She was cut as the show named its top 3 on Sunday.
Emmy Russell, the 25-year-old granddaughter of country music legend Loretta Lynn, performs "Coal Miner's Daughter" on "American Idol ."Emmy Russell’s run on “American Idol ” came to a surprising end Sunday night as the show cut down from five contestants to three.“Thank you so much for all the love, all the voting,” Russell said in a video posted to her Instagram.
“Don’t run from rejection or pain, and facing hard things … " she said. “I sang ‘The Climb’ from Miley Cyrus, and I really think that she says it best. Sometimes you’re gonna have to lose … it’s the climb. The climb is Abraham’s promised land … the promise is the climb with God.”Russell battled nerves from the start of the season, gradually coming out of her shell each week. Along the way, she showed that she was a talented songwriter and singer.
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