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Jessica (Clive): Well, THAT was an experience... Is there any ice in here?
April: No
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Bathroom Attendant: Just remember, you shake it more than twice you're playing with it.
Ashlee Simpson
Ashlee Simpson (Ashlee Simpson), born in Texas on October 4, 1984 , is an American pop rock female singer , composer and actor.
He started dancing at the age of 3 and became the youngest student in the famous American Ballet School at the age of 11. At the age of 14, he moved to Los Angeles with his family and served as a back dancer on his sister's concert tour, spending two years as a back dancer. Rear. As the record label Geffen noticed Ashley’s unique singing voice, he immediately signed it to the company and released his first album "Autobiography" in 2004. Since then, it has become a hit in the music world and released her second solo in 2005. One album "I Am Me"; In 2008, he released his third album "Bittersweet World".
Early Experience
Ashlee Simpson, born on October 4, 1984 in Waco, Texas, is the youngest child in the family. When he was a child, he moved to Dallas with his parents.
Ashlee Simpson, who loves music since childhood, began to learn to dance at the age of 3 and became the youngest student in the prestigious American Ballet School at the age of 11 . Ashlee had an eating disorder during that time. He lost only 31 kilograms, but finally healed.
Performing Experience
At the age of 14, Ashlee moved to Los Angeles with his family . Ashlee began to move forward and acted in a cameo in her sister's performance. Ashlee is also an outstanding actor. She has performed in the popular TV series "7th Heaven" on Warner Television Network in the United States and surprised the audience in the United States. She also sang "Just Let Me Cry" for the first time in the original soundtrack of the Disney movie "Freaky Friday". Ashlee finally made her mark, and at this time she set a goal of entering the music scene in her heart.
2004-05: The beginning of the music scene
Release of "Autobiography"
When "Seventh Heaven" stopped broadcasting, Ashlee Simpson continued to record his own rock and punk music demos. Ashlee's unique singing voice attracted the favor of the president of the major record company Geffen, and he immediately signed it to the brand. Ashlee also dyed her hair black to make it easier for everyone to distinguish her from her sister . It was released on July 20, 2004. Her first album "Autobiography" was produced by John Shanks. In the first week of its release, this album won the Billboard Albums chart for three consecutive weeks with a sales volume of 398,000 (actually a total of four championships, three of which were consecutive championships ). In the first week, the sales reached sister three albums in the first week. The sum of sales ! The first single " Pieces of Me" was one of the popular summer singles in the United States in 2004 and was certified as a gold record by the RIAA ( Recording Industry Association of America ) . The second single "Shadow" and the third single "La La" that followed were also sold well. Among them, "La La" was also certified as a gold record by RIAA.. At the Teen Choice Award held on August 8, 2004, Ashlee won the "Summer Golden Melody" and "Fresh Face" awards for "Pieces of Me". On 2, at the Billboard awards ceremony, Ashlee won the "New Female Artist of the Year" ("New Female Artist of the Year"); in the same month, the magazine "Entertainment Weekly" rated Ashlee as the breakthrough artist of the year. Ashlee also performed in the song "The Little Drummer Boy" on her sister Jessica Simpson's first Christmas album "Re-Joyce The Christmas Album".
"Autobiography" has been certified as a triple platinum record by RIAA and a second platinum record by CRIA. The global sales of this album have exceeded 7 million!
Lip-synching event
Ashlee acted as a guest performer on Saturday Night Live episode 568 (October 23-24, 2004). She will sing "Pieces of Me" and "Autobiography ", just as she will sing "Autobiography" When the prelude just sounded, and her microphone was still held at her waist, she sang "Pieces of Me". It was discovered that "Pieces of Me" used pre-recorded tapes to pretend to sing live. Ashlee quietly After leaving the stage, the TV station immediately entered the commercial. Ashlee’s "Fake Singing Storm" made the audience feel astonished through the live broadcast, and a large number of fans even went to her personal online message board to scold her, and some even called her "fraud". She was ridiculed by the duo Milli Vanilli, who was kicked out for false singing and forced to return the Grammy trophy.
In order to calm the dissatisfaction of the fans, Joe Simpson, the manager of the female singer, explained in an interview with Los Angeles regional radio KIIS today that Ashlee had acid reflux problems that day, and that pre-recorded tapes would only be used when they are unwell. Perform lip-to-mouth singing.
Joe Simpson said: " Like many singers in the United States, she prepared a pre-recorded tape to sing on stage, so she won't let TV audiences across the country hear the hoarse singing ."
