Britney Spears has vowed never to perform in the United States again, citing “extremely sensitive reasons” behind her deeply personal decision.
Pop Star’s Bold Announcement Shocks Fans
Pop icon Britney Spears has declared that she will never perform live in the United States again, citing “extremely sensitive reasons” in a social media post that has taken fans by surprise.
The 44-year-old singer announced on Instagram, where she also shared a throwback photo of herself seated by a white piano.
Reason Behind the Decision
In her caption, Spears wrote that her choice not to perform in the U.S. is due to what she described as very personal “sensitive reasons.”
She did not go into detail about those reasons, leaving fans and media outlets to speculate about what influenced the decision.
Hopes to Perform Abroad With Her Son
Although Britney ruled out future performances in the United States, she hinted that she might still return to the stage abroad.
In her post, she mentioned she hopes to one day be “sitting on a stool with a red rose in my hair,” performing alongside her son in the United Kingdom and Australia.
Healing Through Dance and Personal Reflection
Alongside her vow, Spears explained why she shares frequent videos of herself dancing on Instagram—saying it helps her heal things in her body and is part of her personal journey.
She acknowledged that the videos might seem “embarrassing” to some but insisted dancing has been meaningful to her recovery.
Last U.S. Performance and Career Hiatus
Britney’s last live performance in the United States took place in October 2018 during her Piece of Me Tour finale in Austin, Texas.
A planned 2019 Las Vegas residency was cancelled following family and personal difficulties, leading to a long hiatus from touring.
Fan Reactions and Global Interest
Fans in the United States reacted with mixed emotions to the news, with many expressing disappointment that future home appearances may be impossible.
Meanwhile, international followers welcomed the idea of potential shows in Europe or Australia, seeing it as a sign that Spears may still love performing, albeit outside the U.S. market.
A Personal Turn in a Legendary Career
Britney Spears, one of the best-selling music artists of all time, has experienced a career full of iconic hits and personal challenges.
This latest declaration adds another chapter to her complex relationship with performing and public life, leaving fans eager to see how the next phase of her journey unfolds.