Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 12:10 AM

In a shocking confession, Grammy-winning pop star Britney Spears called her third marriage to Iranian model Sam Asghari a 'fake distraction'.

In a sad note on Instagram, singer Britney Spears, who was married to Iranian-born actor-model Sam Asghari for 14 months before they announced their split in August 2023, called their union a mere distraction and shield from the other struggles of her life, including separation from her kids.

"We're just people so fragile and human, the hardest years of my life were my two sons gone for those 3 years," the mother of Sean, 20, and Jayden, 19, whom she shares with her second husband, dancer Kevin Federline, wrote on Monday morning. She continued, "I...