Britney Spears is now free and will not be held back.
Friday night, the Princess of Pop posted to Instagram Stories to post a video of fellow ’90s pop star, Christina Aguilera, who refused to answer a question about Spears during a recent interview.
The video is from the red carpet at Thursday’s Latin Grammy Awards, when Aguilera was asked by a reporter if she has been in communication with Spears following the termination of her 13-year conservatorship. Aguilera’s publicist then interjects the reporter’s question to pull Aguilera away, as he says, “No, we’re not doing that tonight. I’m sorry.”
Aguilera frowns, telling the reporters that she can’t answer the question before walking away from the press line and adding, “But I’m happy for her.”
Spears The video was postedAguilera and the message “I love and adore everyone who supported me… but refusing to speak when you know the truth, is equivalent to a lie !!!! 13 years being in a corrupt abusive system yet why is it such a hard topic for people to talk about ??? I’m the one who went through it !!!! All the supporters who spoke up and supported me, thank you… yes I do matter !!!!!”
Variety has reached out to Aguilera’s publicist, who is featured in the video. He did not respond immediately to our request for comment.
Spears and Aguilera rose to fame together as child stars on Disney’s “The Mickey Mouse Club,”They co-starred on the show from 1993-1994. As teenagers, they both catapulted to international superstardom at the same time, when female pop singers were rising in the age of ’90s boy bands, alongside Mandy Moore and Jessica Simpson. In 2003, the infamously performed at the MTV VMA’s with Madonna.
This past June, following Spears’ blistering testimony about the abuse she claims she endured during her conservatorship, Aguilera She voiced supportSpears shared a photograph of their childhood and posted a statement saying, in part: “These past few days I’ve been thinking about Britney and everything she is going through…It is unacceptable that any woman, or human, wanting to be in control of their own destiny might not be allowed to live as they wish.”
Screenshot/ Britney Stars on Instagram
Aguilera avoided questions about Spears Thursday night and Lady Gaga was at another red-carpet event on Thursday, the Los Angeles premiere for her film. “House of Gucci”When asked by reporters about her freedom, she spoke in depth about Spears.
Spears posted on Friday about Aguilera, and shortly thereafter she also wrote about Gaga.
“Thank you Lady Gaga for genuinely taking your time to say something so kind,” Spears wrote in her Instagram Stories. “You made me cry !!! I love you !!!”
Gaga interviews Spears refers toThe Oscar-winning “Star Is Born”A musician and actor claimed that Spears was unfairly treated in the music industry. She also commented on the overall negative treatment of women working in the music industry. “I think that she will forever be an inspiration to women,”Spears posted the interview with Gaga.
Lady Gaga also spoke outVarietyLast night, she attended the Oscar-buzzy film’s premiere. She said that she would love to work with Spears when she was asked about her. “Of course I would!”Gaga exclaimed at the red carpet.
“Britney is, she’s a woman in this business that showed a lot of power in her sexuality, even in her youth, in a way that, I think for me as a young woman, was just so inspiring and empowering,” Lady Gaga told Variety last night. “And I’d like to say this, truly — we can all root for her, but the person who changed her life was her. So this change that’s happening for her, it happened because of her, I believe. I’m excited for her future and I wish her all the best.”
Lady Gaga supports Britney Spears, and shares her favourite Britney song. “She’s a woman in this business that showed a lot of power in her sexuality, even in her youth, in a way that for me as a young woman was just so inspiring and empowering.” https://t.co/S2fo5WyfKM pic.twitter.com/efAYYfhPNi
— Variety (@Variety) November 19, 2021
Spears’ conservatorship came to an end exactly one week ago when Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Brenda Penny terminated the court-ordered arrangement after nearly 14 years of a contentious, drawn-out legal battle. The pop star is represented by Hollywood power attorney and former federal prosecutor, Mathew Rosengart, who continues to fight for justice against her father, Jamie Spears, and the former manager of her estate, Tri Star Sports & Entertainment Group.
“It still blows my mind every day I wake up how my family and the conservatorship were able to do what they did to me,”Spears shared the following statement on her Instagram, Nov. 16. “It was demoralizing and degrading.” Spears expressed gratitude to the #FreeBritney activists and said that she is celebrating. “cloud 9”After the conservatorship was ended.