Bob D'Amico/ABC News — -- ABC's interactive singing competition, "Rising Star," culminated Sunday night with the four remaining contestants learning that Jesse Kinch was crowned the season ...

According to Variety 4.8 million viewers across America tuned in to watch 2012 Island Trees High School graduate Jesse Kinch defeat contestant Will Roth in a musical duel on ABC’s televised ...

When Seaford-native Jesse Kinch stepped out onto the stage on ABC’s new singing competition “Rising Star” on June 22, the world took notice. There’s something different about Jesse.

Brad Paisley, Ludacris and Josh Groban share their advice for the series' first champ By Jenna Robbins Jess Kinch Rising Star WInner - H 2014 Kinch said he was focused on “nothing but the song ...

By The Hollywood Reporter Four contestants braved the intimidating “Wall” of viewer votes on the season finale of Rising Star on ... 20-year-old rocker Jesse Kinch was named the series ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Viewers on both coasts of ABC's newest singing competition "Rising Star" cast their ... for the wall to rise for 20-year-old Jesse Kinch from Seaford, New York.

Jesse Kinch rocked his way to the top, winning the first-ever title of 'Rising Star' on Sunday. Jesse Kinch, 20, wins 'Rising Star' title 'Rising Star' contestants show down in duels 'Rising Star ...

A Seaford native will be featured on ABC's new singing competition series, "Rising Star." Jesse Kinch, 20, was one of 10 singers and groups named last week to appear on the series -- which bows ...

Bob D'Amico/ABC News -- ABC's interactive singing competition, "Rising Star," continued Sunday ... Two other acts were sent home. Jesse Kinch, Dana Williams and Austin French advanced after ...

Long Islander Jesse Kinch, of Seaford, will be on Sunday's season premiere of ABC's "Rising Star" at 9. He'll compete against nine other individual singers and groups. Here's more on Kinch ...

Jesse Kinch, the Seaford-born rocker who outperformed every other contestant on Rising Star, ABC’s contribution to competitive singing, took home the top prize on season finale Sunday night.

Rising Star viewers crowned Kinch the winner of a recording contract with Capitol Records Sunday night, using the show’s live, real time, social media voting. Using the Rising Star app, viewers ...