{"id":155659,"date":"2025-03-13T19:04:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T19:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/13\/jessica-simpson-performs-after-15-year-hiatus-delighting-fans\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T19:04:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T19:04:47","slug":"jessica-simpson-performs-after-15-year-hiatus-delighting-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/13\/jessica-simpson-performs-after-15-year-hiatus-delighting-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessica Simpson Performs After 15-Year Hiatus, Delighting Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Jessica Simpson is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/01\/jessica-simpson-comeback-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">making music again<\/a>, and we are all so grateful.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to being a glaring example of how the turn-of-the-century entertainment industry treated young women, she\u2019s a talent.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, fans are overjoyed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/03\/jessica-simpson-hints-that-eric-johnson-cheated-in-new-song\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hear Simpson sing<\/a> after such a lengthy hiatus.<\/p>\n<p>There was one little hiccup along the way. Is she okay?<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0313_jessicasimpson_01-1024x673.jpg\" alt=\"Jessica Simpson on February 4, 2024.\" class=\"wp-image-521316 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0313_jessicasimpson_01-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0313_jessicasimpson_01-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0313_jessicasimpson_01-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0313_jessicasimpson_01-2048x1346.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0313_jessicasimpson_01-960x631.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0313_jessicasimpson_01-1080x710.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0313_jessicasimpson_01-1200x789.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0313_jessicasimpson_01-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jessica Simpson attends the Jam for Janie GRAMMY Awards Viewing Party presented by Live Nation at Hollywood Palladium on February 04, 2024.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Araya Doheny\/Getty Images for Janie\u2019s Fund)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-after-15-years-jessica-simpson-is-performing-again\">After 15 years, Jessica Simpson is performing again!<\/h2>\n<p>Jessica Simpson swooped in to perform at the Recording Academy\u2019s Austin Chapter Block Party at South By Southwest, the film and music festival.<\/p>\n<p>Stepping onto the stage in Austin marked her first performance in 15 years.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/03\/13\/jessica-simpson-returns-to-stage-austin-texas-sxsw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TMZ<\/a> <\/em>reports that Simpson spoke about how performing will help her to become reacquainted with who she is. Her goal is to \u201cforget who they told\u201d her to be. It sounds like <em>they <\/em>could be a lot of people.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DHH4pl5NA53\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>During Jessica Simpson\u2019s performance, she blended classic hits as well as music from her upcoming album.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBreadcrumbs\u201d was one of the songs. It will also feature on her <em>Nashville Canyon Part 1<\/em> EP, which releases later in March.<\/p>\n<p>Simpson also delighted the crowd with her \u201cThese Boots Are Made For Walkin&#8217;\u201d cover. You have to respect the classics. <\/p>\n<p>The Jessica Simpson classics, specifically, even if the song was a Nancy Sinatra original.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">She performed songs from the upcoming EP \u201cNashville Canyon, Pt. I\u201d and sounded amazing \ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d my stan ass can&#8217;t handle this I love you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JessicaSimpson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@JessicaSimpson<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9RQLn8roui\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/9RQLn8roui<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 y2k (@y2kpopart) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/y2kpopart\/status\/1900043661263475070?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 13, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-is-jessica-simpson-okay\">Is Jessica Simpson okay?<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cHey everybody, it\u2019s Jessica Simpson. We just landed in Austin, and right now I\u2019m going to wait in line at Enterprise. This is not an ad, but I\u2019m getting a rental car,\u201d she announced in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jessicasimpson\/reel\/DHHecQeueZM\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> video.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, most fans and followers were delighted.<\/p>\n<p>Some, however, asked if she was okay, with one commenter specifically asking: \u201cWhat\u2019s with the slurring?\u201d regarding her speech.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DHHecQeueZM\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>Follow-up comments joked \u2014 or perhaps merely half-joked \u2014 that perhaps Jessica Simpson had enjoyed a \u201ccocktail\u201d or two during her flight.<\/p>\n<p>We should emphasize that the singer has been sober for over 7 years.<\/p>\n<p>Just last summer, she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/08\/jessica-simpson-responds-to-rumor-that-shes-drinking-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">quashed rumors that she was drinking again<\/a>. Sometimes, words just don\u2019t come out quite right. Especially after something as draining as a flight.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-are-her-songs-about-her-divorce\">Are her songs about her divorce?<\/h2>\n<p>As we reported early this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/01\/jessica-simpson-divorce-eric-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jessica Simpson split<\/a> from Eric Johnson following ten years of marriage. The breakup followed months of marital speculation.<\/p>\n<p>Simpson\u2019s song, \u201cLeave,\u201d has lyrics such as \u201cyou made it tragic\u201d and \u201cgiving her what you gave to me\u201d that some believe contain a veiled accusation that Johnson cheated during their marriage.<\/p>\n<p>Only time will tell whether that interpretation is a bit of a leap or right on the money.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/03\/jessica-simpson-sxsw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes Jessica Simpson is making music again, and we are all so grateful. In addition to being a glaring example of how the turn-of-the-century entertainment industry treated young women, she\u2019s a talent. Naturally, fans are overjoyed to hear Simpson sing after such a lengthy hiatus. There was one little hiccup along the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":155660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-155659","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}