Britney Spears appears to have reconciled with her mother, Lynne Spears. In a post on Instagram, Spears wrote, “My sweet mama showed up at my door step yesterday after 3 years … it’s been such a long time … with family there’s always things that need to be worked out …
Read More »MTV News Confidential: Kurt Loder, Tabitha Soren, and John Norris Tell All
Kurt Loder, the original MTV News anchor (and a longtime Rolling Stone writer) was both taken aback and pleased by the outpouring of affection he received online this week after MTV News officially ended its 36-year run. “I think a lot of those people are just remembering their own youth,” …
Read More »Kiley Dean Began As Britney Spears' Backup Singer. She Ended Up Finding Herself
Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and veteran musicians who have toured and recorded alongside icons for years, if not decades. All are renowned in the business, but some are less well known to the general public. Here, these artists tell their …
Read More »Iggy Azalea Would Collaborate With Britney Spears Again, But Only If It's '100 Percent Her Own Ideas'
Iggy Azalea‘s 2015 collaboration with Britney Spears, “Pretty Girls,” wasn’t the hit she expected it to be, thanks to the restrictions put in place by way of her collaborator’s strict conservatorship. But now that Spears has been released from the conservatorship, the pair have been in touch – and Azalea …
Read More »Britney Spears Denies Latest Post-Conservatorship Rumor Claiming She Nearly Died: 'Enough Is Enough'
For Britney Spears, being released from a 13-year conservatorship was meant to act as a reset, freeing her up to simply exist without her life being dictated by anyone else. But ever since she earned her freedom in 2021, paranoia has run high among fans who are concerned that she’s …
Read More »Doja Cat Finds Britney Spears Shaved Head Comparisons 'Incredibly Disrespectful'
When Doja Cat shaved her head last year, trimming away her eyebrows too, she viewed it as a blank canvas. Since then, she’s explored the creative freedom of her new look with showstopping looks at Paris fashion week, but she’s also just hung out on Instagram live without a wig …
Read More »Britney Spears Explains Why She Shut Down Her Instagram: 'It Hurt My Feelings'
Britney Spears explained why she “shut down” her much-scrutinized Instagram account and touched on other recent dramas in a series of tweets the singer wrote late Saturday. Earlier this month, Spears inexplicably took down her Instagram, a move that had fans so concerned they contacted authorities to check on her. …
Read More »Britney Spears Says Her 'Privacy Was Invaded' After Fans' 'Prank Calls' Prompted Police Visit
Britney Spears is asking her fans to chill. Earlier this week, police visited the pop star’s home to do a wellness check after fans called in reporting “suspicious activity” related to the singer after she decided to delete her Instagram account. Now, Spears is asking her fans to respect her …
Read More »Inside the Worst Music Decisions of All Time
Any truly exhaustive list of bad decisions made by musicians would stretch into the thousands, with many duplicate entries for “tried heroin for the first time.” So Rolling Stone‘s recent list of the top 50 worst choices, created by senior writer Andy Greene, narrowed it down by keeping it mostly …
Read More »Britney Spears Posts Loving Tribute to Estranged Sister Jamie Lynn Spears, Shocking Fans
Despite her public estrangement from her sister for the past year, Britney Spears shared a tribute to Jamie Lynn Spears on her Instagram account on Friday. The photos – one of Jamie Lynn playing the guitar and one of her sitting in a kitchen – were posted on Britney’s 41st …
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