For years the fans held their breath Britney Spears; videos posted by the pop star on Instagram have prompted many people to speak, often inappropriately and without the slightest knowledge of the facts, about the former pop queen’s mental health, feeling entitled to discuss it as a “public figure”.
However, now the singer is ready to state – finally – her version of the facts in a memoir book, The woman in mescheduled for release on October 24 (in Italy it will be published simultaneously with the US by Longanesi), was anticipated by her on her social network.
The Woman in Me (Italian Edition)
The rise and fall of Britney Spears, from the teen queen of the world of pop to psychological issues and the custodial regime she was subjected to for 13 years: Spears gives us a touching and very sincere memoir to really tell, for the first time, his point of view.
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Became a global pop icon as a teenager with a hit One more time baby, in subsequent years, Britney Spears lived a life also marked by excesses and psychological crises, culminating, for example, in 2007, the decision to completely shave off her hair. And it was the instability stemming from some of the singer’s views that prompted the court in 2008 to place her under regime conservatoryby appointing her father Jamie and attorney Andrew Wallet as legal guardians; over time, however, various rumors about the trustees’ management of not only Spears’ assets but life began to leak, so much so that the hashtag #FreeBritneybacked by the pop star’s supporters, and also confirmed on television and social media by various celebrities who felt particularly deeply about her situation, such as her friend. Paris Hilton – was one of the most popular, finally paying attention to what was happening with the singer, right up to the most sensational moment of the whole novel, her Los Angeles court testimony (not in the presence, but in the telephone), in June 2021
Everything popped up there. psychological abuse to which Jamie Spears would subject her daughter during these 13 years of legal protection: irregular working hours, the inability to have her own intimate and personal sphere, the denial of the most basic freedoms.
I’m traumatized, I cry everyday and can’t sleep at night – that was the story of Britney Spears as reported at the time Vanity Fair “I wanted to have my IUD removed and have a baby, but my caregivers wouldn’t let me because they didn’t want me to have another baby.
(…) My father loves to control me and uses it to hurt me (…) They forced me to live in a small house in Beverly Hills where I worked seven days a week, without rest. In California, you are forced to the same pace only if you are involved in sex trafficking. They forced me to work against my will, took away everything I had: credit card, cash, phone and passport. If I had not worked every day, from 8 am to 6 pm, I would not have been allowed to see the children. My father and my management should be in jail.
On November 12, 2021, Judge Brenda J. Penny finally ended Jamie Spears’ legal defense, effectively giving the singer full freedom again, who, among other things, was finally able to marry her partner, a personal trainer. Sam Asgariand unfortunately miscarriage.
The woman in me thus culminating in a year and a half in which Britney Spears was able to fully regain her right to decide how to live her life free from any conditions; and in the memoirs the voice toxicwhose last world tour dates back to 2018, with deep intellectual honesty but also a healthy dose of irony, traces all the most important and painful moments of his life: from the judicial battle for custody of Jaden and SeanKevin Federline’s children, to the point of a non-idyllic relationship with his sister Jamie Lynn and with Lynn’s manager mother, whom she accused of abuse.
And even if the videos and images posted by the singer on Instagram continue to disturb fans and cast doubt on her full recovery from a mental point of view, with this book Spears gives her opinion on faith, motherhood and fame; in the meantime, she has promised to return soon with a new single – there are rumors of a hit with producer Will.i.am – but in the meantime she is back in the spotlight for a new paradoxical episode: in fact, she would hitNBA basketball player Victor Vembanyama’s bodyguard mistakenly asked him to take a selfie.
From the tormented history of Britney Spears has also evolved CONSPIRACY who put forward various theories regarding her: Based on some evidence that conspiracy theorists consider “incontrovertible”, there are those who claim that Spears would have been replaced by a doppelgänger, artificial intelligence or a deepfake program, and that the real pop star would have turned out to be hidden or , which is more radical, a bit like what happened to Avril Lavigne or Paul McCartney, it would even dead.
So for over twenty years, for one reason or another, people have been talking about Britney Spears; now the queen of pop is ready to make her voice heard to tell her Truth.