I Was Born In America, But I

A Lot Of People Who Wanted To Audition For Idol Have Asked Me: “what Should I Do?” Or “how To I Prepare Myself?” I Always Told Them: “just Go In And Believe In Yourself.”

I Was 16-years-old When I Appeared On 'american Idol,' And The Show Was My Boot Camp. It Was A Crazy, Stressful At Times, Experience.

Have Fun. Especially While You're Still Young, You Gotta Keep The Spark Up. Even When Things Get Boring, Just Remember To Have Fun.

My Friends Are Mostly Familiar With Music That Plays On The Mainstream Radio.

I Want To Let My Fans Know That I Will Not Hold Myself Back Anymore. Everybody Knows Me As "15-year-old Little Jessica Who Was On 'american Idol' And Who Is This Sweet, Quiet Girl." I Am Very Soft-spoken, But I Have Gone Through Numerous Experiences, And I Want To Speak Out And Tell People What Has Been Going On In My Life.