Britney Spears Says She Wasn’t Making an attempt to Offend Anybody With Memoir ‘The Girl in Me’

Britney Spears says that the purpose of her upcoming memoir, The Girl in Me, wasn’t to offend anybody, and referred to as out the press for its “dumb” and “foolish” headlines following excerpts of the e-book being launched.

The singer’s memoir has included revelations about her previous, together with that she had an abortion throughout her relationship with then-NSYNC frontman Justin Timberlake and the way her Diane Sawyer interview following her and Timberlake’s breakup was a “breaking level” for her.

“My e-book’s objective was to not offend anybody by any means !!! That was me then … that’s prior to now !!! I don’t just like the headlines I’m studying … that’s precisely why I stop the enterprise 4 years in the past,” she wrote on Instagram. “Many of the e-book is from 20 years in the past … I’ve moved on.”

She defined that her objective for writing The Girl in Me was to present herself a clear slate for the remainder of her life, acknowledging that “shit occurs.”

“That is truly a e-book I didn’t know wanted to be written … though some is likely to be offended, it has given me closure on all issues for a greater future,” the pop icon continued. “Hopefully I can enlighten individuals who really feel notably alone typically or damage or misunderstood !!!”

She concluded, sharing that she wasn’t attempting to harp on her previous experiences regardless of that being the principle focus of the articles which have come out detailing the launched excerpts. “It’s dumb and foolish !!! I’ve moved on since then !!!”

The memoir additionally detailed her expertise together with her father, Jamie Spears, who served as her conservator for 13 years till she was lastly launched from it in 2021, following a large #FreeBritney Motion led by her followers.

That excerpt shined a light-weight on how she misplaced management over herself when she was compelled into the conservatorship and the best way she was objectified by the business and her father as a baby. Jamie Spears belittled her, ceaselessly telling her that she “regarded fats,” finally making her really feel like she was by no means ok, which she referred to as “a soul-crushing state of being for a kid.”

“He’d drummed that message into me as a woman, and even after I’d achieved a lot, he was persevering with to do this to me,” she instructed Individuals in a canopy story. “I turned a robotic. However not only a robotic — a type of child-robot. I had been so infantilized that I used to be dropping items of what made me really feel like myself.”

Michelle Williams narrates the audio model of The Girl in Me, which hits cabinets Oct. 24.