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Jessica Sanchez Talks 'Glee' + New Album

Jeff Giles — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 17:04:46 +0000

In the months since concluding her stint on the show, former 'American Idol' runner-up Jessica Sanchez has had to patiently wait for her turn at the spotlight while winner Phillip Phillips saw his career take off -- but with her debut album around the corner and a 'Glee' appearance in the works, she's ready for her time to shine.

'American Idol' Runner Up Jessica Sanchez Lands a Record Deal

Jessica Sager — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 14:15:42 +0000

She may have lost ‘American Idol,’ but Jessica Sanchez gained a record deal. The 16-year-old powerhouse scored a contract at Jimmy Iovine’s Interscope Records, a gig that was all but guaranteed based on his admiration of her on the show. The Hollywood Reporter notes that the singer’s debut will have a more urban feel than [...]

Jessica Sanchez Doesn't 'Turn the Beat Around' on 'American Idol'

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 01:06:27 +0000

Mini diva Jessica Sanchez was born in 1995, so she chose ‘Turn the Beat Around’ by Gloria Estefan on tonight’s episode of ‘American Idol,’ where the hopefuls were allowed to perform a song from the year in which they were born. Sanchez is 16-years-young, but she sings like a seasoned diva with years of experience under her belt.