Emotional Britney Spears Cries On The X Factor
Oct. 5 2012, Published 5:30 a.m. ET
Britney Spears cried on Thursday's edition The X Factor after watching contestants struggle with their performances.
The mother-of-two, watching Miami contestants go through the show's "Boot Camp," said at one point, "You can tell that the pressure is really getting to them."
After a 15-year-old singer named Jordan Shane forgot her words and began crying over the flub, Britney told fellow judge L.A. Reid, said, "I don't like that she's crying -- It makes me want to cry -- I don't want to cry."
L.A. Reid told the teary Sometimes singer, "You already are."
Britney later tweeted of the display: "I couldn't help getting emotional. It's so hard to watch them crack under pressure when I know they want it so badly."
VIDEO: Britney Spears Cries On The X-Factor
The X Factor airs on Fox Wednesdays and Thursdays at 8/7c.
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