Jessica Sanchez expertly sings ‘Lupang Hinirang’ and ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ in Macau
At the Twitter request from the now victorious Filipino pugilist, Manny Pacquiao less than a week ago, singing sensation Jessica Sanchez flew to Macau, China to sing both the national anthems of the Philippines and the United States of America Saturday evening.
Watch the performances here:
Jessica Sanchez sings Lupang Hinirang
Jessica Sanchez sings The Star Spangled Banner
The American Idol Season 11 runner-up garnered a lot of positive fan feedback on YouTube:
“Nice Job Jessica! Gooo Philippinessssss!! Mabuhay ka!”
“galing! give her a big round of applause!!!…”
“Jessica Sanchez… Awesome! You’re the best! Thanks for singing it the right way.”
“Job well done! That was perfection!
and
“She sang much, much better than Martin Nievera and Christian Bautista”
In 2012, Jessica sang the American national anthem at the Manny Pacquiao- Timothy Bradley fight.
Filipino boxer, Manny Pacquiao easily beat Brandon “Bam-Bam” Rios Saturday night in Macau in a 12 round decision in a fight he dedicated to Typhoon Yolanda victims.
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