Singer Ashlee Simpson is "not engaged", despite being pictured with a diamond ring on her wedding finger.
According to People magazine, the 23-year-old, who is currently dating Fall Out Boy star Pete Wentz, dismissed the rumours during a recent visit to Fuse TV.
Simpson said that she was wearing a promise ring from her boyfriend, explaining by saying: "It just means that he hasn't asked my dad yet."
A representative for the singer said: "She is not engaged."
