Spears wants sons to avoid showbiz

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Britney Spears has said she is keen for her children to avoid careers in showbiz.

"I'd love them unconditionally if they wanted to," the singer told OK! "I'd just as soon they have a more normal childhood."

Spears was speaking in her first interview since losing custody of sons Jayden James and Sean Preston to former husband Kevin Federline.

The popstar also spoke out about her sister Jamie Lynn falling pregnant at 16.

She commented: "I was shocked a little bit. She's always been the baby, and now the baby was having a baby. It was mind-boggling."

Spears also claimed that her recent personal troubles may have had a beneficial effect on her relationship with her family.

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