When popular music artists hang out together, their fandoms freak out. When the artists in question are forever divas Britney Spears and Mariah Carey? Pop music fans freak. Out.

Britney shared a snap of herself with Mariah on social media, innocently quipping, "You never know who you're going to meet at dinner parties!! Great night! So much fun, thank you Cade!"

As People reports, the two have a mutual history of respect. Whether it's Britney shouting out Mariah as her go-to nude painting jams...

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...or Mariah pointed saying she loves Britney (when she could easily say "I don't know her"), there's plenty of documented love between these two seasoned artists.

That history, paired with this snap, had both stars' fandoms spiralling:

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As for what the two chatted about? (And who's this Cade who brought them together?) Well, they have only all of recent pop music history to discuss...

Now, can they please combine their Vegas showcases!?


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