[11] The album spawned two number-one singles: "How Blue" and "Somebody Should Leave". My byline has appeared in The Huffington Post, Billboard, Mashable, Noisey, The Hollywood Reporter, MTV, Fuse. She recorded a third single that April, "Glad I Waited Just for You", which reached number 88 by August. 1 single "The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter". Under MCA, she had sold a total of 67 million records worldwide and won two Grammys. Reba McEntire (Fan Club) has 78,133 members. We’ll email ticket holders directly with details. I love the fact that Music Biz been very important, like NARM [the former name of the Music Biz conference] for all those years, to make sure that our music is available to the folks, getting what we're doing out to the fans and the public. [118], In 1976, McEntire married steer wrestling champion and rancher Charlie Battles who was 10 years her senior and had two sons from his previous marriage. McEntire: I love it. In 2018, she was honored with the Horatio Alger Award for Education, Charity Work. The album's cover of Patsy Cline's "Sweet Dreams" became McEntire's first Top 20 hit, reaching No. This is Reba's only account on Facebook. On August 3, 2015, it was announced in a joint statement on McEntire's website that she and Blackstock had been separated for a few months after twenty-six years of marriage. [19] The second plane (carrying her other band members) did not crash. "Softly and Tenderly", featuring Kelly Clarkson and Trisha Yearwood, was the first track off the album released. [7] In addition, the album became McEntire's first release to certify gold in sales by the Recording Industry Association of America (and later was certified Platinum). [54] The album reached a peak of No. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Music Business Association). I am a freelance music journalist based in New York City. 8 and No. Does gospel now extend it even further? [128] In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, McEntire started dating film and TV actor Rex Linn. [6] Although Rumor Has It was an attempt to receive critical praise, many reviewers found the album to be "predictable". If it weren't for them, I'd just be singing in the shower. 2, respectively. The [104] The pilot was filmed in April 2012 and began production on its first season in August. It was given positive reviews from critics, with Billboard praising McEntire as "the finest woman country singer since Kitty Wells" and Rolling Stone critics honoring her as one of their Top 5 favorite country artists. Reba McEntire - … [35], Entertainment Weekly's Alanna Nash also gave the album positive feedback, viewing the album to have "enough boiling rhythms and brooding melodies to reflect the anger and disillusionment of the middle class in the '90s", calling the track "She Thinks His Name Was John" to be the best example of that idea. [7] The album eventually certified Platinum by the end of the decade. Reba McEntire is working on a new project, and recently took to Instagram to post a snippet of herself in the studio hard at work. [4] A twelfth studio album, The Last One to Know, was released in 1987. On a normal Reba tour, meet & greet passes can be obtained through special promotions with your local radio station. At times, her music has been criticized for moving away from traditional country music. [14] The title track was the lead single from the release and became a number-one single shortly after its release. [136] McEntire was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on January 17, 1986. This became her thirty-third number-one single overall. In November 2008, MCA released a 50 Greatest Hits box set compilation album, containing three CDs, from 1984's "How Blue" to 2007's "Because of You". [43][113] For numerous artists, she has been credited as an inspiration to their careers in music. It's been going on like that forever. © 2021 Forbes Media LLC. Stereo Review disliked the album's contemporary style, stating, "After years of insisting that she'd stick to hard-core country 'because I have tried the contemporary-type songs, and it's not Reba McEntire—it's just not honest', McEntire...has gone whole-hog pop. Right now she just wants to get back to Nashville. 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart—"one of those moment-of-truth sagas at which McEntire excels. It's like losing part of your family. [26] Like its preceding album, It's Your Call sold over a million copies, eventually certifying by the RIAA in sales of double-platinum. Multi-media entertainment mogul Reba McEntire has become a household name through a successful career that spans across music, television, film, theater and retail. [6][113] She is highly credited for remaining one of country's most popular female artists for nearly four decades, maintaining her success by continually incorporating contemporary musical sounds without changing her traditional vocal style. "It's always been my main career, and it's where my loyalties lie. McEntire later commented on her label switch, stating "I am thrilled to be joining the Valory team. Reba McEntire is setting the "rumor" straight with a re-release of her famed 1990 album, "Rumor Has It," to celebrate its 30th anniversary. She is a well known country music singer, songwriter and one of the best selling artists of all time. 