Britney Spears ends new album rumours: I will never return to the music industry

Spears added: 'I’m a ghostwriter and I honestly enjoy it that way'

Britney Spears (PA)

Britney Spears has said she will “never return to the music industry” as she shut down speculation that she is working on a new album.

The 42-year-old pop superstar made the statement on social media in response to US outlets claiming songwriters were gearing up to pen songs for a 10th studio album.