And, despite the success of her Blackout album, Britney appeared to have yet another breakdown in January 2008. Her baby sister Jamie Lynn Spears, announced that she was pregnant at age 16, and instantly became a controversial symbol of teen pregnancy.
Spears in the Headlinesīritney wasn't the only member of her family making headlines in 2007. And the next month, she was charged in connection to a hit-and-run incident in a parking lot. Britney seemed nervous on stage, missing her steps and poorly lip-syncing. While people loved the songs, her performance at that year's MTV Video Music Awards totally bombed. Despite everything she was going through, she released the single Gimme More from her new album. Britney also stopped talking to her mom at that time.
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Kevin wanted full custody of the kids, saying Britney was not mentally healthy enough to take care of the boys. She also reportedly checked in and out rehab and then shaved her head in a California beauty salon while the paparazzi took pictures in February 2007.īy summer, Britney and Kevin were in the middle of a full-blown custody battle. Once single, Britney started partying again, and hanging out with the ultimate party girl, Paris Hilton. Unfortunately, a new baby couldn't save her marriage, and she and Kevin divorced. In September 2006, Britney had her second son, Jayden James. Britney quickly apologized, saying she had only been trying to get away from the paparazzi, who were constantly hounding and following her.īritney Spears with her sons Jayden and Sean In tha Club Her parenting skills became a subject of national debate, and critics said she was sending the wrong message to millions of her fans. Mommy DearestĪs a new mom, Britney found herself in trouble in February 2006 after she was caught driving her car with her baby son in her lap. That September, Britney gave birth to her first son Sean Preston. She and Kevin were expecting their first child together in April 2005 and were busy taping their reality show Britney and Kevin: Chaotic, which told the story of their early relationship through personal videos. The single didn't do as well as previous songs, but it didn't seem to phase Brit. Shortly after the wedding, Brit released Greatest Hits: My Prerogative - it seemed to be her way of talking back to her critics and lashing out about the media frenzy that continually surrounded her. Despite the setback, Britney and Kevin got hitched on September 18, 2004, in California. Britney also had to have surgery to correct a knee injury, forcing her to cancel the last part of her tour. She then got involved with backup dancer Kevin Federline, who's supposed "other" girlfriend, Shar Jackson, was pregnant with their second child. In January 2004, she married her childhood friend Jason Alexander in Las Vegas, but that was ended two days later. and then the pop princess was back to stirring up controversy. Married Life, Twiceīrit's next single, Toxic, won her a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording. Britney explained her actions by saying Madonna was a really big role model for her, and that she used to dance around the house in her short tops and sing and dream about being just like the Material Girl. The next year, brit made more headlines when she shared a kiss with Christina Aguilera and Madonna at the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards. When she performed that song at the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards, she turned heads by dancing with a seven-foot albino python around her neck and wearing a barely-there dress. In 2001, Britney started making moves to lose her "good girl" image, while also taking her music in a different direction with tracks like I'm a Slave 4 U.
Her personal life was also getting more media attention, as rumors circulated that she was dating Justin Timberlake, who was then part of the hit pop group 'N Sync. The song sold over 1 million copies in the first week.
At the 1999 Billboard Music Awards, Britney picked up three awards, including Female Album Artist of the Year, Female Artist of the Year and Best New Artist of the Year and claimed her spot as part of a teenage pop music wave, which included Christina Aguilera and Jessica Simpson.
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