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In 1994, McEntire worked with director Rob Reiner in the film North, playing Ma Tex. [7] The album itself reached No. How do you feel? The role was recast with Kathy Bates. McEntire holds the record American Music Awards for Favorite Country Female Artist (twelve). [47] Thom Owens of AllMusic reported in its review that both album titles were named nearly the same as "a way to draw attention for both parties, since they were no longer new guns—they were veterans in danger of losing ground to younger musicians". In the song, a wife answers the phone to find her husband's girlfriend on the other end and seizes the opportunity not only to inform her mate that she knows of his affair but to give him the ultimatum of choosing between the two. [72] On December 20, 2010, McEntire had her 35th Billboard number-one single with "Turn On the Radio". We have a residency at Caesars with Brooks & Dunn and we're going in the last of June ready for it. [76] Her first single for the new label, "Going Out Like That", was announced in December 2014 and was released in January 2015. [48] The duet reached No. The album comprised all thirty-three number-one hits in her career on all major trade charts. She has been honored with the Minnie Pearl Award, the ACM Home Depot Humanitarian Award and the Andrea Bocelli Foundation Humanitarian Award for her efforts. [92] McEntire hosted the 54th Annual Country Music Association Awards alongside Darius Rucker in November 2020. You can write to Reba at: REBA'S BUSINESS, INC. PO Box 150289 Nashville, TN 37215. In the wake of her 2015 divorce from manager/husband Narvel Blackstock, country legend Reba McEntire will manage her own career going forward with the help of her team at Reba’s Business … [93][94] The following year, she starred along with Kenny Rogers and Burt Reynolds in the made-for-television movies The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw and The Man From Left Field. [4] Read My Mind became another major seller for McEntire and her label, selling three million copies by 1995 and certifying at 3× Multi-Platinum from the RIAA. The first release, "What Do You Say" and the second release, "I'll Be" both reached the Top 5 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [12] It was the first album produced by McEntire and was co-produced with Jimmy Bowen. McEntire played guitar in the group and wrote all of the songs. Reba McEntire on Vevo - Official Music Videos, Live Performances, Interviews and more... Country Throwbacks. Playing Jane's friend, Annie Oakley, Buffalo Girls was nominated for an Emmy award. It was prefaced by the single "You Lie", which became her fifteenth number-one single on the country chart. I mean, who could ask for more? Throughout her years as a singer and songwriter, McEntire has racked up 17 top 40 albums on the Billboard 200 and an almost-unbelievable 92 top 40 singles on the country-specific chart. All Rights Reserved, This is a BETA experience. Another track on the album, "In the Garden/Wonderful Peace", features The Isaacs. Following her 1995 New York Times Best Seller List autobiography Reba: My Story, she published Comfort from a Country Quilt: Find New Inspiration and Strength from Old-Fashioned Values, a collection of personal essays. [9] Her third studio album, Feel the Fire was released in October and spawned two additional Top 20 hit singles that year. [6] "On My Own" featured guest vocals from Davis, as well as Martina McBride and Trisha Yearwood. I love following charts and the biggest and most successful names in the industry, and I'm always interested in highlighting incredible feats and discovering what's next. [122] McEntire announced in December 2015 that their divorce had been finalized on October 28, 2015. [86] In January 2018, McEntire won the Grammy Award for Best Roots Gospel Album, her first nomination since 2007, and her first Grammy Award win in more than twenty years, since 1994. 4, 7 and 2, respectively. The show ran for six seasons and earned McEntire a nomination for a Golden Globe award. Despite reports that Malibu Country was the most-watched freshman comedy in its debut season (8.7 million),[107] the show was canceled on May 10, 2013, after eighteen episodes. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and win both women a Grammy for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals. She found Reba Brassfield in Monroe County in 1910 as a 6-year Reba McEntire Relationship Timeline. [6] Dissatisfied with the album's sound, she went to MCA president, Jimmy Bowen, who told McEntire to find material that was best-suited to her liking. RELEASED JULY 22, 1994DIRECTED BY ROB REINER. Over the course of her career, she has been and continues to be an active supporter of various charitable organizations including Habitat for Humanity, The Salvation Army, the American Red Cross, Feeding America and Celebrity Fight Night. 4 on the Billboard 200. Hank Williams Jr. - Pandora If the wife and I are fussin', brother that's our right 'Cause me and that sweet woman's got a license to fight Why don't you mind your own business Proving her business acumen, Reba and her former husband/manager Narvel Blackstock created Starstruck Entertainment in 1988 to handle her management, booking, publicity, publishing, and more. