Jessica Simpson is opening up about her long-awaited return to music!

The 45-year-old singer and fashion designer dropped two EPs this year, Nashville Canyon parts one and two, marking her first original releases since her album Do You Know in 2008.

During an appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show , which aired Thursday (October 2), Jessica talked about her comeback, as well as possibly releasing music with younger sister Ashlee Simpson .

“They are genreless because I think not having a label, it’s just been the most empowering thing ’cause I can really just listen to and do what I want to do,” she said of her new music. “And for the first time ever in music, I just got to be vulnerable.”

“[When] I was signed to a record label, I had work to do, and it was just a job,” sh

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