LONDON: During the latest episode of the reality show “I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!,” Jamie Lynn Spears, the younger sister of Britney Spears, revealed a poignant moment from Britney’s early career.
Jamie Lynn recounted the Grammy Awards ceremony in 2000 when Britney, nominated for Best New Artist, faced disappointment as Christina Aguilera took home the award.
Jamie Lynn began by setting the stage, describing Britney as “the biggest star of that year” who had worked tirelessly for her success. She highlighted the significant media attention on the Spears family, with MTV camera crews documenting their lives as it seemed like a sure victory for Britney.
Embarrassing Moment for Britney Spears
In a twist of events, Christina Aguilera was announced as the winner, leaving Britney devastated. Jamie Lynn, who was 7-8 years old at the time, vividly remembers the impact on her sister. Despite acknowledging Christina’s talent, Jamie Lynn emphasized that Britney’s dominance that year was undeniable.
“Christina won it, and by the way, remember she was wonderfully talented, but that year, I mean, come on, let’s be honest, ‘It’s Britney, like always,” Jamie Lynn stated. She concluded the story by revealing that Britney, in disappointment, almost distanced herself from the Grammy for the rest of her life.
