Her book, due for release on Tuesday, is already at the top of the pre-sale chart at Amazon US.
PARIS: Two years after escaping her father’s guardianship, Britney Spears recounts her years as a superstar who became a victim of her success in a highly anticipated memoir being published on Tuesday.
The publishers have kept a tight lid on most of the contents — unsurprising since Simon & Schuster reportedly paid more than US$15 million for the rights. The emotional turmoil means the 41-year-old singer has only recorded a small section for the audiobook, leaving the rest to actress Michelle Williams.
At 16, she became one of the most famous women on the planet with 1998’s iconic ‘…Baby One More Time’, which sold 10 million copies to become one of the biggest hits of all time. A highly public breakdown in which she shaved her head and was filmed attacking a paparazzi’s car led to her father, Jamie Spears, taking legal control over her life.