Britney Spears might have taken a step again from the limelight, however that has not stopped her from tuning into the popular culture zeitgeist.

Taking to her Instagram on Sept. 12, the “Maintain It In opposition to Me” songstress shared her ideas on Sabrina Carpenter‘s viral MTV Video Music Awards efficiency from the evening earlier than.

“I did not watch the VMAs, however I did see stuff on my telephone from YouTube of Sabrina Carpenter,” Spears started.

“Why is she kissing an alien on stage? I like her, I like her to demise. I did not perceive that half,” she continued.

“Why did not she kiss a woman? Like that was bizarre. However I additionally thought the entire thing was form of bizarre all collectively,” Spears added.

“This Sabrina lady talked about my identify on the pink carpet and I assumed that was form of cool. I overlook I am well-known typically,” she concluded.

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Spears’ response comes after the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards had many moments that have been devoted to the pop star. 

The evening started when Tate McRae paid homage to Spears along with her lacy black look that seemed just like Spears’ 2001 VMAs pink carpet gown.

Influencer and budding pop star Addison Rae additionally gushed about Spears on the award present, the place she known as Spears an “icon.”

Then, there was host Megan Thee Stallion who wore a dressing up that paid homage to Spears’ iconic “I am a Slave 4 U” ensemble. It was even full with a dwell snake round her arms.

Nevertheless, Carpenter honored Spears when she included Spears’ “Oops!… I Did It Once more” monologue in the beginning of her efficiency.