The X Factor USA aired its fifth live performance show of the second season tonight November 28, 2012. The top 8 finalists sang songs giving thanks to someone or something which inspires them. If you want to watch an of the performances, click here.

Also tonight, Britney Spears and will.i.am‘s video for “Scream and Shout”made its world premiere!

“Walking to the stage now but I’ll be back afterwards… cannot wait to hear what y’all think of the video!!!” Britney tweeted.

“wow!!! I feel so excited and full of energy right now!!! I want to #screamANDshout…. thank you all…” will.i.am tweeted.

Watch Britney and will.i.am in the video clip below: