Britney Spears Responds After Criticism Over Riding Through SUV Moonroof: ‘Nothing Is What It Seems’
By Bradley Stern | Jul 12, 2026
Britney Spears is hitting back at critics
The 44-year-old “Gimme More” pop icon spoke out after generating headlines for standing through the moonroof of a black Mercedes SUV in traffic on the 101 Freeway in Los Angeles on Thursday (July 9)
Britney spoke out on Saturday (July 11) on her Instagram to defend herself amid criticism of her behavior
What people see is two seconds of insanity of me arching me to the lords !!!!! yet the days and hours of my reality !!!!!! Nothing is what it seems Psss I think I need to come out of the roof quite a bit more –Britney Spears
In the photos, Britney can be seen lying on the roof of her car and throwing her arms back
Britney also recently offered an explanation for her “rebellion” on Instagram, explaining that someone stole half of her wardrobe three years ago, leading to her showing herself on Instagram “as cheap and probably secretly angry.”
There’s also a big update about her Jon M. Chu-directed biopic: they’ve found a writer
At the same time, her sons recently opened up about their big step into the fashion world
Sean Preston Federline, 20, and Jayden James Federline, 19, recently made their runway debut at the Vetements men’s show for the Spring 2027 menswear collection, wearing looks designed by Guram Gvasalia. Find out what they had to say
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