Fans Think Jessica Simpson's Instagram Post 'Screams' Divorce As The Rumor Intensifies
By Afouda Bamidele on November 12, 2024 at 10:45 AM EST
Jessica Simpson's latest Instagram post has fans speculating that her marriage to Eric Johnson may be over.
Despite rumors of a split, the singer has not made any public statements, but the cryptic post is fueling suspicion. This buzz comes after nearly a year of alleged tension, with sources suggesting that cracks in their relationship have been evident for some time.
Jessica Simpson, who has experienced divorce once before, is facing growing rumors of strain in her second marriage.
Jessica Simpson Shares Not-So Subtle Caption In New Music Teaser
Simpson set Instagram abuzz by hinting at a return to music while also sparking renewed rumors about a possible split from her husband.
In her latest post, the singer shared a series of alluring photos alongside the caption, "Interviews in my Nashville music room where I unearthed my singular magic," teasing her return to the industry.
However, the part of the caption that raised eyebrows was the personal note she added. The cryptic words read:
"This comeback is personal, it's an apology to myself for putting up with everything I did not deserve."
In the photos, the "With You" singer stunned in a form-fitting white dress paired with a dramatic black fur coat, accessorized by a bold black and white body chain.
Sporting her classic smokey eye makeup and nude lips, Simpson's sultry poses and powerful words sent a clear message: she is stepping back into the spotlight and leaving no loose ends.
The 'Sweet Kisses' Artist's Cryptic Post Has Fans Convinced She Is Single Again
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Simpson's Instagram post set off a wave of fan speculation, with followers convinced that the actress was reclaiming her independence. One follower asked directly, "Is this J Simp saying she is single?" while another declared, "Yep, called this a while ago. We love you. Stay strong!"
Others focused on her potential music comeback, with one fan eagerly adding, "Hopefully you can sometime announce your new album and or single anytime soon andus the Jessibirds are getting really interested on what's gonna be."
Another netizen noticed a pattern in Simpson's recent photos, commenting, "Lots of thirst traps lately, it's giving single woman." In true social media style, one fan even requested, "More skin, please."
Insider Claims Jessica Simpson And Eric Johnson's Marriage Is On The Brink Of DivorceÂ
According to insiders, rumors of a split between Simpson and Johnson may hold some truth. Last month, The Blast reported that sources indicate that the couple, who have been together for over a decade, have struggled to keep their relationship intact amid emotional ups and downs.
An insider revealed that Simpson feels the spark is gone, stating, "It's pretty much over. It's only a matter of time before she files for divorce." Meanwhile, Johnson is also reportedly "done" with what he sees as her "crazy mood swings."
The source claims that their relationship has grown increasingly distant, with Johnson allegedly distancing himself from Simpson "for more than a year."
Another source added that the father-of-three has been vocal about his frustrations, citing issues with Simpson's "obsession with surgery" and what he perceives as her detachment from reality.
The Singer Sparked Split Rumors After Ditching Her Wedding Ring
Before her latest post with a cryptic caption, Simpson had already stirred up speculation by sharing ringless photos on Instagram. In fact, the last time the mother-of-three was reportedly seen wearing her wedding ring was back in January, in a promotional post for Chicken of the Sea.
In February, Simpson shared Valentine's Day photos in a pink mini dress, noticeably without her ring. A source suggested her choice reflects deeper issues, hinting that she often removes it during fights with Johnson.
"When Jessica and Eric are fighting, the ring comes off. It makes her feel like a fraud wearing her ring if they're not getting along," the insider claimed.
The 'Happy Christmas' Artist Shut Down Critic Over Alcohol Remark
Although the 44-year-old has remained tight-lipped about her rumored marriage struggles, she is not afraid to stand up for herself when it comes to other matters, like rude comments from fans.
The Blast notes that in an August Instagram post celebrating her son Ace Knute Johnson, Simpson faced a harsh remark from a critic who told her to "STOP DRINKING."
Addressing the individual, Simpson revealed that she had been sober for nearly seven years. "I haven't wanted or touched alcohol since October 2017," she shared, adding that her choice to get sober was one of the "best decisions I've made for myself and for my family."
Jessica Simpson's fans seem ready to rally behind her next chapter—whether it is personal, professional, or both. Her cryptic words and stunning photos have definitely left them wanting more.