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18.08.2023 / 14:37
Pink changes lyric to support Britney Spears amid Sam Asghari divorce
Pink has shared her support for Britney Spears after the singer’s divorce announcement, changing a lyric in a song at one of her gigs.Yesterday (August 17), it was announced that model and fitness trainer Sam Asghari had filed for a divorce from Spears, bringing their year-long marriage and six-year relationship to an end.At her gig last night, Pink changed the Britney-featuring lyric of her 2001 track ‘Don’t Let Me Get Me’ to a more favourable version.In the original song, Pink sings: “Tired of being compared to damn Britney Spears / She’s so pretty, that just ain’t me.”At last night’s show, she changed the “damn” to “sweet” and fans have picked up on the change and posted footage of the performance online. See it below.A post shared by BreatheHeavy (@breatheheavy)Per a court filing on Wednesday (August 16) in Los Angeles, Spears and Asghari have been separated for around three weeks, with the latter citing “irreconcilable differences” in his divorce filing.While Britney Spears has yet to comment on the divorce, Asghari confirmed the reports, writing in a statement on his Instagram Stories: “After 6 years of love and commitment to each other, my wife and I have decided to end our journey together.