A young Reba McEntire.Photo: The LIFE Picture Collection via Getty
Happy Birthday,Reba McEntire!The country queen turns 69 years old on March 28, 2024, and to celebrate, we’re looking back at some of her best throwback photos.
Happy Birthday,Reba McEntire!
The country queen turns 69 years old on March 28, 2024, and to celebrate, we’re looking back at some of her best throwback photos.
01of 15Reba McEntire’s Early YearsA young Reba McEntire.Mike Slaughter/Toronto Star via GettyReba Nell McEntire was born in McAlester, Oklahoma, to Clark Vincent and Jacqueline Smith McEntire.Reba’s mother, who once had dreams of becoming a country music singer, taught her four children how to sing and harmonize during family trips.
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Reba McEntire’s Early Years
A young Reba McEntire.Mike Slaughter/Toronto Star via Getty
Reba Nell McEntire was born in McAlester, Oklahoma, to Clark Vincent and Jacqueline Smith McEntire.
Reba’s mother, who once had dreams of becoming a country music singer, taught her four children how to sing and harmonize during family trips.
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Not Her First Rodeo
A young Reba McEntire.Michael Ochs Archives/Getty
03of 15Reba’s ReachA young Reba McEntire.Ron Galella/WireImageThe country superstar has now sold more than 56 million albums worldwide and is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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Reba’s Reach
A young Reba McEntire.Ron Galella/WireImage
The country superstar has now sold more than 56 million albums worldwide and is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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Award Winner
A young Reba McEntire.The LIFE Picture Collection via Getty
She’s won every music award under the sun, including American Music Awards, ACM Awards, People’s Choice Awards, CMA Awards, Grammys and more.
05of 15Reba’s Walk of Fame StarReba McEntire on the Walk of Fame.Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via GettyHer name will forever be cemented in Hollywood after receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1998.
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Reba’s Walk of Fame Star
Reba McEntire on the Walk of Fame.Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty
Her name will forever be cemented in Hollywood after receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1998.
06of 15Reba and KennyReba McEntire and Kenny Rogers.Ron Gallela/GettyThroughout her illustrious career, Reba’s made some incredibly talented friends along the way.Here she is posing with thelate great Kenny Rogers.
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Reba and Kenny
Reba McEntire and Kenny Rogers.Ron Gallela/Getty
Throughout her illustrious career, Reba’s made some incredibly talented friends along the way.
Here she is posing with thelate great Kenny Rogers.
07of 15Reba and DollyReba McEntire and Dolly Parton.The star got a visit from another country legend, Dolly Parton, after she performed on stage in the Broadway musicalAnnie Get Your Gunat the Marquis Theater in 2001.
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Reba and Dolly
Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton.
The star got a visit from another country legend, Dolly Parton, after she performed on stage in the Broadway musicalAnnie Get Your Gunat the Marquis Theater in 2001.
08of 15Reba and GarthReba McEntire and Garth Brooks.KMazur/WireImageReba joined good friend Garth Brooks backstage at the 29th Annual American Music Awards in 2001 at the Shrine Auditorium in L.A.
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Reba and Garth
Reba McEntire and Garth Brooks.KMazur/WireImage
Reba joined good friend Garth Brooks backstage at the 29th Annual American Music Awards in 2001 at the Shrine Auditorium in L.A.
09of 15Reba, Mandy and CharlotteMandy Moore, Reba McEntire and Charlotte Church.Kevin Kane/WireImageMandy Moore and Charlotte Church got to snag a shot with Reba back when they were both starting out as young singers.
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Reba, Mandy and Charlotte
Mandy Moore, Reba McEntire and Charlotte Church.Kevin Kane/WireImage
Mandy Moore and Charlotte Church got to snag a shot with Reba back when they were both starting out as young singers.
10of 15Reba, Magic and ElizabethReba McEntire, Magic Johnson and Elizabeth Taylor.SGranitz/WireImageThe 67-year-old has iconic friends outside of the music industry as well, including NBA legend Magic Johnson and the late Elizabeth Taylor.
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Reba, Magic and Elizabeth
Reba McEntire, Magic Johnson and Elizabeth Taylor.SGranitz/WireImage
The 67-year-old has iconic friends outside of the music industry as well, including NBA legend Magic Johnson and the late Elizabeth Taylor.
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Reba and Diahann
Reba McEntire and Diahann Carroll.Jim Smeal/Ron Galella Collection via Getty
12of 15Reba and KellyReba McEntire and Kelly Clarkson.Ethan Miller/GettyIn case you didn’t know,Kelly Clarkson was married to Reba’s former stepson,Brandon Blackstock.Clarkson and McEntire have performed together many times, including the 2007 duet version of Clarkson’s “Because of You.” A year later, the duo hit the road together for a 2008 tour.
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Reba and Kelly
Reba McEntire and Kelly Clarkson.Ethan Miller/Getty
In case you didn’t know,Kelly Clarkson was married to Reba’s former stepson,Brandon Blackstock.
Clarkson and McEntire have performed together many times, including the 2007 duet version of Clarkson’s “Because of You.” A year later, the duo hit the road together for a 2008 tour.
13of 15Reba at the ACM AwardsReba McEntire at the ACMs.Rtgwinn/mediapunch/REX/Shutterstock; Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP/REX/ShutterstockThe star, who keeps her decades of incredible fashion housed in special archival storage,brought back her 1993 ACM Awards gown to wear again in 2018- with minimal changes.
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Reba at the ACM Awards
Reba McEntire at the ACMs.Rtgwinn/mediapunch/REX/Shutterstock; Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP/REX/Shutterstock
The star, who keeps her decades of incredible fashion housed in special archival storage,brought back her 1993 ACM Awards gown to wear again in 2018- with minimal changes.
14of 15Reba and CelineReba McEntire and Celine Dion.The LIFE Picture Collection via GettyCéline Dion and the star go way back and still have a mutual respect for each other.In 2013when a fan asked Rebawhat she thought about Dion, she responded, “Céline Dion is incredible! One of the best singers in the world!”
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Reba and Celine
Reba McEntire and Celine Dion.The LIFE Picture Collection via Getty
Céline Dion and the star go way back and still have a mutual respect for each other.
In 2013when a fan asked Rebawhat she thought about Dion, she responded, “Céline Dion is incredible! One of the best singers in the world!”
15of 15I’m Reba!Reba McEntire in the 1990s.Chris Haston/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via GettyHere’s Reba making a guest appearance onThe Tonight Show with Jay Lenoin 1992.
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I’m Reba!
Reba McEntire in the 1990s.Chris Haston/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty
Here’s Reba making a guest appearance onThe Tonight Show with Jay Lenoin 1992.
source: people.com
