Columbia Records offers Jessica Simpson $35 million to renew her contract

[Bush_Eats_Beef]

Jessica Simpson has been offered $35 million to stay with Columbia Records, her label since 1998. The deal will pay her for four original albums and a Greatest Hits album, and make her the youngest recording artist to ever recieve such a lucrative contract. A spokesperson for Columbia told the Hollywood Reporter:

"Jessica Simpson is one of the most consistent, hard-working artists we have on our roster. She really has earned this deal."

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[Deja Q]

1. Well, anyone seeing her porno knows she works hard...

for very little...

She's consistently awful too.

And if she has to strut her body, that's not acting. That's soft porn.

[seemunkee]

2. Just think how many good bands they could sign for that much money

x(

[leftofthedial]

3. that is insane

they'll have to sell nearly 10 million copies of EACH of those records just to break even.

steep price for a flavor-of-the-month.

[Reverend_Smitty]

4. Jessica Simpson and Greatest Hits Album...

should never be in the same sentence together!

[Giant Robot]

5. Ummmm

she had hits?

[ForrestGump]

6. Maybe it was a transcription error of "Greatest

T*ts" :shrug: