Jessica Reedy

Jessica Reedy (born July 12, 1988) is an American gospel singer and songwriter who is best known as the first runner-up on BET's gospel singing competition Sunday Best (season 2) in 2009.[1]

Jessica Lee Reedy
Born (1988-07-12) July 12, 1988
Saginaw, Michigan, United States
GenresGospel
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active2009–present
LabelsLight, Purity

Career

Reedy's debut album, From The Heart was released on September 27, 2011. The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Gospel Album Chart.[2] The album was received positively by reviewers including Jon Caramanica of the New York Times, who called it "mature and thoughtful".[3]

Reedy's second album, Transparent was released on November 14, 2014. The album debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard Gospel Albums Chart. In 2015, Reedy won a Stellar Award.

Discography

Studio albums
List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak
chart
positions
US
[4]		 US
Gospel
[5]		 US
Ind.
[6]		 US
christ/
gosp
[7]
From the Heart
  • Released: September 27, 2011[8]
  • Label: Light Records, eOne Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
 43154
Transparent
  • Released: November 11, 2014[9]
  • Label: Purity Records
  • Format: CD, digital download
 —54728
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums
  • Light Records Unplugged (2013) – Light Records

Singles
Title Year Peak chart position Album
US
GOSP
[10]		 US
dig
Gosp		 US
Gosp
airplay
[11]		 US
R&B/HH
"Put It On the Altar" 2011 614—55[12] From the Heart
"God Had Smiled On Me" 2011 2721——
"Something Out of Nothing" 2012 ————
"Grace" 2014 22—18— Transparent
"Better" 2014 —816—
"Flow" 2015 —18——

Films
  • 2014 : Who Can I Run To : Tracy

Television appearances
  • Black Girls Rock (2014)
  • Bobby Jones Gospel (2014)
  • Celebration of Gospel (2016,2013, 2012, 2011)
  • Pre-Stellar Awards (2013, 2014)
  • Stellar Gospel Awards (2012, 2011, 2010)
  • Word Network (2013, 2012)
  • TBN (2012)
  • BET Awards (2012)
  • BET's 106 & Park (2012 - debuted music video "Something Out of Nothing")
  • Sheryl Lee Ralph's Divas Simply Singing (2011)
  • TCT Network (2012, 2011)
  • BET's Lift Every Voice (2011)

References
  1. MLive.com, Sue White | For (2011-01-06). "Jessica Reedy has risen with help from 'Sunday Best'". mlive. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  2. "Jessica Reedy - Chart History". billboard.com. Accessed November 7, 2013.
  3. Caramonica, Jon (November 18, 2011). "Fresh Gospel and Old Schools". NY Times. Accessed November 7, 2013.
  4. "Billboard Chart History: Jessica Reedy". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-04-24.
  5. http://www.billboard.com/artist/304554/jessica-reedy/chart?f=323
  6. "Billboard Chart History: Jessica Reedy". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-04-24.
  7. http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f0=ts_chart_artistname%3Ajessica%20Reedy%20&f1=itm_field_chart_id%3A406&f2=ss_bb_type%3Achart_item&type=2&artist=jessica%20Reedy
  8. https://www.discogs.com/fr/Jessica-Reedy-From-The-Heart/release/3974541
  9. https://www.discogs.com/fr/Jessica-Reedy-Transparent/release/7536288
  10. http://www.billboard.com/artist/304554/jessica-reedy/chart?f=398
  11. http://www.billboard.com/artist/304554/jessica-reedy/chart?f=1763
  12. http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f0=is_bmdb_track_id%3A401308&f1=itm_field_chart_id%3A345&refine=1
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