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'''Jessica Elizabeth Sanchez''' (born August 4, 1995)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ambromode.com/2012/03/ |
'''Jessica Elizabeth Sanchez''' (born August 4, 1995)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ambromode.com/2012/03/04/american-idol-11-filipina-jessica-sanchez/ |title=Jessica Sanchez, Filipina in American Idol 11| publisher=Ambromode Website| accessdate=March 13, 2012}}</ref> is an [[United States|American]] singer from [[San Diego, California]]. She is one of the Top 13<ref>{{cite web| author=Gratereaux, Alexandra| date=2012-03-02| url=http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/entertainment/2012/03/02/american-idol-jessica-sanchez-jeremy-rosado-make-top-13-in-wild-turn/ |title=American Idol: Jessica Sanchez & Jeremy Rosado Make Top 13| publisher=Fox News Latino| accessdate=March 4, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| author=Santiago, Erwin| date=2012-03-02| url=http://www.pep.ph/news/33222/Filipino-Mexican-Jessica-Sanchez-makes-it-in-the-Top-13-of-American-Idol-Season-11| language=Tagalog| title=Filipino-Mexican Jessica Sanchez makes it in the Top 13 of American Idol Season 11| publisher=PEP Website| accessdate=March 4, 2012}}</ref> finalists for the [[American Idol (season 11)|eleventh season]] of ''[[American Idol]].''<ref>{{cite web| date=2012-03-01| url=http://www.accesshollywood.com/american-idol/american-idol-top-13-revealed_articletab_61458| title=‘American Idol’ Top 13 Revealed| publisher=Access Hollywood| accessdate=March 3, 2012}}</ref> Before she auditioned in ''American Idol'', she also competed in the [[America's Got Talent (season 1)|first season]] of ''[[America's Got Talent]]''.<ref>{{cite web| author=Barrett, Annie| date=2012-02-16| url=http://popwatch.ew.com/2012/02/16/american-idol-deandre-brackensick-jessica-sanchez/| title='American Idol': Deandre Brackensick, Jessica Sanchez early frontrunners for hairography, cuteness| publisher=EW Webiste| accessdate=March 4, 2012}}</ref> |
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In the semi-finals she performed [[Jennifer Hudson]]'s "[[Love You I Do]]" from the film ''[[Dreamgirls (film)|Dreamgirls]]''. She was one of the top five female vote getters and advanced to the top 13, and Sanchez was the only one who has received two standing ovations from the judges in two consecutive weeks. |
In the semi-finals she performed [[Jennifer Hudson]]'s "[[Love You I Do]]" from the film ''[[Dreamgirls (film)|Dreamgirls]]''. She was one of the top five female vote getters and advanced to the top 13, and Sanchez was the only one who has received two standing ovations from the judges in two consecutive weeks. |
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[[CNN]]'s "HLN News Now" reported that Sanchez's performance of "[[I Will Always Love You]]," sung on [[Whitney Houston]] tribute night March 7, 2012, got "rave reviews,". Her name was a Worldwide trend on twitter on the following day. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ambromode.com/2012/03/12/please-vote- |
[[CNN]]'s "HLN News Now" reported that Sanchez's performance of "[[I Will Always Love You]]," sung on [[Whitney Houston]] tribute night March 7, 2012, got "rave reviews,". Her name was a Worldwide trend on twitter on the following day. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ambromode.com/2012/03/12/please-vote-for-jessica-sanchez/ |title=VOTE for Jessica Sanchez at American Idol 2012 Season 11| publisher=Ambromode Website| accessdate=March 12, 2012}}</ref> The CNN video's commentator stating that she "brought the judges to their feet."<ref name="CNNvid20120308">[http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/showbiz/2012/03/08/american-idol-whitney.hln 'Idol' nails Whitney Houston cover song] ([http://www.webcitation.org/661SewuHC WebCite archive: scroll down to "In the News"]), [[CNN]] HLN News Now, March 8, 2012.</ref><ref>{{cite web| author= | date=2012-03-08| url=http://marquee.blogs.cnn.com/2012/03/08/idols-jessica-sanchez-covers-houston-best-of-the-night/| title='Idol's' Jessica Sanchez covers Houston: Best of the night?| work=Marque Blog| publisher=[[CNN Entertainment]]| accessdate=March 10, 2012}}</ref> |
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Jessica Sanchez | |
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| Born | August 4, 1995 Chula Vista, California |
| Origin | San Diego, California |
| Genres | Pop, soul |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2006-present |
Jessica Elizabeth Sanchez (born August 4, 1995)[1] is an American singer from San Diego, California. She is one of the Top 13[2][3] finalists for the eleventh season of American Idol.[4] Before she auditioned in American Idol, she also competed in the first season of America's Got Talent.[5]
Early life
Jessica Sanchez was born on August 4, 1995 in Chula Vista, California to Gilbert and Editha Sanchez.[6] Her father is Mexican American and originally from Texas; her mother is Filipina and originally hailed from Bataan province in the Philippines.[7]
Early career
America's Got Talent
Sanchez was first seen on television in the first season of America's Got Talent at the age of 11.[8][9] As each judge was allowed a "wild card," R&B singer Brandy Norwood, used hers on Jessica.[8] Brandy commented that Jessica has shown her "that singing is the best thing ever."[citation needed]
We Are the World Remake
Sanchez was one of the singers in Lisa Lavie's collaboration video "We Are the World 25 for Haiti (YouTube Edition)" for charity relief for victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, along with previous American Idol finalist Thia Megia.[10] The video's participants were collectively recognized as "Persons of the Week" on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer on Friday, March 19, 2010.[11]
American Idol
In 2012, Sanchez auditioned for the eleventh American Idol season and advanced to the semi-finals.[12][13]
In the semi-finals she performed Jennifer Hudson's "Love You I Do" from the film Dreamgirls. She was one of the top five female vote getters and advanced to the top 13, and Sanchez was the only one who has received two standing ovations from the judges in two consecutive weeks.
