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Stars like Timberlake, Awkwafina, Gwen Stefani and Miley Cryus have all been accused of exploiting Black culture

Once a concept is established it becomes harder for opponents to mansplain it away

For the audiobook of Spears’s The Woman in Me, Williams delivers Timberlake’s cringeworthy lines even more scathingly and excruciatingly than they are written

Britney Spears’ new memoir, The Woman in Me, illustrates once again the potential lifelong damage that can be caused by being a child star. Like many before her, including Judy Garland and Michael Jackson, Spears was ushered into the dangerous terrain of childhood fame by the adults who were supposed…

Britney Spears's memoir, The Woman in Me, is in two parts: the numb (part one) and the raging (part two). I wish I was surprised by her story, but it’s the story of female stars, particularly child ones. They are archetypes, devoured by expectation.

Clip of Williams impersonating Justin Timberlake has gone viral

The singer has been criticised for his alleged treatment of Britney Spears, after they dated in the early Noughties

Spears’ memoir hit stores on Tuesday 24 October

Britney Spears' memoir reveals the uncomfortable and misogynistic scrutiny placed on her body and relationships, as the music industry sought to monetise her innocence