JESSICA SANCHEZ premiered her new dance single with NE-YO on “American Idol” on Thursday, entertainment news reports.

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Jessica Sanchez has definitely come a long way!

The “American Idol” runner-up, who will soon be starring on “Glee,” made her return on stage on Thursday evening to perform her new upbeat single with three-time Grammy winner Ne-Yo called “Tonight”—their first time in front of a live audience.

Her feature includes a special tribute video, which detailed her wonderful journey so far since the show’s Season 11 ended.

According to entertainment news, “American Idol” Season 11 runner-up JESSICA SANCHEZ has landed a recurring role on the upcoming season of “Glee.”

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Jessica Sanchez’s rumored guest appearance on “Glee” last June has reportedly been confirmed as a recurring role.

Although it is still unclear what part the “American Idol” runner-up—who will soon be a recording artist—was be given, she is speculated to portray a possible love interest for Finn, played by Cory Montieth.

TV Line confirmed the news:

JESSICA SANCHEZ recently confirmed to entertainment news that she has signed a record deal and then debuted her new single, “Fairytale.”

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Thanks to “American Idol,” Jessica now finds herself with a boyfriend—fellow “Idol” contestantDeAndre Brackensick—and an upcoming album!

The Season 11 runner-up confirmed the rumors of her coming out with a new album with Interscope Records during her iHeartRadio “American Idol” tour stop in New York City this week. After which, she sang her new upbeat single, “Fairytale.”

Hollywood gossip tells us that “American Idol” runner-up JESSICA SANCHEZ may be set to appear on “Glee” next fall.

Awesome!

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After her “American Idol” summer tour with the winner, Phillip Phillips, and the rest of her former competitors, the female Season 11 runner-up may just be joining the talented cast of “Glee” as a guest star.

Although no details about her role are revealed at this point, she is due to hit our musical TV screens next fall.

Hollywood news tells us that celebrities reacted to MANNY PACQUIAO‘s shocking loss to TIMOTHY BRADLEY on Twitter after last night’s WBO welterweight title championship boxing fight in Las Vegas.

Clearly, everyone was stunned by the unexpected decision…

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Much of the world was stunned and disappointed after hearing the announcement that the 33-year-old 7-time welterweight boxing champion, Manny Pacquiao, had finally lost his belt to 28-year-old undefeated American boxer, Timothy Bradley, via split decision after their 12-round bout held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

“American Idol” runner-up JESSICA SANCHEZ admits that one of the main reasons why she really wanted to win “Idol” was to break the competition show’s all-male winning streak, which has been going on for five years now.

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Despite being dramatically saved from elimination by the judges last month, 16-year-old Jessica Sanchez still failed to beat out Phillip Phillips, who was crowned the winner of “American Idol” last week.