Friday, March 23, 2012

PINOY PRIDE!

     Jessica Sanchez, one of the front runners in American Idol. With a Mexican American father and a Filipina mother, Jessica was born and raised in San Diego, California.


     Sanchez was first seen on television in the first season of America's Got Talent at the age of 11. She was not chosen to be in the semi-finals, but during the Wildcard round Brandy Norwood chose her to advance to the finals.


    Jessica auditioned for the eleventh season of American Idol, she advanced to the semi-finals and now part of the top 10. She claimed her fame for singing Whitney Houston's all-time favorite song I will always love you and made everyone got up on their seats. 


Jessica's performances and results based on wikipedia.org.



Performances/results

EpisodeThemeSong choiceOriginal artistOrder #Result
AuditionAuditioner's Choice"(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman"Aretha FranklinN/AAdvanced
Hollywood Round, Part 1First Solo"Get Me Bodied"BeyoncéN/AAdvanced
Hollywood Round, Part 2Group PerformanceNot airedN/AAdvanced
Hollywood Round, Part 3Second SoloNot airedN/AAdvanced
Las Vegas Round, Part 1Songs from the 1950s
Group Performance
"It Doesn't Matter Anymore"Buddy HollyN/AAdvanced
Las Vegas Round FinalFinal Solo"The Prayer"Celine Dion & Andrea BocelliN/AAdvanced
Top 25 (12 Women)Personal Choice"Love You I Do"Jennifer Hudson11Advanced
Top 13Whitney Houston"I Will Always Love You"Whitney Huston12Safe
Top 11Year They Were Born"Turn the Beat Around"Vicki Sue Robinson2Safe
Top 10Billy Joel"Everybody Has a Dream" Billy Joel9Safe

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