Paris Hilton expressed affection for Britney Spears and praised her close circle of friends while attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony in Los Angeles on June 12. In an exclusive interview with E! News, Hilton named Spears, Kesha and Demi Lovato as her ideal girl squad, highlighting the longtime bond she shares with Spears and her admiration for the group of women she called out during the event.
Hilton also said she was hoping to see Lovato at the ceremony, adding that she has a lot of love for the singer. Her comments reflected a warm, upbeat tone as she discussed the friendships that have remained meaningful to her over the years. Hilton’s remarks came while she was appearing at one of the high-profile opening events tied to the tournament, where she spoke with E! News’ Erin Lim Rhodes.
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Alongside her comments about her celebrity friends, Hilton shared a glimpse into her family life and said she has been spending more time focused on her children. She and her husband, Carter Reum, are parents to Phoenix, 3, and London, 2. Hilton described both children as “the sweetest little angels in the world,” praising their gentle personalities and saying she feels fortunate to have such kind and affectionate babies.
Hilton also reflected on the early years of parenting, noting that her twins have not yet entered the challenging phase many parents associate with toddlers. She said she has not experienced the so-called “terrible twos” and described her children as unusually sweet and well-behaved. Her comments suggested that motherhood has been a positive and rewarding experience, with her young children bringing joy to her daily life.
The interview captured two sides of Hilton’s current life: her enduring friendships in the entertainment world and her devotion to her family at home. While she continues to maintain connections with familiar names in pop culture, she said her children are now a central focus. Her remarks about Spears, Kesha and Lovato offered a brief nod to the friendships that have shaped her public image, while her comments about Phoenix and London underscored the personal, family-centered chapter she is in now.
Hilton’s appearance at the World Cup opening ceremony added a celebrity moment to the event, but her most memorable comments centered on love, friendship and motherhood. By praising her friends and speaking warmly about her children, Hilton gave fans a look at the people and priorities that matter most to her.
