Is Britney Spears okay? Fans react to her bizarre ‘I’m 5 and starting Kindergarten’ video on her 43rd birthday
Live MintBritney Spears' fans and social media users have flooded online platforms with reactions following the pop star's recent Instagram videos. The videos, shared on Spears’ 43rd birthday, include a dance to Nine Inch Nails' Closer and have triggered a wide variety of emotional and critical responses from fans and social media users. Fans question mental health and well-being One recurring theme in the social media responses was a strong concern for Spears’ mental health. One comment indicated that even when being lighthearted, Spears appears confused about her age: “Even if she is kidding around and being silly, she’s still under the impression that she’s turning 42 and not 43.” Other users speculated about her mental state, questioning the roots of her struggles, including the pressures and demands of fame. One comment read: “Can’t possibly understand what from the music industry could cause someone to mentally break.” Britney Spears’ conservatorship history: From breakdown to freedom Britney Spears was placed under a conservatorship at the age of 26 in 2008 following a highly publicized breakdown the previous year.