The X Factor premiere is less then two weeks away, y'all, and today Britney tweeted that she'll be returning to The Ellen DeGeneres Show on September 11th! So exciting.

Going to be on @theellenshow on 9/11! So excited - haven't seen Ellen in forever. Lots of @thexfactorusa gossip to tell her.

— Britney Spears (@britneyspears) August 31, 2012

Talk about a great way to kick off Labor Day weekend! Will you be watching Brit Brit on September 11th? I know I will! xx

Watch the two-night premiere of The X Factor on Wednesday, September 12 and Thursday, September 13 at 8/7c on FOX.

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