{"id":3155,"date":"2026-07-09T23:54:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T23:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodnews24.info\/?p=3155"},"modified":"2026-07-09T23:54:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T23:54:33","slug":"farewell-in-tears-family-announced-the-sad-news-of-legend-singer-reba-mcentire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodnews24.info\/?p=3155","title":{"rendered":"Farewell in tears\/ Family announced the sad news of Legend singer Reba McEntire\u2026."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 69-year-old superstar will return to host the ACM Awards for an incredible 17th time, extending her record as the most frequent host in the show\u2019s history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Past hosts include icons like Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks, but Reba remains unmatched in her reign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI am tickled to pieces to get to host the ACM Awards for the 17th time!\u201d McEntire said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhat an honor to be part of the past, present, and now the future of the Academy of Country Music with Amazon Prime Video. I can\u2019t wait to get to Texas and see everybody May 16th!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ACM CEO Damon Whiteside praised Reba\u2019s legendary status, saying, \u201cNo one has a deeper and richer history with the Academy than Reba\u2026 With exciting new music coming, extensive television presence, and a worldwide fanbase, Reba\u2019s back and better than ever!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But wait\u2014there\u2019s more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reba took to Instagram to reveal that she\u2019ll be debuting brand-new music during the show. \u201cOh hey @ACMawards,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">have you missed me?\u201d she teased. \u201cI can\u2019t wait to host this year\u2019s Academy of Country Music Awards\u2026 I\u2019ll also be performing brand-new music during the show!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fans immediately flooded the comments with excitement:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m sorry, NEW music?!???!?!\u201d<br>\u201cYes @reba\u2026 we\u2019ve missed seeing you host! 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