For years, the Britney content cycle has been spinning Instagram dance videos and soft-glam “healing” aesthetic. In her latest outing, the polish went up in smoke out the window of a $230,000 SUV.
Spotted in the passenger seat of a blacked-out G-Wagon, Britney had her feet on the dash, pulling on a cigarette with the same “try me” look that defined an entire era of tabloid history.
Disregarding a no-smoking sign at a gas station gives 2007 Britney a cameo. The original version walked out of a Chevron with a stolen lighter just to tell paparazzi, “I’m bad.”
While her team has been selling AA meetings and family bonding, the smoke drifting from that SUV tells a different story.
With a court date looming, Britney isn’t hiding in the shadows. She is front and center, ashing her problems away in the most dangerous locale possible.
Blackout era, no question.