London, Feb 1 (IANS) Singer Britney Spears is likely to open the 53rd Grammy Awards with her new hit single ‘Hold it against me’.

The singer is back to work after coping with her personal troubles and will be seen performing at the gala night Feb 13, confirmed a source confirmed, reports contactmusic.com.

Spears joins the likes of rapper Eminem, who leads this year’s nominations with 10 nods in 10 categories, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and Indie group Arcade Fire, who will also be performing at the event.