It’s no secret that Jamie Lynn Spears has made a number of feedback about her older sister, Britney Spears, within the public eye through the years — despite their infamously rocky relationship.
For context, again in June 2021, Britney overtly accused Jamie Lynn of doing “nothing” to assist her whereas she struggled beneath the phrases of her tight conservatorship, which was in place from 2008 till Nov. 2021.
Jamie Lynn additionally spoke out about Britney quite a few instances, specifically throughout a string of public appearances final 12 months whereas selling her memoir, Issues I Ought to Have Stated, through which she opens up about their strained relationship additional. In a single interview, Jamie Lynn stated that Britney has displayed “erratic, paranoid, and spiraling” conduct, and on a separate TV present, she cried as she spoke about struggling to reside in Britney’s shadow.
Within the premiere episode, which aired on Sunday night time, Jamie Lynn notably refused to say Britney’s title in any respect — even when she was requested about her proficient, “musical” members of the family.
This led to rife hypothesis that Jamie Lynn had been prohibited from talking about Britney, maybe in mild of her previous remarks. Nevertheless, Jamie Lynn has since talked about Britney on the present — though not in probably the most flattering mild.
In a latest episode, Jamie Lynn took it upon herself to recount one among Britney’s “embarrassing” moments to her fellow campmates. “Wanna hear about one thing actually embarrassing that occurred one time?” she requested the group. “It entails my sister.”
“She was up for her first Grammy. It was her and Christina,” she continued, referring to Christina Aguilera, whom Britney has infamously been pitted in opposition to all through her profession. The pair have been each nominated for Finest New Artist on the 2000 Grammy Awards.
Jamie Lynn went on, “Britney was clearly the larger star of that 12 months, she labored her ass off. They’d MTV digicam crews at residence watching our household, as a result of it was like a no brainer, she’s successful. And she or he’s there and she or he misplaced.”
“I used to be so younger, I used to be in all probability like 8 or 7 or one thing,” she stated. “I simply bear in mind being like, ‘That is crap!’” she added in a childlike tone, prompting laughter from the campmates.
Jamie Lynn then made certain to reward Christina, calling her “splendidly proficient,” though maintained that she felt Britney ought to have received the Grammy.
“Christina received it, and by the best way, Christina was splendidly proficient, however that 12 months, I imply come on, let’s be trustworthy, ‘It’s Britney, bitch,’ like, at all times,” she stated.
And Jamie Lynn went on to assert that Britney was left so “heartbroken” by the loss that she vowed by no means to attend the Grammys once more.
“She was actually like, ‘I don’t ever need to go to the Grammys.’ She was heartbroken about that as a result of her entire life had been devoted to successful that,” she stated of Britney, who went on to win her first Grammy in 2005, for Finest Dance Recording for her hit track “Poisonous.”
Given Britney’s big success career-wise, in addition to the hardships she’s handled all through her life, a number of viewers have been aggravated that Jamie Lynn felt the necessity to carry up one among her trade losses.
“The disrespect in the direction of Britney right here, masking it with ‘she ought to have received, she was the most important star,’” one individual tweeted. “Telling a narrative in regards to the time her sister failed at one thing and was disenchanted – she’s such a troll,” another person wrote.
“why are you actually gossiping about your sisters powerful moments on tv,” one viewer questioned, whereas one other rightfully pointed out that Britney’s loss “didn’t have an effect on” her “recognition or her profession.”
In the meantime, a number of viewers slammed Jamie Lynn for referring to the loss as “actually embarrassing.”
“And what was unsuitable with Britney being upset and eager to win that Grammy? Jamie Lynn is making it seem to be it’s a foul factor. It’s regular for folks to be upset once they lose. Taylor Swift actually admitted to crying when she misplaced in 2014,” one individual tweeted.
“Britney is without doubt one of the most awarded musicians in historical past… She’s received one other Grammy,” another person wrote.