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Unkabogable Star Vice Ganda withdrew from his scheduled guest appearance at the homecoming concert of America's Got Talent champion Jessica Sanchez, scheduled for May 16 at the Araneta Coliseum. He announced his decision via social media just hours before the show. Here is his full statement: "This is to regretfully inform everyone that I will no longer be performing at Jessica Sanchez’s concert scheduled today, May 16, 2026. "Much as I am looking forward to performing in the said concert, I won’t be able to attend and perform due to some unforeseen circumstances. "I wish Jessica good luck and my heartfelt congratulations in advance. I sincerely hope to work with her in the future," the post read. Earlier, both artists shared their enthusiasm about performing together at the concert. Vice Ganda also mentioned his fondness for Jessica, whom he first met on his show, Gandang Gabi Vice. Main picture credit: Vice Ganda (Facebook)

  Hot off her win as America's Got Talent 2025 Grand Champion, Filipino-American singer Jessica Sanchez is set to make a powerful return to the Philippines with a major homecoming concert at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on May 16, produced by Wilbros Live and Frontrow Philippines. Dubbed "Jessica Sanchez: Live in Manila," the event has fans abuzz with anticipation, especially as it promises special guests: Gary V, Martin Nievera, Regine Velasquez, Darren Espanto, James Reid, Morissette, and Vice Ganda. This concert marks Jessica’s first major performance since her history-making AGT win. Reflecting on that unforgettable night, Jessica revealed the immense pressure she faced—not only was she making a comeback two decades after her American Idol days, but she was also nearing the end of her pregnancy.  Jessica Sanchez and family (Images courtesy of Facebook) Jessica credited her faith and determination for carrying her through, ultimately leading to victory while nine months ...