In a June 2011 interview with the "Los Angeles Times", Manilow said that his new album is influenced by Britney Spears; the album is about the pleasures and pitfalls of fame. It was influenced directly by Spears' personal struggles in late 2007. The album "15 Minutes" debuted at number 7 on the U.S Billboard 200 Album Chart. The first single from "15 Minutes", "Bring on Tomorrow", entered the U.S Billboard Hot 200 Singles Chart's top 40, becoming Manilow's 47th top 40 hit.