Season 22 of American Idol premiered on February 18, 2024. There have been countless talented performers including Julia Gagnon, Makenna Faith Breinholt, Abi Carter, Triston Harper, and Emmy Russell. Emmy has connected with the audience with her vulnerable original songs and backstory. Who is Emmy Russell? Emmy is one of late country legend Loretta Lynn’s […]
[caption id="attachment_3578073" align="alignnone" width="900"] Ryan Seacrest and Luke Bryan[/caption] American Idol contestant Emmy Russell provoked an emotional reaction with her Top 20 performance. “I’m crying,” host Ryan Seacrest said after Russell sang her original song titled “Want You” on the Sunday, April 14, episode of the ABC competition series. Before her performance, Russell explained that the song was about a romantic partner who didn’t share the same feelings. “I want you...
Emmy Russell brought the long-time host to tears during the performance of
American Idol is set to pay tribute to the late Mandisa, a Season 5 contestant in the singing competition. On the episode set to air on Monday, April 29 on ABC, the show will remember the 2005 Idol alum. “Mandisa was an adored icon on American Idol and in the music industry,” the show said […]
Emmy Russell just keeps wowing them on 'American Idol.' Take Sunday's show
The 47-year-old judge opened the season 22 episode with a strong rendition of the 1985 song Small Town by John Mellencamp. Show host Ryan Seacrest, 49, then showed the tape of Luke performing on Saturday night in Vancouver, Canada, and falling backward after slipping. Katy Perry, 39, also poked fun of Luke for falling while they were critiquing Nya for her effortless performance
The Christian music community is mourning an important loss. Mandisa Lynn Hundley—known professionally as Mandisa and a former contestant on season five American Idol—died on April 18. She was
American Idol‘s 22nd season has been full of surprises and Monday night’s episode (April 15) was no different. During the biggest cut of the post-Hollywood rounds so far, the field of 20 hopefuls was whittled down to 14. During Sunday’s show, the Top 24 was cut to 20 and the remaining 20 sang for America’s […]
HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio (WDTN) -- A legendary Rock Star is headed to perform in the Miami Valley. On Tuesday, Aug. 6, Alice Cooper will take the stage at 8 p.m. at The Rose Music Center at The Heights in Huber Heights. Cooper, a rock singer, is returning to the venue for the Too Close For []
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Tributes are pouring in for Grammy Award-winner and American Idol contestant Mandisa. The Christian recording artist featured our own Robin Roberts in the video to her 2014 hit “Overcomer.”
Tributes are being paid to the gospel singer who won a Grammy in 2014 for