Jessica Simpson
June 06, 2008, 11:00 AM ET
Ken Tucker, Nashville
Jessica Simpson is a country music outsider, but her debut country single is turning some heads. "Come on Over" was the top new entry this week at No. 41 on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart. "I feel like a brand-new artist," Simpson tells Billboard. "It's a great feeling." More...





















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