Background
On January 31, White she said she signed with Sanctuary Artist Group instead of earlier reported Sanctuary Records. She also announced the title of her new album, High Hopes & Heartbreak. White announced May 2009 that she started her own record label "June Baby Records" with Randy Jackson, and her first post-Idol album, High Hopes & Heartbreak, would be available July 21, 2009. The album was originally supposed to be available June 2, 2009, also White's birthday, but was postponed to release a little more than a month later, as said in White's blog entry for May 15. The digital release date of album is July 14, one week earlier than its physical release. The album was executive produced by "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson, who has never executive produced an album for any of the contestants from "Idol" before. The album is released through June Baby Records, a new indie label formed by White, Jackson and Carl Stubner (Head of Sanctuary Artist Management). In its first week of release, the album sold 10,000 copies as a digital download. Singles
 Hold Up My Heart
"Hold Up My Heart" is the first single of the album. On February 25, White premiered the song on season 8 of American Idol.
Background-On January 31, White said he signed with Sanctuary Artist Group instead of earlier reported Sanctuary Records. He also announced the title of his new album, High Hopes & Heartbreak. White announced May 2009 that he started his own record label "June Baby Records" with Randy Jackson, and his first post-Idol album, High Hopes & Heartbreak, would be available July 21, 2009. The album was originally supposed to be available June 2, 2009, also White's birthday, but was postponed to release a little more than a month later, as said in White's blog entry for May 15. The digital release date of album is July 14, one week earlier than its physical release. The album was executive produced by "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson, who has never executive produced an album for any of the contestants from "Idol" before. The album is released through June Baby Records, a new indie label formed by White, Jackson and Carl Stubner (Head of Sanctuary Artist Management) . In its first week of release, the album sold 10,000 copies as a digital download. Singles-Hold Up My Heart: "Hold Up My Heart" is the first single of the album. On February 25, White premiered the song on season 8 of American Idol.