{"id":43237,"date":"2025-09-25T19:53:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T19:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/43237\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T19:53:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T19:53:06","slug":"jessica-sanchez-won-agt-during-a-truly-shocking-season-finale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/43237\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessica Sanchez Won \u2018AGT\u2019 During a Truly Shocking Season Finale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/americas-got-talent\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:America&#039;s Got Talent;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">America&#8217;s Got Talent<\/a> season 20 wrapped up last night, and let&#8217;s give a round of applause to winner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/nbc-insider\/who-won-americas-got-talent-season-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jessica Sanchez;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jessica Sanchez<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Over the summer, fans have tuned in every week to see the best acts vie for the winning title on the NBC competition series. Throughout the season, Jessica (who&#8217;s competed amid the finals weeks of her first pregnancy!) had audiences hooked with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/entertainment\/tv-shows\/a65424983\/agt-2025-season-20-jessica-sanchez-audition\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:her incredible performances;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">her incredible performances<\/a>, which wowed judges <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/life\/entertainment\/a20952987\/simon-cowell-net-worth-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Simon Cowell;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Simon Cowell<\/a>, Sof\u00eda Vergara, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/life\/entertainment\/a64956199\/why-did-mel-b-leave-agt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Mel B;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Mel B<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/life\/entertainment\/a64891062\/how-long-has-howie-mandel-been-on-agt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Howie Mandel;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Howie Mandel<\/a>. And if that&#8217;s not enough, comments kept pouring in after every episode about how she deserved to be the one to win it all.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">So, when it came down to Jessica, Chris Turner, and Jourdan Blue as the final three during the September 24 finale, Jessica beat out everyone to become the next winner of America&#8217;s Got Talent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Let\u2019s give a round of applause for the Season 20 winner of AGT! \ud83d\udc4f,&#8221; the announcement read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPAmdk-kYV2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:on Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">on Instagram<\/a> shortly after the winner was revealed on live TV.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Upon learning of Jessica&#8217;s major win, fans ran to social media to celebrate on their shocking success.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;She deserved it! \ud83d\ude4c,&#8221; one person wrote in the comments. &#8220;SCREAAAMING!!!!!!!\ud83d\ude29\ud83e\udd79\ud83e\ude77\ud83e\ude77\ud83e\ude77 YESSS. We are all so proud of you, Jessica \ud83e\ude77,&#8221; another exclaimed. &#8220;What a story to tell her child!! \ud83d\ude4c,&#8221; a different follower added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As fans may remember, Jessica&#8217;s journey on AGT initially started <a href=\"https:\/\/agt.fandom.com\/wiki\/Jessica_Sanchez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:back in season 1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">back in season 1<\/a>. At the time, she made it all the way to the semifinals before getting eliminated. After that, she also competed on American Idol season 11, where she placed runner-up behind winner Phillip Phillips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As far as how Jessica feels about winning AGT, she went on her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jessicaesanchez\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram stories;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram stories<\/a> to profusely thank her fans for this incredible journey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Hey everybody \u2014 I just won AGT season 20! I just wanna thank you guys so much! I&#8217;ve just been an emotional wreck. This is such a long time coming \u2014 I love you guys. Thank you for everything, America! I love you, I love you!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Congrats, Jessica, and we can&#8217;t wait to see what you do next!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">You Might Also Like<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"America&#8217;s Got Talent season 20 wrapped up last night, and let&#8217;s give a round of applause to winner&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43238,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[32320,32318,321,31531,93,32317,61,60,23486,30028,32319],"class_list":["post-43237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-agt-season-20","tag-americas-got-talent-2","tag-celebrities","tag-chris-turner","tag-entertainment","tag-howie-mandel","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-jessica-sanchez","tag-simon-cowell","tag-winner-of-agt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43237\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}