Emily Ann Roberts

Emily Ann Roberts
Birth name Emily Ann Roberts
Born (1998-10-23) October 23, 1998
Knoxville, Tennessee
Genres Country, gospel
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter
Instruments Vocals, guitar
Years active 2015–present
Labels Republic

Emily Ann Roberts (born October 23, 1998) is an American singer. She was a contestant on NBC's The Voice, a member of team Blake Shelton, became a finalist on season nine. Songs she performed on the show have charted on the Billboard magazine charts, where three songs were on the Hot Country Songs and one placed on the Hot Christian Songs chart.

Early and personal life

Emily Ann Roberts was born on October 23,[1] 1998,[2] in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Tommy and Kelly Roberts. She has an older sister named Abby. [3] She is a junior at Karns High School, in Karns, Tennessee.[3]

Career

The Voice

Roberts' music career started in 2015, with her appearance on season nine of NBC's The Voice, where she got a two chair turn during the auditions, when she chose to be part of Blake Shelton's team on the show.[4] Her renditions of the songs, "Blame It on Your Heart", "Why Not Me", and "She's Got You", during show, charted on the Billboard magazine chart, where they placed at Nos. 43, 33, and 21 respectively on the Hot Country Songs chart.[5] She performed, "In the Garden", on the program, where it placed at No. 14 on the Hot Christian Songs chart.[6]

Roberts finished in second place on the finale to Jordan Smith from Team Adam.

Episode Song Order Results
Blind Auditions
(September 22)
"I Hope You Dance" 2.8 Adam Levine and Blake Shelton turned
Joined Team Blake
Battle Rounds – Top 48
(October 20)
"I'm That Kind of Girl" (vs. Morgan Frazier) 10.6 Saved by Coach
Knockout Rounds – Top 32
(November 2)
"Cowboy Take Me Away" (vs. Nadjah Nicole) 13.4
Live Playoffs – Top 24
(November 10)
"In the Garden" 16.10
Live Top 12
(November 16)
"Blame It on Your Heart" 18.4 Saved by Public Vote
Live Top 11
(November 23)
"Why Not Me" 20.10
Live Top 10
(November 30)
"She's Got You" 22.2
Semifinals – Top 9
(December 7)
"9 to 5" 24.7
Finale
(December 14)
"Burning House" 26.12 Runner-up
"Islands in the Stream" (with Blake Shelton) 26.7
"Blue Christmas" 26.2
Non-competition performances
Round Order Collaborator(s) Song Original artist
The Live Playoffs Result 17.3 Barrett Baber, Nadjah Nicole, Zach Seabaugh, Morgan Frazier, Ivonne Acero "Stand" Rascal Flatts
The Top 12 Result 19.1 Barrett Baber and Zach Seabaugh "Lean On Me Bill Withers

Discography

Albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
US
[7]
CAN
[8]
The Complete Season 9 Collection 43 99

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Debut week sales
US
Country

[9]
US
[10]
US Christ
[11]
CAN
[12]
2015 "In the Garden" 34 3 US: 21,000[13]
"Blame It on Your Heart" 43 US: 10,000[14]
"Why Not Me" 33 US: 21,000[15]
"She's Got You" 21 103 US: 41,000[16]
"9 to 5" 25 119 US: 35,000[17]
"Burning House" 4 56 99
"Islands in the Stream"
(with Blake Shelton)
19 101
"Blue Christmas" 34
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

  1. Emily Ann Roberts (emilyann_music) (October 24, 2015). "After 48 hours in the Dallas airport and a pretty rotten real birthday my precious boyfriend turned things around and made the day after my birthday one of the best days ever. Thank you so much for everything you do and how sweet you are! You are so precious to me!". Instagram. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  2. Emily Ann Roberts (emilyann_music) (October 24, 2015). "My boyfriend is so literally way too good for me. Thank you so much for the most amazing 17th bday". Twitter. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Wildsmith, Steve (September 2, 2015). "Young singer-songwriter Emily Ann Roberts makes waves in the local scene". The Daily Times (Maryville, Tennessee). Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  4. Norwin, Alyssa (November 24, 2015). "'The Voice': Emily Ann Roberts Is Bound To Be A Country Star, Even If She Doesn't Win". Hollywood Life. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  5. Billboard. "Emily Ann Roberts – Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  6. Billboard. "Emily Ann Roberts – Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  7. "Emily Ann Roberts Album & Song Chart History - Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  8. "Emily Ann Roberts Album & Song Chart History - Canadian Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  9. Peak chart positions for singles charting on Billboard Hot Country Songs:
  10. "Emily Ann Roberts Album & Song Chart History - Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  11. "Emily Ann Roberts Album & Song Chart History - Christian Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  12. "Emily Ann Roberts Album & Song Chart History - Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  13. Asker, Jim (November 19, 2015). "Emily Ann Roberts, Deitrick Haddon & Chris Tomlin Scale Christian/Gospel Charts". Billboard.
  14. Bjorke, Matt (November 23, 2015). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles: November 23, 2015". Roughstock.
  15. Bjorke, Matt (November 30, 2015). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles: November 30, 2015". Roughstock.
  16. Bjorke, Matt (December 7, 2015). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles: December 7, 2015". Roughstock.
  17. Bjorke, Matt (December 14, 2015). "The Top 30 Digital Singles: December 14, 2015". Roughstock.

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