Britney Spears said she accidentally burned off the hair on her head and face during a violent incident.
Multiple news outlets reported that the 42-year-old “Stronger” singer addressed the controversy on Instagram on Monday, but the post in question appears to have been deleted.
Spears said she ended up losing her hair, eyelashes and eyebrows and suffered second- and third-degree burns in the spring when she tried to light a fire in a fireplace normally reserved for security guards.
As TMZ put it in tribute to Paul Richard Soliz, the pop star was left alone while her “pals” slept. Spears ended up putting ice on her face, battling the pain for seven hours, and taking several Tylenol tablets before bed.
Just weeks after Spears and third husband Sam Asghari filed for divorce in the summer of 2023 after 14 months of marriage, a source told TMZ in May that Spears was in “grave danger.” he said. They claimed that Spears suffered from deteriorating mental health and substance abuse issues.
This month marks the one-year anniversary of Spears’ explosive memoir, The Woman in Me. The memoir details her controversial relationship with the media, the sordid elements of her romance with Justin Timberlake in the early ’80s, and the inside story. About her activities as a guardian for over 10 years.
Back in August, news broke that the best-selling book would be brought to the big screen under the direction of “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Wicked” filmmaker Jon Chu.
At the time, Spears said, “I’m excited to share with my fans that I’m working on a secret project with Marc Platt,” which Variety reported would be produced.
