Singer Britney Spears is in hot water with her fans, only this time, it didn’t end with a NSFW selfie.
On Tuesday, the “Oops!…I Did It Again” singer shared a video of a lion with a collar and chain around its neck. Many of his Instagram followers compared keeping animals like lions in captivity to his own conservatorship, which officially began in February 2008 and was not sentenced to death by a judge until November 2021.
Britney Spears Faces Backlash For ‘Encouraging’ Animal Abuse: ‘The fact that a celebrity encourages this is absolutely disgusting’
Britney kept the caption of the post blank, but fans aren’t sure why she decided to share it in the first place. “Britney don’t support this. First you should know what it’s like when they take away your freedom. Animals suffer when they are treated like this,” commented one follower. Another fan told him “Don’t encourage that!” while a third user agreed, adding, “I really hate you promoting this kind of stuff.”
DJ and entrepreneur Michelle Pesce did not hesitate to call the singer “Toxic”, commenting, “This is not the way. Owning these wild and majestic creatures and enforcing taming or chaining them. Def Not the way.” The non-profit animal rescuer agreed, adding, “Brit. Nooo. This is not it. Leave the animals alone” as other fans called the video an example of “animal abuse” and “animal cruelty.”
“The fact that a celebrity is encouraging this is absolutely disgusting,” another user added. “and you talk about freedom? Why don’t you see animals being abused?” asked another fan. “Lions on chains = animal abuse. The more you post the more I really think you don’t know what’s right and what’s wrong,” another follower chimed in.
Is Britney Trying To Make A Comparison Between The Lion And Her Conservatory?
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Some followers are definitely in Britney’s corner and claim that the video is an example of how she felt “chained” during her 13 years of suffocating conservatorship. “I don’t think he ‘endorsed’ it,” wrote one user. “I think it’s a way of saying to all the people who have tamed him over the years that he still has the spirit and fury of a lion when he’s in conservatorship… I’m just trying to find something more logical about this. broadcast based on the overall situation.”
However, not all fans agree. “then he should get a proper explanation… otherwise it encourages animal abuse,” commented one user. “This post is too dramatic for metaphor,” another follower commented.
“Regardless, he should know his post has an impact as a public figure,” another fan said. “Besides, we all know about her suffering because she has shared it before and several times. Posting something so mean like this is unnecessary, she should go to therapy, honestly. Maybe choose what she feels comfortable with, but post about abuse this animal is NOT big.”
Fans ‘Disappointed and Shocked’ By Britney’s Latest Social Media Post
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One user felt that some fans were looking for “some way to justify” Britney’s post, adding, “I know most want her to be okay. I think some are just upset and shocked. It’s like meeting your heroes and finding out who they are.” them. Who knows who posted but whoever did it didn’t help his image at all.”
However, some users remain on Britney’s side, despite her controversial past. “You guys are into animal cruelty and you should know what it’s like to be a chain commenter, don’t you think maybe that’s why he posted it?” ask another user. “I mean, is that hard to come to that conclusion? Britney was trafficked, abused and ‘chained’ in various ways. This image probably makes sense to some of his feelings and I’m sure he’s just expressing his feelings. He meant no harm. Even the comments I’ve read here seem like a lot of what we said during Free Britney to defend her. Let him be wiser. GTFO.”
This is just the latest controversial post from the “Toxic” singer, who shared another NSFW snap on her Instagram page yesterday, angering fans who expressed concern for her two teenage boys. As one user wrote, “Honestly if my mom posted this and I had to go to school I would hate my life.”
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