Jessica Sanchez makes a comeback, reflects on music journey

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<p>Filipino-American singer Jessica Sanchez just released her latest single "Baddie."</p><p>In an interview with ABS-CBN News, Jessica shared the story behind the creation of the song.</p><p>"We were really just having fun with the song and the first lyric that came to mind was ‘You got a baddie,'" she said.</p><p>The singer highlighted that the song is about being confident in oneself.</p><p>"The song is all about being confident, knowing who you are, what you want and your worth. Of course, there’s a little love dynamic going on, but it’s really about the confidence you carry," she stated.</p><p><iframe allow='accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture' allowfullscreen='' frameborder='0' height='961' src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/husOIGC3A50' title='Jessica Sanchez - Baddie (Official Music Video)' width='2279'></iframe></p><p>Jessica added, "Anyone can be a baddie, but the main thing to being a baddie is embracing who you are, flaws and all, and walking into any situation with that confidence and sense of worth."</p><p>Jessica also talked about her songwriter process. She remarked that songwriting is her way of expressing herself.</p><blockquote class='instagram-media' data-instgrm-permalink='https://www.instagram.com/p/CPWU0m4gTk7/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading' data-instgrm-version='14' style=' background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);'><div style='padding:16px;'><div style=' display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;'><div style='background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;'> </div><div style='display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;'><div style=' background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;'> </div><div style=' background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; 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border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;'> </div></div><p style=' color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;'><a href='https://www.instagram.com/p/CPWU0m4gTk7/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading' style=' color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;' target='_blank'>A post shared by Jessica Sanchez (@jessicaesanchez)</a></p></div></blockquote><script async src='//www.instagram.com/embed.js' type='text/javascript'></script><p>"I’m so excited to share who I am through my music. I can be kind of a quiet and awkward person, so it’s hard for me to express myself fully. Thank God, I have music to use as an outlet and way of expression," she stated.</p><p>She continued, "You guys are definitely going to see and hear a new side of me that you haven’t heard before. I hope you guys enjoy getting a little peek into my mind and life."</p><p>The singer also reflected on her <em>American Idol </em>journey back in 2012, wherein she became a runner-up. </p><p>"<em>American Idol</em>, that’s just so crazy to me. It all happened so fast and I was so young then. I feel like I couldn’t really experience it fully, mentally and emotionally," she said.</p><p><a href='https://push.abs-cbn.com/2019/2/19/fresh-scoops/jessica-sanchez-performs-for-the-royal-family-in-b-202832'><strong><u>READ: Jessica Sanchez performs for the royal family in Brunei</u></strong></a></p><p>She remarked that she is thankful about all the experiences she had in the reality TV competition and her journey after the show. </p><p>"But I believe everything happens for a reason and at God’s timing. I am so grateful for all that I’ve experienced and all that I’ve done since ‘<em>Idol</em>.’ I know I still have much to learn and I’m still growing in my artistry, so I’m just excited to continue this journey," she stated.</p>

<p>The singer highlighted that the song is about being confident in oneself.<p>"The song is all about being confident, knowing who you are, what you want and your worth. Of course, there’s a little love dynamic going on, but it’s really about the confidence you carry," she stated.<p><iframe allow='accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture' allowfullscreen='' frameborder='0' height='961' src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/husOIGC3A50' title='Jessica Sanchez - Baddie (Official Music Video)' width='2279'></iframe><p>Jessica added, "Anyone can be a baddie, but the main thing to being a baddie is embracing who you are, flaws and all, and walking into any situation with that confidence and sense of worth."<p>Jessica also talked about her songwriter process. 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border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;'> </div></div><p style=' color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;'><a href='https://www.instagram.com/p/CPWU0m4gTk7/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading' style=' color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;' target='_blank'>A post shared by Jessica Sanchez (@jessicaesanchez)</a></div></blockquote><script async src='//www.instagram.com/embed.js' type='text/javascript'></script><p>"I’m so excited to share who I am through my music. 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I feel like I couldn’t really experience it fully, mentally and emotionally," she said.<p><a href='https://push.abs-cbn.com/2019/2/19/fresh-scoops/jessica-sanchez-performs-for-the-royal-family-in-b-202832'><strong><u>READ: Jessica Sanchez performs for the royal family in Brunei</u></strong></a><p>She remarked that she is thankful about all the experiences she had in the reality TV competition and her journey after the show. <p>"But I believe everything happens for a reason and at God’s timing. I am so grateful for all that I’ve experienced and all that I’ve done since ‘<em>Idol</em>.’ I know I still have much to learn and I’m still growing in my artistry, so I’m just excited to continue this journey," she stated.

<p>Filipino-American singer Jessica Sanchez just released her latest single "Baddie."<p>In an interview with ABS-CBN News, Jessica shared the story behind the creation of the song.<p>"We were really just having fun with the song and the first lyric that came to mind was ‘You got a baddie,'" she said.

Jessica Sanchez talks about her new song ‘Baddie.’

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