Britney Spears and Sam Asghari SPLIT
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00:00 (crowd cheering)
00:02 - Britney Spears and Sam Asghari call it quits
00:05 after one year of marriage.
00:07 - My main thing is to enjoy life
00:09 and take one day at a time,
00:11 and I try to live by that.
00:13 - ET confirmed the news after TMZ broke it.
00:16 While the outlet claims cheating allegations were to blame,
00:19 our sources say Britney denies any infidelity.
00:22 - I'm just living my life right now.
00:24 - A source tells ET that Britney and Sam
00:26 have had ups and downs throughout their relationship,
00:28 and though they have a lot of love for each other,
00:31 they also argue a lot over fundamental issues.
00:34 Quote, "Sometimes they feel as though each other's needs
00:36 "aren't being completely met.
00:38 "Recently, things took a bad turn,
00:40 "and their arguments became more serious and real."
00:43 - Just being in a relationship with someone
00:45 that has achieved so much, so many great things,
00:48 and at such a young age,
00:51 kinda gives me the understanding
00:54 and teaches me so much for the little things
00:57 I'm gonna achieve for the big things.
00:59 - Britney and Sam first met on the set
01:01 of her 2016 music video for "Slumber Party."
01:04 ♪ We ain't gonna sleep tonight ♪
01:06 ♪ Oh baby, no, no, no, no, you and I ♪
01:10 ♪ We ain't gonna sleep tonight ♪
01:13 Fast forward to September 2021,
01:15 the pair announced their engagement.
01:17 - Look at that.
01:18 You like it? - Yes!
01:20 - It's amazing, it's heaven from here on out.
01:22 - You have to have some,
01:23 do you want a big wedding, a small one?
01:24 - I want the biggest wedding in the world.
01:26 - What kind of wedding do you wanna have?
01:28 What's your dream day?
01:29 - You know, it's up to her.
01:29 She's wearing the pants now.
01:31 (Britney laughs)
01:32 - Ahead of their big day, Sam stood by Britney
01:34 as she battled her 13-year conservatorship,
01:37 which officially ended in November 2021.
01:40 - Everything's amazing.
01:41 We're so excited to start a new chapter,
01:44 and everything's so positive from here on out.
01:46 - Jump to June 9th, 2022,
01:48 and the couple married at her home
01:50 in Thousand Oaks, California.
01:51 - How's married life?
01:52 - I have to wear this thing now.
01:54 (Sam laughs)
01:55 You know, it's just surreal, man.
01:56 It's been a minute.
01:58 It was way overdue for us,
02:00 and we imagined this thing being a fairy tale,
02:02 and it was.
02:03 And we only had like 50 to 70 people.
02:05 We wanted to just celebrate,
02:07 and that's what we did.
02:09 - Now, our source says that Britney and Sam
02:11 have had issues on and off since before they were married,
02:14 and they tend to get worse
02:16 when they are away from each other
02:17 and spending time apart.
02:19 Quote, "Their arguments have led them
02:21 "to become unhappy at times in their relationship.
02:23 "They are also on different pages
02:25 "when it comes to their future as a couple,
02:27 "which has been a point of contention."
02:29 - I just wanna be a happy person.
02:31 - Our source says Sam feels like he has gone above
02:34 and beyond to support Britney and be there for her,
02:36 and like it is never enough.
02:38 An eyewitness also tells ET Sam was spotted out
02:41 with friends in Los Angeles over the weekend,
02:43 looking in good spirits, but not wearing his wedding ring.
02:46 Britney and Sam have yet to comment.
02:49 (upbeat music)
02:51 (upbeat music)
02:54 (upbeat music)
02:56 (music fades)