The star's short-lived career as a country artist could be over as it has been confirmed she is no longer represented by Sony Nashville.
A representative for Jessica, 28, insists the arrangement with the company was only temporary and will now focus her attentions on pop.
The spokesperson said: "She was on loan to Sony Nashville for her country album. She is and has always been an Epic artist and continues to be on Epic's label."
Although Jessica's re-launch as a country artist in 2008 was controversial - particularly among the genre's traditionalists, who didn't like her pop star past – her album "Do You Know" reached number one in the US country charts and sold over 100,000 copies.
At the time she said: "I am a country girl. I grew up in Texas, and country music was what I listened to. I think there is a strength in female country artists."
Jessica had a rough time embarking on her new country career.
So I see her return is already gettin' the uglees worried....
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