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Britney Spears Enters Rehab After DUI Arrest
13 Apr
Summary
- Singer voluntarily entered a rehab facility following a DUI arrest.
- She was found with drugs and alcohol in her system after erratic driving.
- This follows a successful memoir and a break from the music industry.
Britney Spears has voluntarily entered a rehabilitation facility. This decision follows her arrest in March for driving under the influence in Ventura County, California. Police stopped the singer after she was observed driving erratically and found she had drugs and alcohol in her system.
Spears' manager described her actions as "completely inexcusable" and expressed hope that this treatment would be the first step toward necessary change. The pop icon has largely stepped away from music since her last album in 2016, though she had a chart success with Elton John in 2022.
In 2024, she stated she would not return to the music industry, preferring ghostwriting. She also announced in January of that year a potential hiatus from US performances while hoping to perform abroad. In late 2025, Spears reportedly sold her song catalog for $200 million.
Her successful memoir, "The Woman in Me," published in 2023, is slated for a big-screen adaptation. Spears previously spent over a decade under a conservatorship that ended in 2021.
