Country Music Star’s Granddaughter Shines on ‘American Idol’

Get ready for an unforgettable moment on ‘American Idol’ as Emmy Russell, the granddaughter of the legendary Loretta Lynn, steps onto the stage to showcase her incredible singing abilities. Despite her young age of 25, Russell has already performed on major stages, including the Grand Ole Opry and her grandmother’s celebration of life. Her passion for music and connection to her family’s legacy make her audition one to watch. Don’t miss this episode airing on Feb. 25, 2024, and see what the judges have to say about this rising star. Tune in to ‘American Idol’ on ABC on Sunday nights at 8 p.m. to witness this special moment. Subscribe to NJ.com to support journalism. Contact us at nj.com/tips with any news tips.