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Carrie Underwood’s Musical Heroes Include Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton

Long before Carrie Underwood was a country music superstar, she was a young girl in Oklahoma, with dreams of becoming a singer. That dream was fueled by listening to some of her own musical heroes, female trailblazers who she still looks up to today. But now, the mother of two says it is much more than just their voices…

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Leigh Nash Plots Duets Album With Reba McEntire, Tanya Tucker and More [EXCLUSIVE]

Leigh Nash just released the compelling “Good Trouble” collaboration with Ruby Amanfu, but thankfully, there’s more music coming from her as well. The singer-songwriter is working on a duets album, with several big stars joining her on the project. “I’ve got an album coming out with lots of duets, and this just happened to come along,” Nash tells Everything…

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Dolly Parton Reveals Surprising Fact About Her Husband and An Early Album

Dolly Parton’s husband, Carl Dean, famously likes to stay away from the spotlight. But during a recent episode of Reba McEntire‘s Living & Learning with Reba McEntire podcast, the 75-year-old revealed that her husband had a very prominent part on one of her early albums, specifically My Blue Ridge Mountain Boy. “Blue Ridge Mountain, the cover of that album…

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Reba McEntire on Passing on ‘The Voice’: ‘I Should Have Done That’

It’s hard to imagine The Voice without Blake Shelton on it, but it turns out, he wasn’t the first pick for a country music artist turned coach. Reba McEntire was first pitched the idea of being on the reality TV talent show, but ultimately passed on it, and with good reason. “It was a very popular show in Holland,…

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Rachel Wammack Shares How Reba McEntire Continues to Inspire Her Career [EXCLUSIVE]

Reba McEntire has likely inspired the careers of dozens of female country artists over the years, including Rachel Wammack. The rising star, who had the opportunity to open for Reba, shares how the Country Music Hall of Fame member has inspired her over the years, since she was just a young girl dreaming of a career as a singer,…

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Chris Tomlin Opens Up About Surprising Friendship With Thomas Rhett

Chris Tomlin found a perhaps unlikely friendship with Thomas Rhett, but one that will likely last for years to come. The gospel singer recently opened up about his relationship with the country music hitmaker, which began thanks to an unlikely meeting in Nashville, resulting in Chris joining Thomas, Lady A‘s Hillary Scott, Keith Urban and Reba McEntire in singing…

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2020 CMA Awards: Reba McEntire, Darius Rucker Share Highlights of the Evening

The 2020 CMA Awards are officially in the past. The intimate ceremony, which was closed to the public this year because of COVID-19, was hosted by seasoned pro Reba McEntire, along with Darius Rucker, who made his hosting debut last night — and is already eager to do it again. “If they call me back next year,” Darius said…

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Miranda Lambert, Carly Pearce and Lee Brice Among Early CMA Awards Winners

Miranda Lambert and Carly Pearce with Lee Brice are among early CMA Awards winners! Miranda won the CMA Award for Music Video of the Year, for “Bluebird,” while Carly and Lee took home the CMA Award for Musical Event of the Year, for “I Hope You’re Happy Now.” In addition to the early CMA Awards winners, more performance details…

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Darius Rucker on Hosting the 2020 CMA Awards: ‘Everything Scares Me About This’

Darius Rucker isn’t afraid to admit he’s afraid. The singer will make his debut hosting the 2020 CMA Awards on Wednesday, November 11, and although he will be joined by veteran host Reba McEntire, that does little to calm his nerves heading into the big night. “Everything scares me about this,” Darius told Billboard with a laugh. “There’s nothing…

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Reba McEntire Found a Silver Lining to the Pandemic: ‘I’ve Fallen in Love’

Love is in the air for Reba McEntire! The 65-year-old began dating CSI: Miami actor Rex Linn several months ago, and although there have been several challenges for her because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Reba has also been able to enjoy extended time with her new boyfriend. “It’s been hard on our crew, on our second families, our…

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