CNN's "HLN News Now" reported that Sanchez's performance of "I Will Always Love You," sung on Whitney Houston tribute night March 7, 2012, got "rave reviews,". Her name was a Worldwide trend on twitter on the following day. [14] The CNN video's commentator stating that she "brought the judges to their feet."[15][16]
Performances/results
| Episode | Theme | Song choice | Original artist | Order # | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audition | Auditioner's Choice | "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman"a | Aretha Franklin | N/A | Advanced |
| Hollywood Round, Part 1 | First Solo | "Get Me Bodied"a | Beyoncé | N/A | Advanced |
| Hollywood Round, Part 2 | Group Performance | Not aired | N/A | Advanced | |
| Hollywood Round, Part 3 | Second Solo | Not aired | N/A | Advanced | |
| Las Vegas Round, Part 1 | Songs from the 1950s Group Performance |
"It Doesn't Matter Anymore" | Buddy Holly | N/A | Advanced |
| Las Vegas Round Final | Final Solo | "The Prayer" | Celine Dion and Andrea Bocelli | N/A | Advanced |
| Top 25 (12 Women) | Personal Choice | "Love You I Do" | Jennifer Hudson | 11 | Advanced |
| Top 13 | Whitney Houston | "I Will Always Love You" | Whitney Houston | 12 | Safe |
| Top 12 | Year They Were Born | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
References
- ^ "Jessica Sanchez, Filipina in American Idol 11". Ambromode Website. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
- ^ Gratereaux, Alexandra (2012-03-02). "American Idol: Jessica Sanchez & Jeremy Rosado Make Top 13". Fox News Latino. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- ^ Santiago, Erwin (2012-03-02). "Filipino-Mexican Jessica Sanchez makes it in the Top 13 of American Idol Season 11" (in Tagalog). PEP Website. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- ^ "'American Idol' Top 13 Revealed". Access Hollywood. 2012-03-01. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
- ^ Barrett, Annie (2012-02-16). "'American Idol': Deandre Brackensick, Jessica Sanchez early frontrunners for hairography, cuteness". EW Webiste. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- ^ Showbiz (2012-02-24). "Fil-Mexican Jessica Sanchez makes it to A.I.'s top 24". GMA News. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- ^ AmbroMode (2012-03-04). "Jessica Sanchez, Filipina in American Idol 2012 Season 11". Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- ^ a b AP & Refraccion, Greg (2012-03-10). "Fil-Am girl Jessica Sanchez leaves 'American Idol' judge J-Lo speechless". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 10, 2012. (WebCite archive)
- ^ McGrath, Jenny. "Who Is Jessica Sanchez? American Idol 2012 Contestant Background Info". Wet Paint Website. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- ^ Lisa Lavie (2010-02-20). "We Are The World 25 For Haiti (YouTube Edition)". YouTube. Retrieved March 6, 2012. (WebCite archive) (click video description to expand and see participant listing).
- ^ Sawyer, Diane, "Persons of the Week" feature, ABC World with Diane Sawyer (March 19, 2010). See "Diane Sawyer gives props to visionary behind YouTube phenom 'We Are the World 25 For Haiti'", (WebCite archive (2010-07-22)), Kindness section of USA Today, March 22, 2010 (USA Today online article includes link to online version of the ABC World News feature three days earlier--WebCite archive (2010-07-22)).
- ^ Entertainment (2012-02-29). "American Idol 2012: Jessica Sanchez, Skylar Laine should enter American Idol Season 11 Top 13". Ledger-Enquirer Website. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- ^ Matt (2012-03-02). "Jessica Sanchez Makes American Idol's Top 13 finalists". Tropical Penpals-Philippines Blog. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- ^ "VOTE for Jessica Sanchez at American Idol 2012 Season 11". Ambromode Website. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
- ^ 'Idol' nails Whitney Houston cover song (WebCite archive: scroll down to "In the News"), CNN HLN News Now, March 8, 2012.
- ^ "'Idol's' Jessica Sanchez covers Houston: Best of the night?". Marque Blog. CNN Entertainment. 2012-03-08. Retrieved March 10, 2012.
Notes
- a.^ Not aired, but known.
External links
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