PICTURED: Britney Spears seen in passenger seat of Mercedes-Benz SUV while #FreeBritney movement carries on amid conservatorship case
Britney Spears was seen in the passenger seat of a white Mercedes-Benz SUV in her Los Angeles, California neighborhood of Westlake on Friday afternoon, looking straight ahead while wearing thick white sunglasses.
The pop star, 39, wore a reddish top and had her face mask pulled under her chin, while the male driver of the vehicle donned a blue surgical mask.
Britney sported bangs and had her blond hair up while out for the drive.
Hope she’s OK: Britney Spears was seen in the passenger seat of a white Mercedes-Benz SUV in her Los Angeles neighborhood of Westlake on Friday afternoon, looking straight ahead
The sighting comes as feverish speculation from her fan base and beyond has come to the forefront, with everyone wondering about the Lucky hitmaker’s wellbeing as she continues under the terms of her more than decade-long conservatorship.
On Wednesday, the singer was not present at a Los Angeles County Court quarterly hearing over the conservatorship, though dozens of her fans in the #FreeBritney movement donned masks and held signs outside of the courthouse.
The Grammy-winning Spears was slated to appear over a digital stream but was not present at the hearing in any way, The Blast reported, citing court docs.
Free Britney: The sighting comes as feverish speculation from her fan base and beyond has come to the forefront, with everyone wondering about the Lucky hitmaker’s wellbeing
Illegal interlopers did manage to hack into the Zoom stream, though, causing the judge to delay the rest of the proceedings to a later time.
The hearing was the latest in her father Jamie Spears’s conservatorship over Britney, a position he was in from 2008 until last year amid a public pileup of personal and professional struggles for the Toxic superstar and her family.
Last September, Britney’s ‘care manager’ Jodi Montgomery stepped in as temporary conservator, as Jamie, 68, continues to manage his health issues.
All good on social media: The hearing was the latest in her father Jamie Spears’s conservatorship over Britney, a position he was in from 2008 until last year
On Wednesday: The singer was not present at a Los Angeles County Court quarterly hearing over the conservatorship, though dozens of her fans in the #FreeBritney movement were
Then on Thursday, Britney posted a meandering Q&A on her Instagram Live which purported to answer some of her fans’ questions, however she avoided what was surely the central query – whether she’s currently OK.
It was the latest appearance by the Piece Of Me hitmaker in which she sidestepped the pressing issues of her conservatorship and carried on as if all were normal.
Even Carole Baskin of Tiger King fame has spoken out on the #FreeBritney movement, recording a video statement for a Cameo user in which she said Spears ‘should be in the wild.’
Then on Thursday: Britney posted a meandering Q&A on her Instagram Live which purported to answer some of her fans’ questions
However: She avoided what was surely the central query – whether she’s currently OK
She ‘should be in the wild’: Even Carole Baskin of Tiger King fame has spoken out on the #FreeBritney movement