Britney Spears

The artist announced the news on Instagram, about five months after her 14-year conservatorship ended.

Spears had two children with former husband Kevin Federline. Her sons are called Sean and Jayden and they are now in their teens. Spears said with her third pregnancy she will be doing yoga every day. Britney Spears has announced she is pregnant with her third child in an Instagram post.

Pop icon Britney Spears announces on Instagram that she is pregnant with her third child. Video / Bang Showbiz via AP. NZ Herald. Pop icon Britney Spears ...

I want to be able to get married and have a baby." They don't want me to have children — any more children." She added: "I am having a baby... "It's hard because when I was pregnant I had perinatal depression. "So I got a pregnancy test... If two are in there I might just lose it."

In an Instagram post that left some fans confused, the 40-year-old pop star said she had decided to take a pregnancy test after struggling to lose weight ...

Paris Hilton was among the first to congratulate Spears on social media. The news comes after a Los Angeles judge in November ended a conservatorship that had controlled Spears’ life and money for nearly 14 years. The socialite wrote: “Congratulations sis!! Get it here. “I thought ‘geez... what happened to my stomach?’ In an Instagram post that left some fans confused, the 40-year-old pop star said she had decided to take a pregnancy test after struggling to lose weight following a trip to the island of Maui, in Hawaii, and had returned a positive result.

The 40-year-old pop star had her 13-year conservatorship terminated late last year. Spears is a mother to two teen boys from an earlier marriage.

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Britney Spears said she is "having a baby" with fiancé Sam Asghari in an Instagram post Monday.

Asghari proposed to Spears two months after the conservatorship was terminated. "Thank Jesus we don’t have to keep that pain a reserved proper secret." The singer has said she was unable to make her own birth control decisions while under conservatorship, which was terminated in November.

Announcement comes after singer was released from conservatorship she says required her to stay on birth control.

“So I got a pregnancy test ... and uhhhhh well ... I am having a baby... The announcement comes several months after Spears, 40, was released from a conservatorship arrangement that dominated her daily life for more than a decade. The couple became engaged in September last year, with Spears joking that the proposal was “way overdue”.

During her successful effort to end her conservatorship, the performer had complained that the team appointed to supervise her had blocked her from having ...

James P. Spears, Ms. Spears’s father, who is known as Jamie, first petitioned the court for authority over his adult daughter’s life and finances in early 2008, citing her very public mental health struggles and possible substance abuse amid a child custody battle. In November, a judge in Los Angeles ruled that the arrangement was no longer required, granting Ms. Spears newfound control over her life. Reproductive rights advocates condemned the situation as a violation of her rights. In her Instagram post, Ms. Spears joked that Mr. Asghari — whom she now refers to as her husband — suggested that she was “food pregnant” after a trip to Hawaii. In explosive testimony last year, Ms. Spears called the conservatorship that had governed her life for 13 years “abusive,” saying the people who managed it had refused to let her get her IUD removed so she could try to have another child. “I want to be able to get married and have a baby,” Ms. Spears said last June. “I was told right now in the conservatorship I am not able to get married or have a baby.”

Britney Spears shared on social media she is pregnant with her third child and opened up about perinatal depression.

"I want to take my career to the next step when it comes to acting. I want to take my relationship to the next step, as well. “I want to be able to get married and have a baby,” she said during the hearing. “I was told right now in the conservatorship, I’m not able to get married or have a baby. "It’s hard because when I was pregnant I had perinatal depression … I have to say it is absolutely horrible," she wrote. "Look at that, do you like it?"

The 40-year-old pop star had her 13-year conservatorship terminated late last year. Spears is a mother to two teen boys from an earlier marriage.

The news of the pop star's pregnancy comes months after a judge ended her 13-year conservatorship after a highly publicized legal battle with Spears' father. Spears wrote in her post that shortly after a trip to Maui with her fiancé, Sam Asghari, she started to gain weight. The singer was placed under her conservatorship in 2008 after suffering from mental health issues.

Months after a judge ended the conservatorship that controlled Britney Spears's life for 13 years, the pop star posts a message on social media announcing ...

In November, a judge ended her 13-year conservatorship that had allowed her father, Jamie Spears, to control her personal life and $60 million estate. Spreading lots of joy and love!!!" "This time I will be doing yoga every day!!!

Spears also said she “won't be going out as much” due to the paparazzi. Advertisement. She opened about about having “horrible” perinatal depression in ...

The two met on the set of her “Slumber Party” video in 2016. “I lost so much weight to go on my Maui trip only to gain it back,” the pop star wrote in part Monday, accompanied by a photo of flowers and a cup of coffee. “I thought “Geez ... what happened to my stomach???” My husband said “No you’re food pregnant silly!!!” So I got a pregnancy test ... and uhhhhh well ... I am having a baby.

