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Jul 2021
7m 21s

A Big Day in Britney’s Battle for Freedo...

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What bombshells will drop today? It’s Britney Spears’ next big court date this afternoon in the battle over her 13-year long conservatorship. And once again the Princess of Pop will join a hearing by phone in the case to decide what’s next for her life and her career. Who will be left standing? And is today the day they begin to #FreeBritney? Listen ad free ... Show More
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