Reba McEntire is opening up about her close friendship with Dolly Parton, who passed away last month. The two country music superstars were also big fans of each other, even if their schedules kept them from getting together as much as they would have liked. “We didn’t talk as much as I would have liked to—it was hard to…
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Reba McEntire honored her good friend, Dolly Parton, at the recent 2026 Emmy Awards. McEntire performed “Appalachian Memories,” a song written by Parton, which is part of Parton’s 1983 Burlap & Satin record. Before McEntire’s performance, Sally Field gave a touching tribute to Parton and her enduring legacy. “If there are truly angels on earth, then we just lost…
Reba McEntire is speaking out about the loss of Dolly Parton. Parton was 80 years old when she died on August 25. Parton and McEntire were close friends for decades. “Well, I just got the news that my buddy Dolly passed onto the higher and greater side,” McEntire shares on social media. “Dolly, thank you for all the wonderful…
Reba McEntire is giving an update on her wedding to Rex Linn. The couple announced at the end of 2025 that they were engaged, keeping the news a secret for almost a year after Linn proposed. But with their busy schedules, including both starring in the sitcom, Happy’s Place, a date still has not been set. “We’re just waiting…
Niall Horan knew Reba McEntire was a big star. But he admits he had no idea how big of a star she was, until they were both coaches on The Voice together for Season 24 in 2023, when the pop superstar realized that McEntire was truly a global icon. “It was crazy,” Horan says on SiriuxXM’s The Highway. “I…
Reba McEntire and her longtime boyfriend, Rex Linn, have been engaged since the end of 2024, but a wedding date still has not been set, in part due to Linn’s successful career as an actor. “They’re kind of being pushed every time Rex gets a job because he always says work comes first,” McEntire, who stars with Linn on…
35 years ago, on March 16, 1991, Reba McEntire experienced an unimaginable tragedy. It was on this day that McEntire lost seven members of her band, along with her tour manager, in a plane crash into Otay Mountain near San Diego, California. The pilot and co-pilot also perished in the accident. McEntire had performed a private event for IBM…
Reba McEntire honored her late stepson, Brandon Blackstock, and others who have passed away, at the recent Grammy Awards. The Country Music Hall of Fame member performed “Trailblazer” alongside Brandy Clark, who wrote the song with Lainey Wilson and Miranda Lambert, and Lukas Nelson, son of Willie Nelson. “There are so many of my friends that have passed this year,” McEntire…
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Suzy Bogguss is the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry. Bogguss was inducted on Friday, January 16, by Reba McEntire. “This is so special, Suzy,” an emotional McEntire said through tears. “This family is incredible. … This circle’s very important, very special to all of us, dating back many, many generations back. And to be able to give…
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Dolly Parton has new music out, ahead of a milestone birthday. The Country Music Hall of Fame member just dropped “Light of a Clear Blue Morning,” joined by Lainey Wilson, Reba McEntire, her goddaughter Miley Cyrus, and Queen Latifah. The updated version of the song, first written and recorded 50 years ago in 1976, is in honor of Parton’s…
