On Instagram on 27/3, "pop princess" Britney Spears, 45, posted a video posing in front of a mirror with her youngest son, Jayden James Federline, 21. In the caption, she thanked everyone for their support, stating that spending time with family and friends was a blessing. She also urged everyone to live kindly.

This marks the first time Britney Spears has spoken publicly since her arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence in California on the evening of 4/3. She was released the following day and is scheduled to appear in court on 4/5. For over two weeks, Britney Spears had locked her Instagram account. She has now returned to social media but has set her profile to private, allowing only pre-existing followers to view her posts.

Britney Spears and her two sons, Sean Preston (left) and Jayden James. Photo: Instagram/ Britney Spears

Since last weekend, the artist has shared several videos and photos with her two sons, Sean Preston Federline, 21, and Jayden James. In two recent videos, Britney Spears captured joyful moments from a beach trip with her two sons. This is a rare instance of her publicly sharing photos of an adult Sean; previously, she often posted pictures with her youngest son. Both are her children with her second husband, dancer Kevin Federline. The couple married in 2004 and divorced after three years.

In recent years, Britney Spears' relationship with her two sons has gradually improved. Compared to Sean, Jayden spends more time with his mother. According to Page Six, he rushed to his mother's villa in Thousand Oaks, California, on 6/3, after the singer's incident. Speaking to international news outlets, a representative for Britney Spears stated that she would prioritize being with her children during this period. "Her loved ones will establish a plan that should have been in place earlier to help her get healthy," an email from Britney Spears' team read.

Following the incident, the Daily Mail revealed that the artist has been attending AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) meetings in Los Angeles. This international organization helps individuals achieve sobriety, and many stars, such as Brad Pitt, Elton John, Robert Downey Jr, Bradley Cooper, and Ben Affleck, have been members.

A source noted that Britney Spears has been very open and honest about her struggles. She reportedly finds solace in sharing her experiences, believing it's the best way to heal and feel better. "Now, premium coffees are the only indulgence she allows herself. She is being very careful because she wants to be with her children," the source added.

Britney Spears, born in 1981, is known to audiences for hits like "Baby One More Time", "Oops!... I Did It Again", and "Toxic". Throughout her career, the singer has released nine studio albums, earning one Grammy Award and eight Billboard Awards. From 2008 to 2021, she was under her father's conservatorship following a scandal where she confined herself in a room with her two young children. According to Us Weekly, the singer's relationship with her family members remains complicated. Except for her father and sister Jamie Lynn Spears, she is reportedly closer to her brother Bryan and mother.

After she was freed from her conservatorship, Britney Spears returned to the music scene but did not achieve the same success as during her heyday. In 2023, she released her memoir The Woman in Me, detailing how her father controlled her life, from her diet and career to her children. In February, international media reported that she sold her entire music catalog to the record label Primary Wave.