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart, while also becoming her first album in her thirty-year career to peak and debut at No. She also holds the distinction of being the first to win the Country Music Association's Female Vocalist of the Year Award four times consecutively. 1 in July on the Billboard country music chart. 31. This week, McEntire opened up about the “come to Jesus” moment that she had after her heartbreaking divorce. 51 on The Hot Country Single's Chart. So to have country and gospel together it's just comfortable. Also, Charlie has two sons from his previous relationship which made Reba a step-mother of the two children. 221 Followers, 180 Following, 318 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Reba McEntire (@allaboutqueenreba) After the film's release, McEntire developed a strong interest in acting and made it her second career. Studio releases such as Sweet Sixteen, Rumor Has It, It's Your Call, and Starting Over have been described by these terms. According to The Boot, she has won dozens of awards for her work, including Grammys, American Music Awards, CMA awards, and ACM awards. NASHVILLE, TN - MAY 18: Singer Reba McEntire receives award onstage during the Music Biz 2017 Awards... [+] Luncheon sponsored by BuzzAngle Music at Renaissance Nashville Hotel on May 18, 2017, in Nashville, Tennessee. [6] Her fifth album, Unlimited was issued in June 1982, and spawned her first Billboard number one single in early 1983: "Can't Even Get the Blues" and "You're the First Time I've Thought About Leaving". The album's second single, "Only in My Mind" was entirely written by McEntire and reached No. [113] The Net Music Countdown second-handedly reported, "That influence has manifested itself in many ways. You've had a busy few months musically. The additional eight songs were some of McEntire's biggest hit singles during a course of five years including "The Last One to Know", "I Know How He Feels", "Cathy's Clown", and "The Heart Won't Lie". Reba McEntire is a chart-topping, award-winning country music singer who has acted in films and starred on her own sitcom. McEntire has since released 29 studio albums, acquired 24 number one singles, 16 number one albums, and 28 albums have been certified gold, platinum or multi-platinum in sales by the Recording Industry Association of America. "[127] McEntire and Lasuzzo separated in the fall of 2019. Fans were quick to wonder what she could be working on, and flooded the comments with excited responses. We are not associated with Reba McEntire or her record label in any way. We call it our summer camp, but we do it three times a year so it's usually in the spring or early spring, and then the summer, and then December during the National Finals Rodeo. [6], McEntire released a second album in 1986 (her tenth overall), What Am I Gonna Do About You. How did they take that? I love to look for songs. 1 on the Billboard 200, with 300,536 copies (according to Nielsen Soundscan) sold within its first week of release. For me to be able to come in and say thank y'all very much for a job well done is just as important to me. [4], In 2005, McEntire released the compilation Reba 1's. Im Reba McEntire-Shop bei Amazon.de finden Sie alles von Reba McEntire (CDs, MP3, Vinyl, etc.) 5 on the Billboard country chart. It was instead produced by Norro Wilson, although the album still had a distinguishable country pop sound. The first is Christmas in Tune ,which is the story of a woman trying to reunite her feuding parents, who were once a singing duo, to perform for charity. In October 2017, a portion of the property was sold to a local businessman for $3.1 million. Entertainment Weekly commented that most of the album's material was "an odd set—mostly ballads, including an English/Portuguese duet with Jose e Durval on Boz Scaggs' 'We're All Alone'". You've had a busy few months musically. McIntyre: How do you feel about doing Vegas where country kind of just got there in the last, five or 10 years? In 2011, the Country Music Association announced that McEntire would be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. I am a freelance music journalist based in New York City. [42], McEntire made a major comeback into the music industry the following year with her twentieth studio album, What If It's You. Ruhlmann called "There Ain't No Love" "essentially a soft pop ballad". [73] The second single from All the Women I Am was a cover of Beyoncé's "If I Were a Boy", which McEntire took to No. For this album, McEntire and co-producer Jimmy Bowen incorporated her traditional music style into a mainstream sound that was entirely different from anything she had previously recorded. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart and remained there for six consecutive weeks. The concert was broadcast as part of the Great Performances series in 2006. 12 on the Billboard 200 upon its release, certifying 2× Platinum by the RIAA within two years. 