The Ashlee Simpson Show
At the same time, MTV also premiered the reality show "The Ashlee Simpson Show" filmed for Ashlee Simpson (shooting time: 2003 to 2004, broadcast time: June 16, 2004 to March 30, 2005, Divided into two seasons), the content of the program records the production process of Ashlee's first album. This show made Ashlee even more known. Since October 2003, she has let the camera follow her, and faithfully presented her journey from obscurity to her successful debut in this period of time. She also truly recorded Ashlee’s first independent life, learning to wash and clean by herself, Sweet first love, and a picture of heartbreak for a broken love. When this series was broadcast in the United States, it not only achieved a high ratings of 3.5, but also attracted 4 million American viewers to watch it in front of the TV.
2005—2006
Ashlee's second album " I Am Me " was also produced by John Shanks and released on October 18, 2005. In order to match the second album, Ashlee dyed her hair back to blonde. The album sold 220,000 copies in the first week, and it was number one on the Billboard albums chart. The first single "Boyfriend" reached the top 20 on the Billboard charts. The song is rumored to be a counterattack against the news that Ashlee robbed Lindsay Dee Lohan, LL, La (Lindsay Lohan) boyfriend (the lyrics: Hey how long till the music drowns you out. Don t put words up in my mouth .I didn t steal your boyfriend .Hey how long till you face what s going on. Cause you really got it wrong? I didn t steal your boyfriend.). The second single "LOVE" is a Hip Hop style song, which reached the top 25 on the Billboard charts. The song "Invisible" ( this song is not from Ashlee's second album, it is only released as a digital single in the United States). In the same year, Ashlee also started his own solo tour in late September.
(Note: The original singer of "Kicking and Screaming" in the album "I Am Me" is Ashlee Simpson)
"I Am Me" was certified as a platinum record by RIAA and a gold record by CRIA, and its global sales have exceeded 5 million!
On April 12, 2006, she hosted and performed in the MTV Australia Video Music Awards. She won the "Best Female Artist" and the "Best Pop Music Recording" for her song "Boyfriend".
2007—2010
As early as November 2006, Ashlee stated that she would return to the studio and prepare for her third solo album. In 2007, the album title was finally finalized as " Bittersweet World ".
In October 2007, the release date of this album was postponed to the first season of 2008. In December of the same year, the first single " Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)" was released as a digital single (paid download online). Ashlee once described this album in the music style of the 1980s, but still incorporates elements of pop rock. She intends to use the tour to promote it. The album's second single " Miss Obsessive" was released in March 2008.
On April 22, 2008, "Bittersweet World" was released in the United States. Generally, the evaluation of this album is very polarized. Clothing retailer Wet Seal began selling Ashlee's hand-designed tops on the same day, echoing the release of the album.
Because of Ashlee's pregnancy, the promotional period of "Bittersweet World" ended earlier than the previous album. This is also her lowest-selling album so far. The highest ranking in the United States is fourth, and the global sales volume exceeds 500,000.
Personal Life
The father is Joe Simpson (Joe Simpson), the mother is Tina Ann Drew (Tina Ann Drew), and her sister is the popular singer Jessica Ann Simpson (Jessica Simpson). Other family members; Jessica Simpson, Maxwell Drew Simpson Johnson and Ace Knute Simpson Johnson
Former husband: Pete Wentz .
Ashlee ended her four-year marriage in February 2011, which means that Ashlee's name can be restored back to "Ashlee Nicole Simpson"
In Ashlee, he said: "that we are going to be hearing new Ashlee Simpson tunes on Spring!"
In the same year, Ashlee also went to the 17th quarter of ANTM ( Americas Next Top Model , America Next Top Model) as a judge, and announced in it that he was recording his fourth album.
On May 17, 2008, Ashley tied the knot with Pete Wentz , bassist of the popular American group Fall Out Boy . At the wedding where People bought the exclusive rights. Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz met on April 30, 2007. Ashlee once confessed that they felt for each other when they first met. They married in May 2008 (reported that they did not sign a prenuptial agreement) and welcomed their first child, Bronx Simpson Wentz, on June 7, 2009.
Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz went through the divorce procedures on February 9, 2011. According to insiders, the main reason for their separation was "irreconcilable differences." Ashlee Simpson will also apply for their two-year-old son Bronx Simpson Wentz through legal methods. Custody.
Subsequently, Ashlee Simpson's agent issued an official statement stating that they decided to divorce after careful consideration. They are still friends and the parents of their beloved son Bronx Simpson Wentz.
This family of three warm street photography has made many people envy and feel happy for them. After the marriage is over, it is unlikely that the sweet parent-child street photography can be reproduced.
As for the reason for the breakup, the two did not specifically disclose. According to insiders, there is no third party involved. After the birth of Bronx, Ashlee Simpson basically gave up his career and focused on his family. But Pete Wentz's mind was on music, and he kept touring, which became a big problem between them. Pete Wentz, who is a member of the band, also expressed his hope to make a new contribution to music.
In 2014, he married Ivan Ross , son of Miss Ross , in Greenwich, State of Connecticut-CT
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On June 30, 2015, Simpson and Evan Ross 's first child, Jagger Snow Ross, was born
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Extended Reading
