American Idol viewers saw the return of the much-anticipated Disney Night during Sunday’s (May 12) episode. For her second performance, Russell selected Brandi Carlile’s “Carried Me With You ...

Nashville's Emmy Russell has been voted off of the 22nd season of "American Idol" after making it to the Top 5. The 25-year-old granddaughter of Loretta Lynn—an iconic country music star known ...

Emmy Russell got great news on the latest episode of American Idol. After the votes came in, Russell made it into the Top 14. After getting the news, Russell performed her original song “Skinny ...

Emmy Russell certainly stepped out from underneath the shadow of her grandmother Loretta Lynn during her time on American Idol. The nation watched as a shy Russell learned to own her voice and ...

Third-generation country performer Emmy Russell's top 20 run on American Idol now includes a performance of her original song, "Want You." Watch the emotional ballad here.

There might not have been a dry eye in the house Monday when Emmy Russel finished singing on “American Idol.” It wasn’t just a song that she performed. The 24-year-old stepped out on that ...

Emmy Russell is reflecting on her whirlwind journey on American Idol. On Sunday, May 12, Russell was eliminated on the singing competition show after making the Top 5. After the show, the singer ...

Emmy Russell might not have made it to the "American Idol" finale, but she's taking her Sunday night elimination in stride.. The 25-year-old singer-songwriter – whose grandmother is country ...

In an April 29 episode of "American Idol," Loretta Lynn's granddaughter Emmy Russell sang her late grandmother's iconic song "Coal Miner's Daughter." Watch the emotional performance.

Emmy Russell, the granddaughter of Loretta Lynn, admitted it wasn't her idea to sing her grandma's iconic song, "Coal Miner's Daughter," during her time on "American Idol." ...

Former American Idol star Emmy Russell has revealed her anger over being asked to sing one of her grandmother Loretta Lynn‘s country music hits on the ABC show. “When I saw the song choice ...