Justin Timberlake's video for 'Cry Me A River' hurts Britney Spears

Britney Spears was shocked when she saw her ex  Justin Timberlake's video for 'Cry Me A River', featuring her lookalike and implying that she had betrayed him.

Justin Timberlake's video for 'Cry Me A River' reportedly hurt  his ex Britney as it was suggesting that  she was disloyal to him.

Britney and Justin   enjoyed quality time together as a couple of the early Noughties before their tumultuous split in 2002.

Justin  tried to shed light  on their relationship with his breakout track 'Cry Me A River', featuring a Britney lookalike and implying that she had betrayed him.

During her interview with a US TV, Britney  - who was then 21-year-old -  emotionally reacted to his claims insisting: "I think everyone has a side of their story, to make them feel a certain way."

She continued: "I'm not technically saying he's wrong. But I'm not technically saying he's right either."

The singer went on to say: "I was upset, I was upset for a little while. I think we were both really young.

"And it was kind of waiting to happen. I will always love him. He will always have a special place in my heart. He's such a great person."

Britney's eyes reportedly brimmed with tears as she reponded to a question about her split from Justin, saying: "Yeah, it was kind of weird. Weird. Hello. Um, oh my goodness."

Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears  were childhood sweethearts and enjoyed great time together before their unexpected split in 2002.