In aninterview withThe Independentpublished on Sunday, McRae described the comparison as both flattering and scary.
Its such a crazy statement because no one can compare to Britney Spears, McRae told the outlet.
Its like comparing someone to Michael Jackson.
Tate McRae, Britney SpearsTheo Wargo/Getty Images; Mike Windle/Getty Images
The Canadian pop star released her third albumSo Close to WhatFriday.
The dancer-turned-pop star toldRolling Stonethat touring has changed her approach to making music.