1 on the Billboard Country Chart and won her a Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance the following year. [17][4], Sixteen months after the release of Sweet Sixteen and after giving birth to her son, McEntire transitioned into 1990 with the release of Rumor Has It. Reba McEntire at Mississippi Coast Coliseum has been rescheduled to July 10, 2021. McIntyre: The Reba McEntire brand now encompasses so many things. Reba McEntire first revealed her romance with actor Rex Linn on her Living & Learning podcast in October By Brianne Tracy December 30, 2020 … She was inducted by Dolly Parton. As a role model, she's shown others how to handle fame with grace and good humor while never backing down from her values or goals. Reba McEntire is an example of a person who is successful in everything from music to TV and Business. Reba McEntire. Luncheon sponsored by BuzzAngle Music at Renaissance Nashville Hotel on May 18, 2017, in Nashville, Tennessee. 1 and No. [7] It took longer than expected to become a hit, according to McEntire, who said, "Yeah, that had us concerned. Out of everything in this whole career that I can say that I'm the most proud of, are my friends. [113] In college, McEntire attended local dances at the Oklahoma–Texas border so she could dance to Wills's music, commenting that, "it didn't get any better than dancing to Bob Wills music". The official Facebook page of GRAMMY® Award winning Country music & TV superstar REBA McENTIRE She's not the only one who's waitin' on the line, she sings, handing her husband the phone. [89] McEntire also returned to host the 54th Academy of Country Music Awards on April 8, 2019. The film obtained negative reviews, receiving only two and a half stars from Allmovie. [59] On January 17, 2008, McEntire embarked on the 2 Worlds 2 Voices Tour with Clarkson, which began in Fairborn, Ohio and ended in November of the same year. It's very nice, it's very sweet. Reba McEntire's official Facebook Page. Allmusic critic William Ruhlmann was not overly pleased with album's production, saying that it lacked the features that had been set forth on Whoever's in New England. Reba McEntire: Well it feel really good. (1998). McEntire: We're going back out to Las Vegas. Absolutely. From 1976 to 1987, Reba and Charlie were an item, but according to Country Fancast, the rancher didn't know how to handle his jealousy over Reba's success. The couple wed at Lake Tahoe on a boat in a private ceremony. . The album was made to commemorate twenty years in the music industry, but many music critics gave it a less positive response than her previous release. Customize your reba mcentire poster with hundreds of different frame options, and get the exact look that you want for your wall! [24] McEntire commented that the record was a "second chapter" to For My Broken Heart,[25] while music reviewers such as Alanna Nash of Entertainment Weekly disagreed, writing "In truth, it isn't nearly as pessimistic as its predecessor—and unfortunately it isn't anywhere as involving." The latter was the only single that McEntire had co-written since "Only in My Mind" in 1985. McEntire later was praised as a "new traditionalist", along with Ricky Skaggs, George Strait, and Randy Travis. The first plane was a Hawker Siddeley DH-125-1A/522 charter jet that took off at 1:40 AM from the Brown Field Municipal Airport, located near the border of Mexico. Named after the "rags to riches" writer, the award recognizes perseverance and giving back. März 1955 in McAlester, Oklahoma) ist eine der erfolgreichsten Country-Sängerinnen. [136] Her parents and older sister, Alice, drove 1,400 miles round trip from their Oklahoma home to see what turned out to be Reba's three-minute performance that night. McEntire's mother had wished to become a country-music artist but instead became a schoolteacher, although she did teach her children how to sing well. 39 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, giving McEntire the highest single debut of her career, and went on to peak at number eleven. How can I write OR SEND A GIFT TO Reba? In 1990, she obtained her first film role playing Heather Gummer in the horror comedy Tremors, along with Kevin Bacon. How do you feel about doing Vegas where country kind of just got there in the last, five or 10 years? [28] The album's preceding singles—"The Heart Won't Lie" (a duet with then-labelmate Vince Gill) and "Take It Back"—were Top 10 hits on the Billboard country chart, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, while also becoming her first album to peak in the top 100 on the Billboard 200, reaching No. In promotion for the album, McEntire made appearances at radio shows and on The Oprah Winfrey Show September 19. [9] The album included cover versions of "Away in a Manger", "Silent Night", and Grandpa Jones's "The Christmas Guest".[15]. From her marriage to Blackstock, McEntire inherited three stepchildren - Chassidy, Shawna, and Brandon - and then gave birth to a son, Shelby Steven McEntire Blackstock, in February 1990. [39] Allmusic's Stephen Thomas Erlewine commented that although the album was considered a "rebirth" for McEntire, he thought that some tracks were recorded for merely "nothing more than entertainment". [138] McEntire attended the official induction ceremony alongside the other 2011 inductees Jean Shepard and Bobby Braddock.