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Watch Loretta Lynn's Granddaughter Sing "Coal Miner's Daughter" On "American Idol"
For her entire life, Emmy Russell watched her grandmother, Loretta Lynn, perform live on stage for countless adoring fans. While Loretta was this huge icon to her fans, she was just “Memaw” to Emmy. Emmy and Loretta had quite a bond, which was amplified due to their shared love of singing and writing songs. Emmy […]
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Did Loretta Lynn's granddaughter make American Idol Top 7? What did Emmy Russell sing?
American Idol Season 22 continued Monday, cutting Top 8 to Top 7 via songs chosen by Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie. Did Emmy Russell make it?
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American Idol: Katy Perry cries as Loretta Lynn's granddaughter Emmy Russell sings Coal Miner's Daughter
The 39-year-old pop superstar got emotional near the end of the episode after picking the song for Emmy, 34, as the Top 8 performed. 'I chose this song not because Loretta Lynn is your grandma,' Katy said as her voice cracked with emotion. 'I chose this song because you are Emmy Russell and you can do anything now as Emmy Russell!',' she added