American singer and popstar, Britney also commonly called the ‘Princess of Pop’ is one the world’s most successful and famous artists. Britney has been the recipient of many accolades and awards including the Grammy which is the biggest honour in the music industry.
A Little Background On The Challenges Faced By Britney Spears That Are Revealed in Her Memoir:
Not all has been hunky dory in the ‘Toxic’ singer’s life who has faced a rather distressing set of experiences in her personal life. She faced challenges in her relationships, the most popular of which was with Hollywood singer Justin Timberlake, a pregnancy and subsequent abortion, her rather difficult childhood, a battle with alcohol and drugs, a conservatorship that lasted thirteen long years and restricted her agency and much more.
In her forthcoming memoir titled, ‘The Woman In Me’ which is all set to release all over the globe on Tuesday, October, 24, 2023; Spears recalls the challenging years of her conservatorship, her father James P Spears and his control over her affairs in the year 2008 after which she was tested twice for psychological issues without her consent and beyond.
We now take you through the three most important takeaways from the Britney Spears Memoir, ‘The Woman In Me’.
Britney’s Relationships With Justin Timberlake, Kevin Federline And Sam Asghari, Pregnancy, Abortion, Children, Divorce:
Spears and Justin Timberlake began dating in 1998 and made a public debut at the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards. Following this they broke up in March 2002. Britney has revealed in her memoir that she chose to have an abortion of her and Justin Timberlake’s baby at home to avoid keeping their secret from going out in public. She further mentioned that it was an excruciating experience.
Britney has two sons Jayden James and Sean Preston with husband Kevin Federline. Spears then got engaged to Sam Asghari in September 2021 and the couple tied the knot in June 2022. Sam filed for a divorce from Britney this year in July.
Spears’ Battle With Drugs And Alcohol, Paparazzi, Postpartum Depression, Troubles In Her Marriage And Separation From Her Two Kids:
Spears mentioned that she found peace in partying the night away, nightlife, drugs and alcohol pressured by the constant gaze of the paparazzi. She was quoted saying, “It was never as wild as the press made it out to be,” on being photographed parting with peers Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan.
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She also noted that she never had an alcohol consumption issue saying that she “never had a drinking problem.” and had no interest whatsoever in hard drugs.
The popstar however confessed that, “I am willing to admit that in the throes of severe postpartum depression, abandonment by my husband, the torture of being separated from my two babies, the death of my adored aunt Sandra, and the constant drumbeat of pressure from paparazzi, I’d begin to think in some ways like a child.”
Britney Spears On Her Conservatorship, Loss Of Agency And Her Tumultuous Childhood:
Spears opened up about her conservatorship in 2008 saying, “I know I had been acting wild, but there was nothing I’d done that justified their treating me like I was a bank robber,” Spears further mentions in her memoir regarding that she lost all agency of her matters in the conservatorship. From the point it was enforced, Spears began to think that her father saw her as a cash cow and any pushback from her end was ignored and frowned upon.
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