said: "I hear the older you get, the wiser you get and the more you know what you want - so hopefully it'll be a good year."
The star is about to begin the European dates of her Femme Fatale tour, and will be on the South American leg when she turns 30, but is not scheduled to play on her birthday.
Britney's sons Sean Preston and Jayden James, who celebrate their birthdays one day apart turned six and five earlier this month.
Britney tweeted: "Happy Birthday Jayden! Mommy loves you so much.
"Preston Happy Birthday! My little baby is growing up so fast. I love you. Mommy."
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