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Britney on Divorce: 'I'm a Little Shocked'

'I couldn't take the pain anymore,' singer writes of split from Sam Asghari

(Newser) - Britney Spears has broken her silence on her pending divorce , which apparently came as a shock. The singer acknowledged her split from Sam Asghari, her husband of 14 months, on Saturday in the caption of an Instagram video , which showed her shaking her butt to Janet Jackson's "If....

Sam Asghari Speaks Out After Filing to Divorce Britney

Spears has yet to publicly comment on the news

(Newser) - Britney Spears still hadn't publicly commented on her impending divorce as of Thursday night, but her soon-to-be-ex-husband Sam Asghari issued a statement on his Instagram story. "After 6 years of love and commitment to each other my wife and I have decided to end our journey together,"...

It's Over for Britney Spears, Sam Asghari: Sources
Britney's Husband
Files for Divorce
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Aug 17, 2023 12:53 PM CDT

Britney's Husband Files for Divorce

Sam Asghari cites irreconcilable differences

(Newser) - The rumors of a split were indeed true: Sam Asghari, husband of Britney Spears, has filed for divorce after a marriage of 14 months, reports CNN . His petition filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday cites "irreconcilable differences" and puts the date of separation at July 28.

Some Britney Spears Fans Worry She Was Never Freed

'Vulture' explores the phenomenon of 'Free Britney 2.0'

(Newser) - Remember the "Free Britney" movement? Given that Britney Spears was freed from her controversial conservatorship more than a year ago, you might think that the movement is now a relic of pop-culture history. You would be wrong. Welcome to "Free Britney 2.0," as Rebecca Jennings labels...

Cops: Britney Spears 'Hit Herself in the Face'

No charges will be filed in incident involving pop star and Spurs player Victor Wembanyama

(Newser) - No charges will be filed following a brief investigation of the altercation involving pop star Britney Spears, San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama, and a member of the player's security team, Las Vegas police said Friday, after determining Spears inadvertently "hit herself in the face." Spears said...

Britney Spears Files Police Report Over Alleged Slap

Singer says member of NBA star's security team 'backhanded' her

(Newser) - Britney Spears says she was slapped by a member of an NBA star's security team Wednesday night in Las Vegas. The singer had arrived at a Vegas eatery for dinner with her husband and two other people when she saw Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs. In an...

Britney Spears on Intervention Rumors: 'Enough Is Enough!'

Sources tell TMZ those close to Spears are worried about her; Spears, husband dismiss all that

(Newser) - Earlier this week, TMZ published a report that claimed Britney Spears' inner circle had an imminent intervention in the works to confront the singer on her substance abuse and mental health issues. On Thursday, the 41-year-old pop star addressed those rumors, proclaiming on Instagram : "Enough is enough!" The...

Britney Spears Has Another Message for Her Sons

She won't see them until she feels 'valued,' singer says

(Newser) - The war of the words between Britney Spears and her teenage sons continues, with the singer on Saturday issuing an ultimatum of sorts to Sean Preston and Jayden James Federline. "I'm afraid to inform you guys, I'm not willing to see you until I feel valued,"...

Britney Spears' Feud With Her Sons Gets Worse

She slams Jayden James Federline after he gives tabloid interview

(Newser) - Britney Spears' feud with her kids has escalated: After her 15-year-old son with Kevin Federline, Jayden James, gave an interview to a British tabloid, Spears went on a long rant against the teen in a since-deleted social media post. Jayden had expressed concern for his mother's health and said...

Spears Posts, Then Deletes New Slam on Her Family

In voice memo, singer blasts defunct conservatorship, says her family 'threw me away'

(Newser) - Britney Spears isn't done speaking out about her now-defunct conservatorship, or the family members she feels kept her locked in it for 13 years. USA Today reports that the 40-year-old singer's latest diatribe came Sunday via a 22-minute voice memo she posted on Twitter and YouTube, though she...

