Britney Spears is once again at the center of controversy after a disruptive incident aboard a private jet on Thursday.
According to sources cited by TMZ, the 43-year-old singer was flying from Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) when she began consuming alcohol and lit a cigarette mid-flight, prompting authorities to meet her upon landing and issue a warning.
This latest episode adds to a series of concerning events involving Spears in recent months.
In December 2024, she was photographed carrying a grill lighter onto a private plane, raising safety concerns due to the prohibited nature of such items on aircraft.
Earlier, in May 2024, paramedics were called to the Chateau Marmont hotel in Los Angeles after Spears was seen barefoot and in tears outside the establishment.
She later claimed on Instagram that the reports were "fake news" and that she felt "harassed" by emergency responders.
Spears' behavior has reignited debates about her mental health and the termination of her conservatorship in 2021.
TMZ reported in May 2024 that individuals close to the singer expressed concerns over her well-being, citing instances of substance use and erratic behavior, and suggested that a new conservatorship might be necessary.
The pop star's personal life has also been tumultuous. She finalized her divorce from Sam Asghari in December 2024, after 14 months of marriage.
Following the split, Spears was seen enjoying herself in Cabo San Lucas, dancing at a local bar and sharing moments on social media.
As concerns mount over Spears' recent actions, questions arise about the support systems in place for the singer.
With a history of public struggles and media scrutiny, the balance between personal freedom and necessary intervention remains a delicate issue.
What do you think? Should there be more oversight to ensure Britney Spears' safety, or is she entitled to live her life without interference? Share your thoughts and join the conversation.
According to sources cited by TMZ, the 43-year-old singer was flying from Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) when she began consuming alcohol and lit a cigarette mid-flight, prompting authorities to meet her upon landing and issue a warning.
This latest episode adds to a series of concerning events involving Spears in recent months.
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In December 2024, she was photographed carrying a grill lighter onto a private plane, raising safety concerns due to the prohibited nature of such items on aircraft.
Earlier, in May 2024, paramedics were called to the Chateau Marmont hotel in Los Angeles after Spears was seen barefoot and in tears outside the establishment.
She later claimed on Instagram that the reports were "fake news" and that she felt "harassed" by emergency responders.
Spears' behavior has reignited debates about her mental health and the termination of her conservatorship in 2021.
TMZ reported in May 2024 that individuals close to the singer expressed concerns over her well-being, citing instances of substance use and erratic behavior, and suggested that a new conservatorship might be necessary.
The pop star's personal life has also been tumultuous. She finalized her divorce from Sam Asghari in December 2024, after 14 months of marriage.
Following the split, Spears was seen enjoying herself in Cabo San Lucas, dancing at a local bar and sharing moments on social media.
As concerns mount over Spears' recent actions, questions arise about the support systems in place for the singer.
With a history of public struggles and media scrutiny, the balance between personal freedom and necessary intervention remains a delicate issue.
What do you think? Should there be more oversight to ensure Britney Spears' safety, or is she entitled to live her life without interference? Share your thoughts and join the conversation.
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