adele And Britney Spears: A Timeline Of Their BFF-dom 

Adele And Britney Spears: A Timeline Of Their BFF-dom

It all started with a quick off-the-cuff remark in an interview: “I’d like to see Britney in Vegas.”

With that sentence, Adele unleashed a juggernaut-sized union between two of the absolute monarchs of pop music. During her “first interview in forever” with

magazine in late October, Adele casually mentioned she’d like to catch Britney Spears’ Las Vegas residency show — as, you know, Britney is a huge influence on her. Britney was into the idea.

Britney Spears Dancing To Adele’s ‘Hello’ Is Perfectly Hypnotizing

In fact, ever since Adele popped back up this fall in advance of her album

, the two icons have indirectly exchanged praise back and forth a few times. And we’ve gotten to see it all unfold. 🙌🙏👏

Round One: Adele wants Britney tickets.

magazine that she’d love to see Britney in Vegas after the interviewer simply asked, “What’s next?”

Round Two: Britney offers said tickets.

.@Adele I’ll trade you 2 tickets to my show for 2 tickets to YOURS! Stop by #PieceOfMe and say #Hello anytime!! https://t.co/7los2iguvm

— Britney Spears (@britneyspears) October 27, 2015

“I’ll trade you 2 tickets to my show for 2 tickets to YOURS!” Brit said, initiating a tradeoff that’s only fair.

Round Three: Adele hangs with Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone.

? Probably because of that whole Vegas residency thing, actually.

Round Four: Adele breaks Britney’s (and everyone else’s) sales record.

, shattered every first-week sales record in recorded history, including those for Britney’s

Round Five: Britney celebrates Adele’s success with a stunning spin move.

“I could dance to this song a MILLION times… love you @adele!” she wrote in the caption.

Round Six: Hypothetical playdate with the kids.

Can we make this happen? I mean, really. When’s the last time you heard of the kids of pop royalty playing together? Yeah, I know Britney’s kids, Sean and Jayden, are almost 10 and Adele’s son, Angelo, is still a toddler — but it doesn’t matter. Let the moms have a night out for once, gosh!

Round Seven: Hypothetical team-up collab/global tour.

Britney Spears Offered Adele Tickets To Her Show…On One Condition

Beneath the bebop moon, beneath the mambo sun.