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Reba McEntire Cassette Tape Found Among Oklahoma Tornado Rubble

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 30 May 2013 19:30:32 +0000

A volunteer helping to sort through the rubble left behind by the recent tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma stumbled across an ancient country music artifact — a cassette copy of Reba McEntire‘s 1987 album ‘The Last One to Know.’ The bemused singer posted a picture of the find to her WhoSay account, writing, “Talk about [...]

Reba McEntire Brings 'Everyday People' to the 'Healing in the Heartland' Benefit

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 30 May 2013 01:57:20 +0000

Country queen Reba McEntire sang 'Everyday People' at Blake Shelton's 'Healing in the Heartland' benefit for Oklahoma relief on Wednesday night (May 29), giving a triumphant performance of the song that spoke directly to the needs of the hard-hit state.

Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw + Taylor Swift Among People's Most Beautiful

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:30:01 +0000

People magazine has issued a preview of its upcoming yearly Most Beautiful People list, and this year's roundup includes several of country's top stars. Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw and Taylor Swift were all named to the list in 2013. The magazine asked each of the stars to explain what they've learned about themselves that makes them feel beautiful.

Tracy Byrd Dances With Jose, Keith Urban Goes To Tulsa – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:41:54 +0000

Keith Urban and a bunch of famous friends were livin' on Tulsa time on this date in 2010, Tracy Byrd went a few rounds with Jose in 2002, Reba McEntire had her television debut in 2001 and more.

Reba Starts A TV Show, Taylor Swift Sheds A Tear – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 17:43:31 +0000

Taylor Swift turned teardrops into gold on this date in 2007, Reba McEntire''s TV show started shooting in 2001, Glen Campbell struck gold in 1975 and more.

Reba McEntire Loves Us, Toby Keith Loves His Bar – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Sat, 18 Aug 2012 13:00:40 +0000

Reba promised to "Keep On Loving" us on this date in 2009, Toby Keith "Loved" his bar in 2003, Elvis was buried in 1977 and more.

Reba McEntire Thinks She's Too Soft for an 'American Idol' Judge Spot

Megan Pacella — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 20:00:05 +0000

What do Brad Paisley, Toby Keith and Reba McEntire have in common? Aside from being some of country’s biggest names, the threesome have each recently been questioned about taking up a spot on the ‘American Idol’ judge’s panel. McEntire is the latest name to pop up in headlines, but she says — rather emphatically — that we won’t see her on ‘American Idol’ this fall.

Toby Keith Opens A Bar, Reba McEntire Has Her Day – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 16:12:24 +0000

Glen Campbell announced he had Alzheimer's disease on this date in 2011, Toby Keith opened a bar in 2005, Reba McEntire had her day in 2001 and more.

Reba McEntire Joins Hall Of Fame, Jerry Lee Lewis Booed Off The Stage – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Tue, 22 May 2012 17:52:47 +0000

Reba McEntire was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on this date in 2011, Alabama announced their retirement in 2002, Jerry Lee Lewis was booed off the stage in 1958 and more. Here’s the list for Today In Country Music History for 22 May, 2012. Reba McEntire, Jean Shepard and songwriter Bobby Braddock [...]

Reba Has A Milestone Birthday, Hank Williams Jr. Sings About Women – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:51:12 +0000

Love and Theft made their first appearance on the Grand Ole Opry stage on this date in 2009, Reba McEntire was serenaded by Ronnie Dunn, Vince Gill, Terri Clark and more at her XXth Birthday Party in 2005 and Hank Williams Jr. told the world how wonderful the women in Texas were back in 1981.

Click through for the complete list for Today In Country Music History for 28 March, 2012.

Reba McEntire Speaks Out to Assure Fans That She's Not Dead

Billy Dukes — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:05:04 +0000

It quickly became clear that rumors of Reba McEntire‘s death were part of a hoax, but it’s still a relief to have the singer herself available to assure fans that everything is OK. McEntire took to her Twitter page on Tuesday afternoon to try to explain the hoax.

