Reba McEntire

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Reba McEntire Wows With Heartfelt Oscars Performance (southernliving.com)

Reba McEntire treated viewers to an inspirational performance of the Oscar-nominated song "Somehow You Do" at the 94th annual Academy Awards on Sunday ...

The song, from the feature film Four Good Days starring Glenn Close, Mila Kunis, and Stephen Root, was nominated for best original song. Despite McEntire's stellar performance, the Oscar for best original song went to Billie Eilish and her bother Finneas for their track, "No Time To Die." "Recent global events have left many events feeling gutted," Kunis continued, referencing the current humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. "Yet when you witness the strength and dignity of those facing such devastation, it's impossible not to be moved."

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The couple dazzled on the carpet before the show, where McEntire was a performer and nominee.

McEntire was attending the Oscars both as a performer and a nominee. In one photo from the 2022 Oscars red carpet, Warren joined McEntire and Linn for a group shot. The country star wore a glittering, floor-length green gown with an asymmetrical neckline, while Linn rocked a svelte black suit and black and white polka dot pocket square.

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When she took the stage alongside her all-star band of Travis Barker (drums), Kevin Jonas (guitar), Sheila E (percussion), and Robert Randolph (steel guitar), ...

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Reba McEntire performs at the Oscars for the 1st time in 31 years (unknown)

Reba McEntire returned to the Oscars stage for the first time in 31 years at Sunday's 94th Annual Academy Awards. The country music superstar, ...

“The song speaks for itself," said the singer. The movie, McEntire told ET, “had a wonderful message of hope... The harrowing movie tells the story of Molly (Kunis), a woman struggling with drug addiction who leans on her estranged mom Deb (Close) for help during her rehabilitation.

Reba McEntire Says Her Oscars Performance Is Going to Be 'a Little Nerve-Racking' (unknown)

You've got the cream of the crop here tonight,” the country icon said of her upcoming performance during Sunday's Academy Awards.

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Reba McEntire Performs 'Somehow You Do' at the Oscars…With Travis Barker on Drums (unknown)

Reba McEntire Performs 'Somehow You Do' at the Oscars…With Travis Barker on Drums · The country-music queen delivered Diane Warren's Best Original Song nominee ...

“Somehow You Do” marks Warren’s fifth consecutive nomination for Best Original Song and 13th overall — she has yet to win. “When you think that the mountain’s too high/and the ocean’s too wide, you’ll never get through,” she sang, “somehow you do.” Dressed in a black Dolce & Gabbana dress, McEntire delivered the song with signature poise while an all-star band including Travis Barker on drums, Kevin Jonas on guitar, Sheila E on percussion, and Robert Randolph on pedal steel played behind her.