Two-time Male Vocalist of the Year and Norman resident Toby Keith, reigning Female Vocalist of the Year and Tishomingo resident Miranda Lambert, Album of the Year nominee Eric Church, Entertainer of the Year nominee Jason Aldean, rising country music star Luke Bryan, four-time Entertainer of the Year Kenny Chesney and 14-time ACM Award winner Tim McGraw are scheduled to perform at the 47th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, co-hosted by Oklahoma natives Reba McEntire and Blake Shelton.
Oklahoma native and Country Music Hall of Famer Reba McEntire has made a significant donation to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma after learning about the nonprofit’s Food for Kids program in Kiowa, where she went to school as a youth.
McEntire’s donation will provide more than 200,000 meals for hungry Oklahomans, or feed more than 2,300 families for one week, a food bank spokeswoman told The Oklahoman‘s Food Editor Dave Cathey.
The entertainer didn’t want the amount of her donation disclosed, nor did …
My excellent colleagues George Lang and Kyle Roberts continue their latest video series for LOOKatOKC called “Got It Covered.” In the sixth installment, kindie rock duo Sugar Free Allstars delivers a fresh and funky rendition of “Joy to the World,” which was written by songwriter Hoyt Axton, a Duncan native. The upbeat anthem was the biggest hit of 1971 for Three Dog Night. Feel free to sing along.
“Got It Covered” will feature 12 local musicians covering classic songs by Oklahoma artists. The series will last for 12…
A version of this story appears in Friday’s Weekend Look section of The Oklahoman.
Reba returns The newest member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, Oklahoma-born and bred superstar Reba McEntire is bringing her new “All the Women I Am Tour” Friday to Tulsa’s BOK Center and preparing to make her return to series television next year.
Six-time Country Music Association Award winner and Oklahoma native Reba McEntire, “American Idol” runner-up Lauren Alaina, 2005 CMA Horizon Award winner Dierks Bentley, Billy Currington, Jake Owen, Kellie Pickler, 2011 Country Music Hall of Fame inductee and and 1997 CMA Horizon Award winner LeAnn Rimes are the first artists and celebrities to be announced as…
Get a behind-the-scenes look at Oklahoma-born and bred country music superstar Reba McEntire’s recent photo shoot for her fall line at Dillard’s.
I recently had the chance to talk to Reba about the “tough-sexy” style she brings to her clothing, shoe, luggage and home decor lines. To check out my feature on Reba’s style, click here.
The multi-talented entertainer said she brought that same “tough-sexy” style to the design for her new “All the Women I Am Tour,” coming Friday to Tulsa’s BOK Center.
Check out the debut music video from Edens Edge, a talented trio of country musicians from Arkansas. Along with Steel Magnolia and The Band Perry, the group is opening for Oklahoma-born and bred superstar Reba McEntire on her “All the Women I Am Tour,” coming Friday to Tulsa’s BOK Center.
In a recent phone interview, Reba had high praise for the trio’s lively…
A version of this story appears in Wednesday’s Life section of The Oklahoman.
Edens Edge suddenly breaking through After developing their sound in relative secrecy, the Arkansas trio is experiencing great success, including an opening slot of Oklahoma-born and bred superstar Reba McEntire’s fall tour, playing Friday at Tulsa’s BOK Center.
Like the sudden glimpse of an idyllic Ozark Mountain…
Tough-sexy Reba The multitalented superstar, who is playing Nov. 4 at Tulsa’s BOK Center, credits her Oklahoma upbringing with giving her the sense of style she brings to her hit music, acting roles, clothing line and home décor
My excellent colleagues George Lang and Kyle Roberts have launched a new video series for LOOKatOKC called “Got It Covered.”
“Got It Covered” will feature 12 local musicians covering classic songs by Oklahoma artists. The series will last for 12 weeks and will shoot at 7 p.m. each Thursday at Saints, 715 NW 16 in the Plaza District. The pub is sponsoring the series.
Audiences are encouraged to show up 30 minutes before taping to enjoy each performance. Each video will debut the following Monday.
