Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey

According the New York Daily News reports, Nick Lachey’s newest album has sold twice as many copies as Jessica Simpson’s. The two were husband and wife for three years. Jessica asked the divorce and the ex-celebrity couple had a much-publicized split. Life goes on and so as their music careers, each releasing new albums “What’s Left of Me” of Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson “Public Affair”.

That being said when comparing sales of Simpson and Lachey’s album sales, he appears to have publicly recovered quickly due to his open sadness while Jessica Simpson chose to offer listeners a quite pop album in the wake of her divorce. Simpson’s fourth album has sold a total of 218,972 copies ( while her last album sold 2.9 million copies ) and currently sits at No. 131 on Billboard’s Top 200 Album list, while Nick Lachey new album has seen 545,345 sales - triple the amount of sales Lachey enjoyed till now.