"The reason why I do love 'American Idol' is that you can do original music. I'm a songwriter. It's in my blood," she said, ...

Emmy Russell is carving out her own legacy. The former American Idol contestant and granddaughter of country music icon Loretta Lynn has had a big year — not only did she finish in the top five on the ...

From Brian Littrell's son Baylee Littrell, who just auditioned for season 23, to Loretta Lynn's granddaughter Emmy Russell, find out which Idol wannabes and winners had an A-lister in their midst ...

This is every time Emmy Russell, Loretta Lynn's granddaughter, performed on 'American Idol.' Will she make it to the top 10 ...