Jessica Sanchez
Jessica Sanchez is a powerhouse vocalist and performer who first captured America’s heart as the runner-up on Season 11 of American Idol, stunning audiences with unforgettable renditions of classics by Etta James and Whitney Houston.
Born and raised in San Diego, California, Jessica quickly ascended to international fame, signing with Interscope Records and releasing her debut album Me, You & the Music, which debuted at #8 on the Billboard Pop Charts. Her hit single “Tonight” featuring Ne-Yo has amassed over 14 million views on YouTube.
Since parting ways with Interscope, Jessica has continued to shine as an independent artist, touring both the U.S. and abroad, including earning a #1 album and two #1 singles in the Philippines. Her 2015 single “This Love” surpassed 1 million views on YouTube, and her acclaimed holiday release Christmas with Jessica was spotlighted by Billboard. With her unmatched vocal range and global fanbase, Jessica remains a dynamic and evolving force in music today.
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From ‘American Idol’ Finalist to ‘America’s Got Talent’ Contender—13 Years Later, a Comeback Begins
When Jessica Sanchez appeared on Season 11 of American Idol, she shot to the top of the pack, becoming an early frontrunner to win. Known for her powerful voice and sweet disposition, it looked like a surefire victory.