Reba McEntire, affectionately known as the "Queen of Country," is an American country music singer, actress, and businesswoman, whose career spans more than four decades. Born on March 28, 1955, in McAlester, Oklahoma, Reba's passion for music was apparent from a young age, performing with her siblings in the singing group, the Singing McEntires. She was discovered by country artist Red Steagall at a rodeo performance, which led to her signing with Mercury Records in 1975. Her breakthrough came with the 1980 release "You Lift Me Up to Heaven," initiating a steady rise to stardom with a string of number-one hits and albums.

Reba's body of work encompasses a unique blend of traditional country sensibilities and contemporary elements, making her sound timeless yet evolving. Known for her powerful, emotive voice and storytelling prowess, Reba has navigated the ups and downs of musical trends and personal tragedy with grace, expanding her artistry into acting and musical theatre. Over the years, she's received numerous accolades, including Grammy Awards, the ACM's Entertainer of the Year, and membership in the Country Music Hall of Fame. Her recent projects, such as "Revived Remixed Revisited," which is a retrospective of her hits, and "My Kind Of Christmas," emphasize her continued relevance and ability to connect with audiences new and old. With a career rich in both achievement and influence, Reba remains a cherished icon in the world of country music.

Genres

Classic Oklahoma Country

Contemporary Country

Country

Country Dawn

Country Road

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Latest Release

Happy's Place (Theme Song)

Reba McEntire

Single - Released October 11, 2024