America’s Got Talent season 20 had its winner on September 20, 2025. This year, the top 10 finalists included singers, rappers, dance troupes, and more. It was the singer, Jessica Sanchez, who grabbed the attention with her performance, securing her place as the winner of AGT. Her win came as a full-circle moment, as 20 years ago, she auditioned for AGT as a 10-year-old, and now her dreams have finally been fulfilled. Jessica is 9 months pregnant, and during the finale, she performed one of the much-loved songs, Die With A Smile, winning the hearts of the judges and the public, which helped her become the winner of Season 20.
Jessica Sanchez, a nine-months pregnant singer, wins America’s Got Talent, season 20
In the finale, the finalists performed their powerful performances to win the hearts of the public and the judges for the very last time. The top 10 finalists included improv rapper Chris Turner, singers Jessica Sanchez, Jourdan Blue and Steve Ray Ladson, dance troupes Team Recycled and LightWire, the singing group Leo High School Choir, rappers Mama Duke and Micah Palace, and finally, aerialists Sirca Marea.
Well, it was nine months pregnant, Jessica, who left everyone awestruck with her soulful voice while singing, Die With A Smile, and oh boy, people couldn’t help but flood her with their votes, which secured her place as a winner of AGT 20. After her win, Jessica became emotional as she received all the praise and USD 1 million. She thanked America and revealed that she felt overwhelmed with emotion. Jessica said:
“I’m really emotional right now. This is amazing, thank you so much, America.”
Who is Jessica Sanchez? A look at her career and massive net worth
Jessica Sanchez is a native of Texas, and now she is 30 years old. The singer was born in Chula Vista and was raised in Eastlake. Jessica holds a Filipino and Mexican American background. When Jessica was only 10 years old, she auditioned for America’s Got Talent in 2006, and now that she has won the title, it’s a classic tale of not giving up on your dreams until you achieve them. Talking about her career, she has established herself as a renowned singer over the years, who first grabbed attention as the runner-up of American Idol. Currently, she has a YouTube channel with millions of viewers, and her Spotify account holds 100K monthly listeners, as reported.
Jessica released her first album in 2014, titled Me, You & The Music, which also landed a spot on Billboard. She was also a part of Showtime at the Apollo and lent her voice to the national anthem for the San Diego Chargers. Apart from her music career, she also appeared in the TV series Glee and participated in Miss Universe Philippines 2020 and The Clash. According to CelebrityNetWorth, she has a net worth of USD 1 million, which she has achieved through her music career. Regarding her personal life, she is engaged, although other reports have also shared that she’s married to her partner, Rickie Gallardo, although this has not been confirmed. The couple is currently expecting their first child together.
Congratulations, Jessica Sanchez!
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