It looks like Britney Spears is ready to reclaim her spot as one of the top pop stars in the world. After being a judge on "X Factor," Spears looks like she is in full music making mode. Spears is rumored to be starting her Las Vegas residency soon and she has a new 2013 album in the works. Spears also just released her "Ooh La La" music video for "Smurfs 2." The video seems to be a hit, which also features her two sons Jayden and Preston. Spears may have a big hit on her hands with her new album as well, which will be produced by British producer William Orbit with production from the Black Eyed Peas' Will.i.am according to the Huffington Post. The album is expected to be released later this year.

Spears recently released "Ooh La La" and the video features a lot of footage from the upcoming "Smurfs 2" movie. According to Billboard, Dr. Luke, Ammo and Cirkut produced the video. The song will be the lead single for the "Smurfs 2" soundtrack, which will be released July 23.

As for Spears' new album, it sounds like that is going well for the pop star. "Really excited 2 give u a taste of my new album... can't wait 2 share what I've been working on. Going to be my most personal album ever :)," Spears tweeted back on July 3. Huffington Post reports that Spears also told Ryan Seacrest, "I've never worked with him before so I'm really, really excited."

The producer of her new album, Orbit, who also sounds excited to be working on Spears' eighth studio album. "And going to cut vocals in LA with Britney in a few weeks. We've songs to die for," Orbit posted on his Facebook back on July 6th.

Fans will have to wait to hear music from Spears' new album, but for now, you can watch Spears music video for "Ooh La La."

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