United Kingdom, June 4 -- Jessica Simpson has revealed how alcoholism turned her into somebody she "was afraid of".

The 45-year-old singer and fashion designer celebrated eight years of sobriety in November 2025, and earlier this week she reflected on her battle with addiction as she spoke to fans during a live concert.

Speaking before new song Give It All Away, she told the crowd in Highland, California: "I didn't understand all of the traumas that I was holding onto.

"And it was really painful once I started searching in myself to find what I could reveal.

"I became somebody that I was afraid of, somebody I did not know and understand."

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