Britney Spears, Elton John Team Up for New Single

'Hold Me Closer' uses 'Tiny Dancer,' adds more

(Newser) - Elton John and Britney Spears have collaborated for the first time, creating the slinky, club-ready single “Hold Me Closer” that sees the pop icons take old sounds and fashion something new, the AP reports. The funky, piano-driven single uses John’s 1971 hit “Tiny Dancer” as the skeleton...

Spears' Ex Hears Fate Over Wedding Crash

Jason Alexander convicted of trespassing after showing up uninvited at star's June nuptials

(Newser) - A man once briefly married to Britney Spears has been convicted of aggravated trespassing and battery at the pop star's June wedding. Jason Alexander, 40, pleaded no contest to the two misdemeanor counts in a California court, prosecutors in Ventura County announced Thursday. The Ventura County judge sentenced him...

Kevin Federline Slammed for Videos of Britney With Her Sons
Britney Spears'
Feud With Her
Ex, Kids Gets Ugly
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Aug 12, 2022 1:29 AM CDT

Britney Spears' Feud With Her Ex, Kids Gets Ugly

Kevin Federline posts videos their sons took of Spears

(Newser) - Dirty laundry is being aired big-time between Britney Spears and her ex, Kevin Federline, regarding the sons they share: Sean Preston, 16, and Jayden James, 15. It started last week when Federline spoke to a British tabloid for a story that was run both in print and on television, and...

It's a 'Major Victory' for Britney Spears

Jamie Spears must answer questions about alleged surveillance under oath

(Newser) - Britney Spears' father Jamie Spears must sit for a deposition within the next 30 days, according to a court ruling, which Variety calls a "major victory" for the pop star whose legal team claims her former conservator hired a security firm to monitor her phone and bug her bedroom...

Britney Spears Airs Her Thoughts on the Documentaries About Her

She was not a fan, star reveals on Instagram in since-deleted post

(Newser) - So what did Britney Spears think about the Britney Spears documentaries? Nothing good, apparently. "Seriously is it honestly legal to do that many documentaries about someone without their blessing at all ??!" Spears wrote in a lengthy Instagram post (that has apparently since been deleted, per OK )...

It's the 2nd Time Britney Spears Has Done This

Star's Instagram account has vanished again amid renewed drama with her father

(Newser) - On Friday, reports emerged that Britney Spears' father wants her to defend under oath the accusations she's been hurling at him on social media, with a request to a judge that Spears give a deposition. Now it appears the 40-year-old pop star may have vanished some of those posts,...

Father Goes to Court Over Britney Spears' Posts

Jamie Spears says pop star should explain her allegations under oath

(Newser) - Britney Spears' father wants the pop star to defend her allegations against him under oath. Jamie Spears has asked a judge to order his daughter to give a deposition, TMZ reports, saying she's mounting a campaign against him on social media and in her upcoming memoir. The court filing...

Britney Spears' Wedding Crasher Ex-Husband Hit With Felony Charge

Jason Alexander pleads not guilty

(Newser) - Update: Jason Alexander was on Monday charged with felony stalking, as well as misdemeanor trespassing, vandalism, and battery, after he allegedly crashed his ex's wedding, BuzzFeed reports. A prosecutor explains the stalking charge as stemming from a "potential pattern of conduct of coming to the property." "...

He's Arguably the Most Famous Fiance in the World
He's Arguably
the Most Famous
Fiance in the World
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Jun 1, 2022 12:18 PM CDT

He's Arguably the Most Famous Fiance in the World

'GQ' profiles Sam Asghari

(Newser) - Sam Asghari might be the most famous fiance in the world. The Iranian-born 28-year-old personal trainer and actor is set to wed Britney Spears, though in a profile for GQ , Marisa Meltzer is quick to point out that he's not really known for those professional labels. It's his...

Britney Spears: 'We Have Lost Our Miracle Baby'

Pop star announces miscarriage on Instagram

(Newser) - Britney Spears says she has lost her baby in pregnancy . Spears announced the loss on Instagram Saturday in a joint post with her partner, Sam Asghari, per the AP . The pop superstar, who recently gained her freedom from a court conservatorship that controlled her life for more than a decade,...

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