1 day ago · American Idol contestant Emmy Russell is officially a mom! Russell, the granddaughter of late country legend Loretta Lynn, welcomed her first child with her boyfriend, Tyler Ward, on Monday, Feb. 3. The new dad shared the news of his family’s adorable new addition in an Instagram video recounting the harrowing near-fatal complications Russell …

Oct 25, 2024 · American Idol season 22 contestant Emmy Russell made it to the Top 5 of the reality singing competition. Find out what she's been up to since.

5 days ago · Season 22 "American Idol" finalist Emmy Russell, the granddaughter of country icon Loretta Lynn, is hospitalized amid birth complications.

May 13, 2024 · Emmy Russell embarked on a journey of self-discovery with her American Idol audition. The granddaughter of the late country legend Loretta Lynn made an impressive season 22 run before falling...

Dec 27, 2024 · "American Idol" alum Emmy Russell, 25, announced she is expecting her first baby with her boyfriend, musician Tyler Ward, 40. Russell is Loretta Lynn's granddaughter.

May 24, 2024 · Not letting her Top 5 finish on American Idol dampen her spirits, Russell is using the newfound stardom to help launch her career. Releasing her single “Redemption” on May 17, the song...

May 23, 2024 · Nashville singer-songwriter Emmy Russell came out of her shell on "American Idol" this season. She battled stage fright and self-doubt with America watching, and now she feels more herself...

Apr 15, 2024 · 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.

May 14, 2024 · 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...

May 14, 2024 · Emmy Russell, Loretta Lynn's granddaughter, said she's feeling grateful after being sent home during Disney night, which saw her perform "The Climb."