Britney’s Ready To Be In Charge

A report from The New York Times reveals how Britney Spears first tried to have her father Jamie Spears removed as her conservator nearly five years ago.

According to confidential court records reviewed by the newspaper, the embattled singer spoke out against Jamie and her conservatorship’s strict guidelines in 2016. The Times reports that a court investigator wrote that Britney felt the conservatorship hat “too much control” over aspects of her life, including “whom she dated to the color of her kitchen cabinets.”

The report also stated that the pop star wanted the conservatorship terminated because she was “sick of being taken advantage of.” According to the report, her spending was so tightly controlled that she could not use her credit card with out the approval of her assistant or security and she was drug tested regularly.

At the time, the investigator wrote the court should allow for “a pathway to independence and the eventual termination of the conservatorship