History of Emily Ann Roberts in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: October 28, 2025

Emily Ann Roberts is an American country singer and songwriter who gained prominence as a finalist on season 9 of NBC's The Voice, mentored by Blake Shelton. Her performances on the show led to several songs charting on Billboard's Hot Country Songs and Hot Christian Songs charts. After her appearance on The Voice, Roberts prioritized completing her education before fully pursuing her music career.

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October 23, 1998: Emily Ann Roberts Born

On October 23, 1998, Emily Ann Roberts was born. She later became a country singer and songwriter.

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2015: Appearance on The Voice

In 2015, Emily Ann Roberts' music career started with her appearance on season 9 of NBC's The Voice, where she joined Blake Shelton's team. Her renditions of several songs charted on the Billboard magazine chart.

2015: Sister's High School Graduation

In 2015, Emily Ann Roberts' older sister Abby graduated from Karns High School in Karns, Tennessee.

May 2016: High School Graduation

In May 2016, Emily Ann Roberts graduated high school after taking online night classes to complete her junior year.

August 2017: First Gospel Album Release

In August 2017, Emily Ann Roberts' first gospel album titled "Bigger Than Me" was released after she participated in a gospel tour called "The Gospel Through Girls & Guitars".

2018: First Single Release

In 2018, Emily Ann Roberts released her first single "Stuck on Me and You", which charted in the top 40 on iTunes.

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2018: Signing with Starstruck Records and Single Release

In 2018, Emily Ann Roberts signed with Starstruck Records and released "Stuck On Me + You" as her first country music single. She also released two more singles: "I Got Forever" and "Your Christmas Eve".

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May 14, 2019: Returns to The Voice to perform "Someday Dream"

On May 14, 2019, Emily Ann Roberts returned to The Voice stage to perform her latest single "Someday Dream".

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2019: Single Release

In 2019, Emily Ann Roberts released a fifth single titled "Someday Dream".

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November 7, 2020: Marriage to Chris Sasser

On November 7, 2020, Emily Ann Roberts married her high school boyfriend, Chris Sasser.

September 22, 2023: Debut Album Release

On September 22, 2023, Emily Ann Roberts released her debut album, "Can't Hide Country".

2024: Country Bear Musical Jamboree and "Try Everything" Cover

In 2024, Emily Ann Roberts covered the song "Try Everything" and provided the voice of Trixie for the reimagined Country Bear Musical Jamboree attraction at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom.

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