Jessica Simpson Reveals Why She Thought She Was 'Never Going to Win' Against Britney Spears & Christina Aguilera

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Jessica Simpson is comparing her career to two other iconic pop stars. The 44-year-old singer revealed in a new interview that she felt as if her approach to music was different from both Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera, which impacted her record sales in the 2000s. “I was never gonna win, because I had someone like Britney and Christina ahead of me, who were selling so many more records,” Jessica told Rolling Stone. Keep reading to find out more… “I didn’t want to dance, I didn’t want to wear a head mic.

But I agreed to do it, because I worked for Sony, and I didn’t want to let them down, and I felt like I was constantly letting people down.

Even myself, probably because I wasn’t singing words I wrote,” she added. However, Jessica is a strong force in the pop music scene.

Earlier this month, she released a new single called “Leave” after announcing her split from husband Eric Johnson.