Here's Why Britney Spears Deleted Her Instagram Account
15 September 2021, 11:55
Britney Spears' Instagram account was taken down earlier this week – here's what the 'Toxic' singer had to say about it...
Earlier this week fans noticed that Britney Spears' Instagram account had vanished!
Now the star has taken to another social media platform to set the record straight as to why her profile is down.
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The Instagram disappearing act came just days after the news of the 'Womaniser' singer's engagement to her long-term boyfriend, Sam Asghari.
Both Britney, 39, and Sam, 27, announced their incredible news on September 13th before her account vanished.
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The mum-of-two had a whopping 34 million followers on the photo-sharing platform before the deletion, her fans noticed that every snap had been scrubbed from the profile as well as the follower account.
Before long, the iconic noughties songstress took to Twitter to clear up the confusing situation.
She wrote: "Don’t worry folks … just taking a little break from social media to celebrate my engagement!!!!
She assured fans that she'll "be back soon."
Don’t worry folks … just taking a little break from social media to celebrate my engagement 💍😉 !!!! I’ll be back soon 💋🌹✨
— Britney Spears (@britneyspears) September 14, 2021
The pop royal revealed that she will be taking a break away from the platform as she focuses on her personal life.
Actor and fitness trainer Sam popped the question over the weekend after the four years of dating.
Brit made the incredible news public on Monday as she showed off the diamond engagement ring."
She captioned the picture: "I can’t f*****g believe it."
Asghari also shared his euphoria over the relationship milestone, posting a simple snap of the soon to be betrothed couple sharing a smooch – and of course the ring was in shot!
The news of their engagement comes after her father filed to end the conservatorship his daughter has been under for 13 years.
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