She signed with indie label, PME Records in 2007, and released her album One in 2008 to stores in the US.

Burgess had a strong fanbase since her audition, but during Hollywood Week the judges cut her, and she did not make the voting rounds.

After her elimination on American Idol, Burgess got offers from both indie and major recording labels.

Her second single, "Dangerouz", was heavily played on radio stations, mainly in secondary markets.

Burgess's debut album One is now available on iTunes, as well as her EP titled Didn't Matter That and her Top 40 hit single "Dangerouz" in 2008.

In October 2009, Burgess announced she had signed with a new record label, Solymar Music.

In October 2010, Burgess entered her new single "Just Me" into the open online competition of Swiss television SF, to represent Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011;[5] she was chosen as one of the 12 finalists to compete in the National Final, Die grosse Entscheidungs Show where she placed 6th.