American Idol 2012 Jessica Phillips, Caretaker For Ailing Boyfriend Audition Video
| February 2, 2012 at 2:05 AM ESTAmerican Idol 2012 Jessica Phillips, caretaker for ailing boyfriend audition, video below. One of the most emotional auditions on Wednesday’s American Idol was at the hands of Jessica Phillips, who talked about helping her longtime boyfriend recover from a devastating stroke.
Less than a year since the medical emergency, Phillips’ boyfriend is still undergoing speech therapy, and she’s become his caretaker.
But the couple is eager to get back to the very thing that brought them together: music.
Phillips’ song of choice was “Again” by Faith Evans.
What did you think of Jessica’s audition? Were you as moved as the judges?