American Idol Fan Jessica Simpson Donates Shoes to Contestants

Apparently Jessica Simpson is a big fan of the Fox Reality TV show American Idol. So much so -that one Internet rumor even buzzed that female contestants in this year’s final 12 got that opportunity - quite literally - when the star sent each of them a pair of shoes from her Jessica Simpson signature footwear line.

So - Life & Style Weekly decided to examine the rumor and will get to the facts in this week’s issue.

The report details that many of the ladies competing on American Idol would love to be in the shoes of a multiplatinum singer like Jessica Simpson. So Jessica generously gave them that opportunity

The magazine cites a rep for Jessica’s shoe line confirms that the story is true.

Jessica’s not saying who she’s rooting for, but she did include a note of encouragement, which said, “Have fun in my shoes, and sing your booties off!” We can just hear their song of thanks now: “These shoes are made for singing… ”

“The girls were very excited” to get the shoes and note from Jess, says an Idol spokesperson.