The news comes after Britney's fiancé Sam Asghari - who she refers to as her husband - hinted that the couple were hoping to have a child. The 40-year-old ...

I want to be able to get married and have a baby." They don't want me to have children — any more children." She added: "I am having a baby... "It's hard because when I was pregnant I had perinatal depression. "So I got a pregnancy test... If two are in there I might just lose it."

Britney Spears treated fans to one of her signature Instagram fashion shows on Tuesday following the announcement of her third pregnancy with fiancé Sam ...

The singer — who shares sons Sean Preston, 16, and Jayden James, 15, with ex-husband Kevin Federline — previously claimed in an explosive court testimony in June 2021 that her estranged father and former conservator, Jamie Spears, forced her to have an IUD contraceptive inserted against her will. “When you’re in a relationship with someone that you’re truly in love with,” he added, “you want to recreate.” Britney Spears treated fans to one of her signature Instagram fashion shows on Tuesday following the announcement of her third pregnancy, first with fiancé Sam Asghari.

“The experience of depression during pregnancy and postpartum is super common,” said Karen Tabb Dina, an associate professor in the School of Social Work at the ...

In her Instagram post on Monday, she said that she will be doing “yoga every day” during her pregnancy this time around. It also notes that people may need to try several different medications “before finding the one that improves their symptoms and has manageable side effects.” (The tool notes that it is not an official medical diagnosis and that people should talk to their doctors for further advice.) But doctors don’t always discuss or screen for symptoms of depression in pregnant people, Tabb Dina said. Studies also suggest perinatal depression might have become even more common during the pandemic, with up to 1 in 4 pregnant people experiencing depression. “Thank Jesus we don’t have to keep that pain a reserved proper secret.”

The couple got engaged in September 2021. ... Sam Asghari says he is looking forward to fatherhood. The actor opened up about having a family, hours after his ...

“In the conservatorship, I’m not able to get married or have a baby, I have a IUD inside of myself right now so I don’t get pregnant. Many have been hoping to hear more about Spears' life during the past years. At that time, she revealed that she was required to have an IUD during her 13-year conservatorship, which was terminated in November 2021. In a statement to NBC News, Mark Vincent Kaplan, a family law attorney for Federline, he said, “Kevin is aware of Britney’s Instagram post. “I thought ‘Geez … what happened to my stomach ???’ My husband said ‘No you’re food pregnant silly 🤪 !!!’” she wrote. The couple, who have be en together for five years, got engaged in September 2021.

The singer got engaged to 28-year-old Sam Asghari in September last year, shortly before her controversial 13 year old conservatorship was brought to an end.

everyday he inspires me to be a better person and that makes me feel like the luckiest girl in the world!! In 2018, Spears shared on Instagram that they had now been together for over a year, writing: “I’ve been with this man for over a year... Speaking about her relationship, Spears said in a radio interview: “I found his number in my bag. I was told right now in the conservatorship I am not able to get married or have a baby.” We talked at the music video about what [we] like to eat - sushi - and then [exchanged] text messages and the next thing you know, [we’re] just like a normal couple.” Asghari, 28, was born in Tehran, Iran, and moved to the US when he was 12. Earlier that year, she had briefly been married to her childhood friend Jason Allen Alexander, however their marriage was annulled 55 hours later. “He wishes her the best for a happy, healthy pregnancy and congratulates her and Sam Asghari as they plan for the excitement of parenthood together.” It’s growing !!! If 2 are in there … I might just lose it. What’s your name again?” In 2013, he developed an interest in fitness and decided to pursue a career in the field. She told the court: “I want to be able to get married and have a baby.

Sam Asghari said that Britney Spears' pregnancy “should have happened three years ago” in an interview conducted before the couple announced they were ...

“But I think people also like to unite in a way.” “And this is something that I want to do.” It is the most important job i will ever do.”

Kevin Federline wishes his ex-wife, Britney Spears, and her fiancé, Sam Asghari, well following the news that the couple are expecting their first child ...

It is the most important job i will ever do🙏” Fatherhood is something i have always looked forward to and i don’t take lightly. 👑 @BritneySpears 😍👸🏼 You are an incredible mother and cannot wait for your new baby on the way!

Pop musician Britney Spears is expecting her third baby, the first for her and fiancé Sam Asghari, she revealed Monday on Instagram.

I deserve to have a life.” “It’s hard because when I was pregnant I had perinatal depression,” the singer continued in her post. During her testimony, the Grammy winner accused her conservators of forcing her to use an intrauterine device that prevented her from having more children. It is the most important job i will ever do.” So basically, this conservatorship is doing me way more harm than good. “I was told ... I’m not able to get married or have a baby,” she told the judge.