Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Irresistible is the second studio album by American recording artist Jessica Simpson, released on May 25, 2001, through Columbia Records. Simpson, who began working on the project in July 2000, contacted already established writers and producers to collaborate on the project, including Cory Rooney, Rodney Jerkins, and Walter Afanasieff. In contrast to her debut album Sweet Kisses (1999), which included more ballads, Irresistible explored hip hop and R&B genres of music. Simpson described the material as \"Mariah Carey meets Britney Spears\", indicating the soulfulness of the songs as well as their contemporary appeal. Lyrical themes addressed in the album include love and heartbreak, sexuality, and self-respect.At the suggestion of her label executives, Simpson modified her image and sound in Irresistible, deciding to delve more into the teen pop and R&B genres, as she felt that restyling herself to match the image of her contemporaries—Spears and Christina Aguilera—would help rejuvenate her career.The album debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 and went on to sell about 850,000 copies in the US. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments of 500,000 copies. It reached number thirteen in Canada and cracked the top forty in Sweden, Japan, and Germany.Two singles were released from Irresistible. The title track, the album's lead single, reached the top twenty in charts of eleven countries, including number eleven on the UK Singles Chart, and at number fifteen on the United States' Billboard Hot 100. It was followed by \"A Little Bit\", which did not chart in the US, but reached a peak position of number sixty-two in Australia. In 2001, she also embarked on her first headlining tour, titled the DreamChaser Tour, to promote the album."@en }
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- Irresistible_(Jessica_Simpson_album) abstract "Irresistible is the second studio album by American recording artist Jessica Simpson, released on May 25, 2001, through Columbia Records. Simpson, who began working on the project in July 2000, contacted already established writers and producers to collaborate on the project, including Cory Rooney, Rodney Jerkins, and Walter Afanasieff. In contrast to her debut album Sweet Kisses (1999), which included more ballads, Irresistible explored hip hop and R&B genres of music. Simpson described the material as \"Mariah Carey meets Britney Spears\", indicating the soulfulness of the songs as well as their contemporary appeal. Lyrical themes addressed in the album include love and heartbreak, sexuality, and self-respect.At the suggestion of her label executives, Simpson modified her image and sound in Irresistible, deciding to delve more into the teen pop and R&B genres, as she felt that restyling herself to match the image of her contemporaries—Spears and Christina Aguilera—would help rejuvenate her career.The album debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 and went on to sell about 850,000 copies in the US. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments of 500,000 copies. It reached number thirteen in Canada and cracked the top forty in Sweden, Japan, and Germany.Two singles were released from Irresistible. The title track, the album's lead single, reached the top twenty in charts of eleven countries, including number eleven on the UK Singles Chart, and at number fifteen on the United States' Billboard Hot 100. It was followed by \"A Little Bit\", which did not chart in the US, but reached a peak position of number sixty-two in Australia. In 2001, she also embarked on her first headlining tour, titled the DreamChaser Tour, to promote the album.".