Reba McEntire has a surprising connection to the late Brandon Blackstock. The singer, 70, was married to Blackstock’s dad, Narvel, 68, from 1989 to 2015. The exes share one son, race car driver Shelby. Brandon Blackstock poses with his family. shelbyblackstock/Instagram Narvel shares Blackstock, Chassidy, and Shawna with his ex-wife, Elisa Gayle Ritter. In 2010, … Read more
There are so many times that I — just like many others around the world — miss Whitney Houston. Every time I hear someone on “American Idol” or “The Voice” attempt the impossible by singing one of her songs. Every time I hear “I Wanna Dance with Somebody” in a bar or club and watch … Read more
O say did that star-spangled banner yet wave? Or waaaaaaave? Reba McEntire’s rendition of the national anthem clocked in at 95 seconds (1:35) Sunday night at the 2024 Super Bowl. That was a middle-of-the-pack length, historically. Renditions of “The Star-Spangled Banner” here have ranged from as little as 62 seconds to more than two and … Read more