{"success":true,"data":{"id":"b3a7633e-2961-4d0c-bba5-2a1b930d80c5","title":"Britney Spears’ son Jayden James, 19, addresses long-standing rumor his mom was cloned","summary":"Britney Spears’ son Jayden James, 19, addresses long-standing rumor his mom was cloned Britney Spears’ son Jayden James is hitting back at the bizarre conspiracy theory that the pop star has been cloned. “I hop on TikTok and I see this one video that has 1.","content":"# Britney Spears’ son Jayden James, 19, addresses long-standing rumor his mom was cloned\n\nBritney Spears’ son Jayden James is hitting back at the bizarre conspiracy theory that the pop star has been cloned.\n\n“I hop on TikTok and I see this one video that has 1.2 million likes, and the caption is like, ‘The biggest theory ever: Is Britney Spears still alive?’” Jayden, 19, said during a Friday livestream, [per Us Weekly.](https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/britney-spears-son-jayden-slams-rumors-his-mom-was-cloned/) “Like, bro, you can go to her page and see her right now.”\n\n“It makes me know that a lot of the stuff on media is exaggerated and fake,” he continued. “People know how gullible people are, and they use that to their advantage. Anyone that sees it on media, they just see it and if it has a lot of likes, they [believe] it. They don’t even research it, they’re just, ‘Wow, yeah, it’s crazy. I believe it.’”\n\nJayden James Federline, seen here with his mom, Britney Spears, in 2025, has addressed the conspiracy theory that she is cloned. britneyspears/Instagram\n\nThe teen, photographed in 2026, called the theory “crazy.” WCP,4cnrs / BACKGRID\n\n## Explore More\n\nJayden and his brother, Sean Preston, 20, whom Spears shares with her ex Kevin Federline, have had a rocky relationship with their mother over the years.\n\nFor many years they did not see Spears, but their relationship appears to have improved.\n\nThey [reportedly held an intervention](https://pagesix.com/2026/04/14/celebrity-news/britney-spears-sons-held-intervention-before-her-rehab-stay/) for the “Toxic” singer before she [voluntarily went into rehab](https://pagesix.com/2026/04/12/celebrity-news/britney-spears-checks-into-rehab-for-substance-abuse-weeks-after-dui-arrest/) for substance abuse earlier this year.\n\n“It makes me know that a lot of the stuff on media is exaggerated and fake,” he said. Getty Images for Christian Dior\n\nSpears shares Jayden and his brother Sean with her ex Kevin Federline. britneyspears/Instagram\n\nAn insider claims that Spears, 44, was “dragging her feet” after checking in after a [March 4 DUI arrest](https://pagesix.com/2026/03/05/celebrity-news/britney-spears-arrested-for-dui/), until her sons got involved.\n\n“They’re the only ones she listens to, and they were so loving, so kind, but also so firm,” the source shared.\n\nEarlier this month, Jayden and his brother [made their fashion show debuts](https://pagesix.com/2026/05/14/celebrity-news/britney-spears-son-jayden-makes-red-carpet-appearance-at-dior-show/) in Paris Fashion Week.\n\n### Want more celebrity and pop culture news?\n\nStart your day with Page Six Daily.\n\nWant celebrity news as it breaks?\n\n- [x] \n\nSpears voluntarily checked into rehab earlier this year following a DUI arrest. Instagram/@britneyspears\n\nHer sons, pictured here in 2026, were reportedly instrumental in getting their mom to check into rehab. WCP,4rcns / BACKGRID\n\nThe cloning theory has been around for at least a couple of years.\n\n### Become a Page Six Hollywood Insider for FREE for the best stories, commentary and analysis in the business of entertainment.\n\nDaily newsletters, weekly podcasts and exclusive events will bring you all you need to know to stay in the know.\n\nGET FREE NEWSLETTER\n\nBy clicking \"BECOME AN INSIDER\" you agree to the [Terms of Use](https://pagesix.com/terms)&[Privacy Notice](https://pagesix.com/privacy)\n\nBECOME AN INSIDER\n\n“The Hills” alum Kristin Cavallari [floated the conspiracy theory](https://pagesix.com/2024/10/16/celebrity-news/kristin-cavallari-kanye-west-britney-spears-have-been-cloned/) on her podcast back in 2024.\n\n“That’s not Britney Spears [on social media]. I’m sorry, it’s not Britney Spears. Go look at photos! That’s not Britney Spears,” she declared on her “Let’s Be Honest” podcast.\n\nCavallari also claimed that Kanye West had been cloned and blamed the scientific experiment on “the Illuminati [and] the cabal.”\n\nFiled under\n\nAround The Web \n\n## Conversation\n\nYour voice matters. Discussions are moderated for civility. Read our guidelines here\n\n**0**\n\n# Community Guidelines\n\n## Welcome to the Page Six Community!\n\nOur community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. 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