Julia Gagnon, 21, secured the last spot in the Top 20 of 'American Idol,' receiving praise from judge Luke Bryan. Another contestant, Emmy Russell, delivered an emotional performance that resonated with viewers. Russell also shared advice from her grandmother, country music legend Loretta Lynn, who was remembered through a heartfelt original song on her birthday by her granddaughter, leaving fans in awe.
Loretta Lynn’s granddaughter stuns ‘American Idol’ fans with a performance on her late grandma’s birthday. https://t.co/alEQx6xf7P
Loretta Lynn’s Granddaughter Sings Emotional Original Song on ‘American Idol’ on Late Icon’s Birthday https://t.co/1GUYUVPsDy
#AmericanIdol singer Emmy Russell reveals the advice she got from her grandmother, @LorettaLynn https://t.co/NX2lgKrz1B
American Idol contestant Emmy Russell provoked an emotional reaction with her Top 20 performance. https://t.co/isiZ2UZKVi
American Idol: Luke Bryan congratulates Julia Gagnon, 21, for stunning transformation as she gains last spot in Top 20 on ABC show https://t.co/ZtDqAui7i1