{"id":5271418,"date":"2024-04-30T10:37:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T14:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/?p=5271418"},"modified":"2024-04-30T10:37:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T14:37:25","slug":"where-is-britney-spears-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/where-is-britney-spears-now-5271418\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Is Britney Spears Now? Inside Her Post-Divorce Life, From Financial Rumors to &#8216;Maria River Red&#8217; Name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"content-paragraph-1\">Rumors are flying about Britney&#8217;s life following her split from ex-husband Sam Asghari. See updates on how the pop singer is doing now.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/britney-spears\/\"  ><strong>Britney Spears<\/strong><\/a>&#8216; life has intrigued her fans, even before her conservatorship finally came to an end. The 42-year-old pop princess has lived her life in the public eye for decades, and now, rumors have spread about her finances. Despite the fact that the &#8220;Gimme More&#8221; hitmaker has not responded to the reports, her social media followers are wondering why she changed her Instagram profile name to &#8220;Maria River Red..&#8221; Not only that, but many are also wondering how she&#8217;s doing following <a  href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/britney-spears-sam-asghari-relationship-timeline-4516200\/\"  >her divorce<\/a> from ex-husband <a  href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/tag\/sam-asghari\/\"  ><strong>Sam Asghari<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">Keep reading for updates on Britney&#8217;s life post-divorce and more.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5271453\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5271453\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5271453 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/britney-spears-embed-1.jpg?resize=700%2C900\" alt=\"Britney Spears\" width=\"700\" height=\"900\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5271453\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Is Britney Spears &#8216;Broke&#8217;?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">On April 29, 2024, <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2024\/04\/29\/britney-spears-broke-mental-health-dysfunctional-matthew-rosengart\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener nofollow\"  ><em>TMZ<\/em><\/a> reported that Britney was in &#8220;danger of going broke&#8221; and was &#8220;completely dysfunctional.&#8221; However, multiple outlets shut down the rumor, as<a  href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/britney-spears-is-far-from-broke-after-settling-financial-dispute-with-dad-jamie-224342\"  target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener nofollow\"  > <em>Entertainment Tonight<\/em><\/a> reported that she was &#8220;far from going broke.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">&#8220;While Britney flies private and enjoys vacations, she&#8217;s far from going broke,&#8221; an insider told the outlet. &#8220;In fact, she&#8217;s about to achieve recoupment from the ongoing successful sales from her memoir [<a  href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/britney-spears-book-memoir-details-5132247\/\"  ><em>The Woman in Me<\/em><\/a>] and audiobook. Major producers are also vying for the rights to her memoir.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>Who Is Maria River Red?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">In mid-2023, Britney changed her Instagram bio to read &#8220;Xila Maria River Red.&#8221; She has not explained her reason behind the social media name change. However, according to <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/britney-spears-instagram-maria-river-red-b2434738.html\"  target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener nofollow\"  ><em>The Independent<\/em><\/a>, she announced the name change in a since-deleted Instagram post.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">\u201cI see right through it all&#8230; it has liquid and is wet&#8230; it\u2019s playful and has mass!!! I changed my name to River Red!!!&#8221; Britney captioned the post before deleting it. &#8220;Yet the fire is where it illuminates&#8230; to stare at it and jump right in with no fear at all [sic]!!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-9\">Fans also pointed out that they noticed &#8220;Maria River Red&#8221; appears to be an anagram of the phrase, &#8220;I&#8217;ve remarried.&#8221; However, Britney has not remarried following her split from Sam in 2023.<\/p>\n<h2>Did Britney Spears Finalize Her Divorce From Sam Asghari?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5271454\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5271454\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5271454 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/britney-spears-embed-2.jpg?resize=700%2C500\" alt=\"Britney Spears and Sam Asghari\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5271454\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-10\">Sam filed for divorce from the &#8220;Toxic&#8221; artist in August 2023 following one year of marriage. Both of them have shared positive statements about one another online and in various interviews. So, it&#8217;s still unclear why they chose to split, but Sam cited &#8220;irreconcilable differences&#8221; in his divorce filing.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-11\">As of April 2024, Sam and Britney have not finalized their divorce.<\/p>\n<h2>Did Britney Settle Conservatorship Case Against Jamie?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-12\">Nearly three years after a judge terminated her conservatorship, Britney and her father, <strong>Jamie Spears<\/strong>, settled their financial dispute in April 2024. The pop star&#8217;s lawyer, Matthew Rosengart, explained in a statement that Britney&#8217;s\u00a0&#8220;wish for freedom is now truly complete.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-13\">&#8220;As she desired, her freedom now includes that she will no longer need to attend or be involved with court or entangled with legal proceedings in this matter,&#8221; Matthew&#8217;s statement read, per <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/britney-spears-and-dad-jamie-settle-financial-dispute-in-conservatorship-case-224309\"  target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener nofollow\"  ><em>ET<\/em><\/a>. &#8220;Britney Spears won when the court suspended her father, and Britney Spears won when her fundamental rights and civil liberties were restored.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rumors are flying about Britney&#8217;s life following her split from ex-husband Sam Asghari. 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