Jessica Sanchez was saved after all. After gettting mixed reactions for her last performance, Sanchez now ranks among American Idol’s Top 6. An early crowd favorite, the 16-year-old Filipino-American singer was almost eliminated in the show last week. The 3 judges – Randy Jackson, Steven Tyler, and Jennifer Lopez – exercised their once-only “save” vote to make sure Sanchez did not go home. On Thursday, April 19, Sanchez sang Fallin’ by Alicia Keys and Try a Little Tenderness by Otis Redding. Apart from Sanchez, the 5 other contenders who remain in the contest include Hollie Cavanagh, Phillip Philips, Elise Testone, Joshua Ledet and Skylar Laine. Colton Dixon, who was previously a frontrunner in the show, ended up with the lowest number of votes.
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