Reba McEntire Is Taking Fans Back in Time With the 1994 Concert Special, ‘Reba: Live’

The one-hour special includes 12 iconic performances from the superstar.

Lauren Jo Black

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July 15, 2020

4:04 pm

Photo Courtesy Reba McEntire

Reba McEntire is taking fans back in time to 1994 with the upcoming stream of the previously-aired concert special, Reba: Live.

The one-hour event will stream exclusively on YouTube this Friday, July 17 beginning at 7pm CT.

The special, which was filmed in at the Omaha Civic Center in Nebraska, will feature 12 performances from the iconic entertainer, including “Walk On,” “Why Haven’t I Heard From You,” “Fancy” and a cover of Aretha Franklin’s “Respect.”

“This was one of my first big tours with all the dancers and costume changes, and it was my very first network television special,” the superstar shared in a statement. “It’s so much fun to get to revisit it and share it with my fans all these years later! I hope they enjoy it and I can’t wait to share some stories from the behind the scenes during the chat.”

This marks the first time Reba: Live has been available digitally. Click above to watch a sneak peek.

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Lauren Jo Black

Lauren Jo Black, a University of Central Florida graduate, has immersed herself in the world of country music for over 15 years. In 2008, she co-founded CountryMusicIsLove, eventually selling it to a major record label in 2015. Following the rebranding of the website to Sounds Like Nashville, Black served as Editor-in-Chief for two and a half years. Currently, she assumes the role of Editor-in-Chief at Country Now and oversees Country Now’s content and digital footprint. Her extensive experience also encompasses her previous role as a Country Music Expert Writer for Answers.com and her work being featured on Forbes.com. She’s been spotlighted among Country Aircheck’s Women of Influence and received the 2012 Rising Star Award from the University of Central Florida. Black also spent time in front of the camera as host of Country Now Live, which brought live music directly to fans in 2021 when the majority of concerts were halted due to the pandemic. During this time, she hosted 24 weeks of live concerts via Country Now Live on Twitch with special guests such as Lady A, Dierks Bentley, Jordan Davis, Brett Young, and Jon Pardi. Over the course of her career, she has had the privilege of conducting interviews with some of the industry’s most prominent stars, including Reba McEntire, Blake Shelton, Luke Combs, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson, and many others. Lauren Jo Black is a longtime member of the Country Music Association and the Academy of Country Music.