Jessica Sanchez returns to American Idol to promote new single

Filipino-Mexican-American and season 11 American Idol (AI) runner-up Jessica Sanchez returned to the AI stage on March 21 to promote her debut single “Tonight.”

“Tonight” is part of Sanchez's debut album “Me, You & the Music,” according to a report from Saksi's hosts Vicky Morales and Arnold Clavio.


 

“So excited. I'm excited talaga to premiere my song on idol stage where I came from and where it all started so it just means a lot,” Sanchez said.

Sanchez's album contains 11 songs and is scheduled to be launched on April 30.

“Me, You & the Music” can be ordered through her official website.


 

It's not just Sanchez who's excited about the album. Her fans, especially on Twitterland, are raving about “Tonight” and are requesting it on America's radio stations.

Denielle Carlo Cotas: “Currently tuned in to @RX931 and keeps requesting @JessicaESanchez's 'Tonight' ft @NeyoCompound. Loves it!”

KayKay DreDreamer: “@Z100NewYork PLEASE play "Tonight" by Jessica Sanchez @JessicaESanchez featuring Ne-Yo @NeYoCompound ! Amazing great new song!”

JAY FAN eneria avilo: “@1059kissfm Hi! Can I request to play TONIGHT by @JessicaESanchez featuring @NeYoCompound >> I would really appreciate it! Please? Thank You”

The song, which has a catchy dance theme, was produced in collaboration with RnB singer NeYo who popularized “So Sick,” previously No.1 on Billboard Hot 100.

Meanwhile, Sanchez will also be starring in the new season of Glee, a musical comedy about a group of talented high school kids who join a glee club to find strength and acceptance.

The regular stars include Chris Colfer, Jane Lynch, Jayma Mays, Kevin McHale, Lea Michele, Matthew Morrison, Mike O'Malley, Amber Riley, Naya Rivera, Mark Salling, Jenna Ushkowitz.

Aside from the regular cast, Glee has featured guest appearances by Hollywood stars Gwyneth Paltrow, Carol Burnett, Kathy Griffin, Cheyenne Jackson, John Stamos, Britney Spears, Kristen Chenoweth,Olivia Newton-John and Neil Patrick Harris, among others. - Andrei Medina, VVP, GMA News