| Jessica Lee Reedy | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1988-07-12) July 12, 1988 (age 36) Saginaw, Michigan, U.S. |
| Genres | Gospel |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | Light, Purity |
Jessica Reedy (born July 12, 1988) is an American gospel singer and songwriter who is best known as the runner-up on BET's gospel singing competition Sunday Best (season 2) in 2009.
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. The album was received positively by reviewers including Jon Caramanica of the New York Times, who called it "mature and thoughtful".
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
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US |
US Gospel |
US Ind. |
US christ/ gosp | ||||||||||
| From the Heart |
|
43 | 1 | 5 | 4 | ||||||||
| Transparent |
|
— | 5 | 47 | 28 | ||||||||
| you can't hold me down | released : February 28,2019
Format:CD, digital download |
- | 5 | _ | 29 | ||||||||
| "—" 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 |
US dig Gosp |
US Gosp airplay |
US R&B/HH | |||
| "Put It On the Altar" | 2011 | 6 | 14 | — | 55 | From the Heart |
| "God Had Smiled On Me" | 2011 | 27 | 21 | — | — | |
| "Something Out of Nothing" | 2012 | — | — | — | — | |
| "Grace" | 2014 | 22 | — | 18 | — | Transparent |
| "Better" | 2014 | — | 8 | 16 | — | |
| "Flow" | 2015 | — | 18 | — | — | |
Films
- 2014 : Who Can I Run To : Tracy
Television appearances
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- 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
- MLive.com, Sue White | For (2011-01-06). "Jessica Reedy has risen with help from 'Sunday Best'". mlive. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
- "Jessica Reedy - Chart History". billboard.com. Accessed November 7, 2013.
- Caramonica, Jon (November 18, 2011). "Fresh Gospel and Old Schools". NY Times. Accessed November 7, 2013.
- "Billboard Chart History: Jessica Reedy". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-04-24.
- "Jessica Reedy - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-25.
- "Billboard Chart History: Jessica Reedy". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-04-24.
- 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
- "Jessica Reedy – from the Heart (2011, CD)". Discogs.
- "Jessica Reedy – Transparent (2014, CD)". Discogs.
- "Jessica Reedy - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-25.
- "Jessica Reedy - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-25.
- http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f0=is_bmdb_track_id%3A401308&f1=itm_field_chart_id%3A345&refine=1