Reba McEntire to Open Up About Tragic Plane Crash on 'Oprah's Master Class'

Brittany Joy Cooper — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:11:21 +0000

In 1991, Reba McEntire faced one of the most devastating tragedies imaginable. Traveling from San Diego, Calif. to Fort Wayne, Ind., a private plane carrying seven of her band members and her tour manager crashed in a fatal instant, killing everyone. Due to a bout of bronchitis, McEntire wasn’t on that plane and had to bear the news of eight of her dear friends losing their lives that day, along with the plane’s two pilots.

Reba McEntire's Christmas Tradition Remembers the Reason for the Season

Billy Dukes — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 16:00:50 +0000

This year, Christmas in the McEntire household will begin as it does every year. Reba McEntire and her family have a quirky but refreshing tradition to kick off the celebration: They sing ‘Happy Birthday’ to Jesus. “Narvel’s mom, Gloria Blackstock, makes a cake for Jesus for his birthday,” Valory Music Co. reports the famous redhead [...]

Reba Has A Broken Heart, Shania Is Up! – Today In Country Music History [VIDEO]

Dave Diamond — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:55:38 +0000

Shania Twain was Up! at the top of the charts on this date in 2002, Reba McEntire was happy to have a Broken Heart in 1991 and Jim Reeves said He’ll Have To Go way back in 1959. Here’s the list for Today In Country Music History for 07 December, 2011. Shania Twain‘s Up! Album [...]

Luke Bryan Dishes On Tim McGraw's Underwear, Reba McEntire's Boobs

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:40:47 +0000

Luke Bryan served as the red carpet correspondent for ‘Ellen’ at the 2011 CMA Awards on Wednesday night (Nov. 9), and he worked it. With his charming personality and his terrific sense of humor, Bryan was perfect for the gig. Bryan and Ellen DeGeneres (via satellite) had fun with their interviews. Normally, red carpets are serious and somewhat stale affairs, but this duo asked silly questions and lightened the mood.

Reba McEntire and Rascal Flatts Lead All-Star Lineup for 'The Country Christmas Collection' CD

Jeff Giles — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:27:26 +0000

Christmas is a time that reminds us of home and family traditions — two things that have always been celebrated in country music — so it’s only natural that so many country artists have contributed classic songs to the holiday season.

This year, Colonial Candle is extending that tradition with the help of Big Machine Records and an all-star roster of artists that includes Reba McEntire, Martina McBride, and Rascal Flatts, not to mention a candle that will keep your house smelling like the holidays, all yuletide long.

Reba McEntire Spreads Rumors, Willie Nelson Gets Elected – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:22:59 +0000

Reba McEntire was happily spreading Rumors on this date in 1990, Ronnie Milsap released his Greates Hits album (yup, vinyl!) in 1980 and Willie Nelson got elected into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1993. Here’s the list for Today In Country Music History for 29 September, 2011. Miranda Lambert‘s album, Revolution, was released [...]

Reba McEntire to Star in New TV Series, 'Malibu Country'

Jeff Giles — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 13:29:04 +0000

Reba McEntire struck sitcom gold with her first series, the sensibly titled ‘Reba,’ which ran on the WB and CW networks from 2001-2007. She’s concentrated on her music career since ‘Reba’ left the air, releasing a trio of bestselling albums — including her most recent effort, 2010′s ‘All the Women I Am’ — and returning to the road for successful tours.

Viewers who still mourn the loss of ‘Reba’ can take comfort, however because Reba has announced that she hopes to return to the small screen as the star and executive producer of an ABC series titled ‘Malibu Country.’

Joe Don Rooney (Rascal Flatts) Has A Baby, Reba Is The Last To Know – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 17:40:54 +0000

It was today in 2010 that Rascal Flatts’ Joe Don Rooney hand his wife had a baby girl, Martina McBride got her first gold record in 1994 and Reba McEntire was the Last One To Know in 1987. Here’s the list for Today In Country Music History for 07 September, 2011. Rascal Flatts‘ Joe Don [...]

Reba and Toby Were In Love, Elvis Was Layed To Rest – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 17:02:48 +0000

Reba McEntire kept on loving in 2009, Toby Keith loved a bar in 2003 and Elvis Presley was layed to rest in 1977. Here’s the list for Today In Country Music History for 18 July, 2011. Reba‘s Keep On Loving You CD was released in 2009. Big & Rich‘s debut album, Horse Of A Different [...]