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Reyma Deveza

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<p>MANILA --  OPM bigwigs Sarah Geronimo and Bamboo are joining &quot;America&#x27;s Got Talent&quot; (AGT) Season 20 grand winner Jessica Sanchez <span style="background-color:transparent">at the New Year&#x27;s countdown party of Newport World Resorts at the Manila Marriott Grand Ballroom on December 31.</span></p><p>This was announced by Newport World Resorts on Wednesday in a statement.</p><p>Apart from Sanchez, Geronimo and Bamboo, this year’s edition of The Grand Countdown also features Matteo Guidicelli, Cup of Joe, Amiel Sol, Earl Agustin, Janine Teñoso, GAT, and Raya. </p><p>The event will be hosted by Billy Crawford.</p><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1763004805629The Grand Countdown to 2026 at Newport World Resorts.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-dragging" width="960"/></div><div><br/></div><p>Just last Tuesday, Newport World Resorts announced that Sanchez is coming back to Manila for its annual countdown event.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/events/2025/11/11/jessica-sanchez-is-coming-back-to-ph-for-2026-countdown-1121" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jessica Sanchez is coming back to PH for 2026 countdown</a></div><p>Sanchez, a Chula native, was part of the AGT&#x27;s first season, where she also made it to the semi-finals.</p><p>In 2012, Sanchez also joined the 11th season of &quot;American Idol&quot; where she placed second. </p><p>The following year, she released her debut album &quot;Me, You &amp; the Music&quot; and also appeared in the hit series &quot;Glee.&quot;</p><p>Just last month, Sanchez gave birth to her first child, Eliana Mae Gallardo. </p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEOS:</strong></div><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/iJTqXZeIZq8?autoplay=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6xzrsNDz2_o?autoplay=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/><br/><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/_wCCRyDYWq4?autoplay=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/YBP7NvFsAQc?autoplay=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>OPM bigwigs Sarah Geronimo and Bamboo are joining "America's Got Talent" Season 20 grand winner Jessica Sanchez at the New Year's countdown party of Newport World Resorts at the Manila Marriott Grand Ballroom on December 31.</p>

OPM bigwigs Sarah Geronimo and Bamboo are joining "America's Got Talent" Season 20 grand winner Jessica Sanchez at the New Year's countdown party of Newport World Resorts at the Manila Marriott Grand Ballroom on December 31.

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Sarah G, Bamboo to join Jessica Sanchez for 2026 countdown

Reyma Deveza,

ABS-CBN News

Published November 13, 2025 11:52 AM PHT

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