{"id":2513422,"date":"2026-07-23T01:14:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T01:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2513422"},"modified":"2026-07-23T01:14:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T01:14:32","slug":"reba-mcentire-has-big-plans-as-she-celebrates-50-years-in-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/reba-mcentire-has-big-plans-as-she-celebrates-50-years-in-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Reba McEntire Has Big Plans as She Celebrates 50 Years in Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\" data-body-type=\"bodyblocks\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Even after 50 years in country music, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Reba McEntire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/closerweekly.com\/after-devastating-loss-reba-mcentires-story-is-inspiring-fans-more-than-ever\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Reba McEntire<\/strong><\/a> isn&#8217;t slowing down. The country icon is marking the milestone with an inventive new music project while gearing up to film Season 3 of <em>Happy&#8217;s Place<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Reba McEntire Is Celebrating 5 Decades in Music With New Releases<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">To commemorate 50 years in the industry, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:McEntire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/closerweekly.com\/the-reba-mcentire-hit-that-defined-an-entire-generation\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">McEntire<\/a> is rolling out monthly &#8220;music capsules,&#8221; each featuring one brand-new song paired with five tracks from different eras of her career. The next one, titled <em>Ring, Ring,<\/em> drops on July 24.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">McEntire has explained that she chose songs for the capsules that &#8220;touch my heart.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During the July 22 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Daily Variety;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/daily-variety-reba-mcentire-revels-in-50-years-of\/id1367322664?i=1000777929962\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Daily Variety<\/em><\/a> podcast, McEntire admitted she thought the concept of the music capsules was &#8220;genius.&#8221; The entertainer credits her manager, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Justin McIntosh;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/closerweekly.com\/tags\/justin-mcintosh\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Justin McIntosh<\/strong><\/a>, for developing the concept.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I thought\u2026it&#8217;s genius to be able to bring a new song to the fans, along with five songs that are in the catalog,&#8221; McEntire explained.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">&#8216;Happy&#8217;s Place&#8217; Season 3 Begins Filming Soon<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\"><span class=\"[&amp;_p]:inline\"><\/p>\n<p>Rex Linn and Reba McEntire star on &#8216;Happy&#8217;s Place.&#8217; Peggy Sirota\/NBC<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In addition to recording new music for her fans, McEntire is set to start filming another season of her NBC series, <em>Happy&#8217;s Place.<\/em> Season 3 of <em>Happy&#8217;s Place<\/em> will consist of 18 episodes, and the beloved entertainer revealed that filming begins on August 12.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">McEntire gushed over the series. &#8220;It&#8217;s great writing, great actors. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rex Linn;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/closerweekly.com\/tags\/rex-linn\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Rex Linn<\/strong><\/a>, her fianc\u00e9, and I love to be on the show together for one thing, and then getting to work again with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Melissa Peterman;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/closerweekly.com\/tags\/melissa-peterman\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Melissa Peterman<\/strong><\/a>\u2026&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Reba McEntire Melissa Peterman\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/lo\/mysterio\/api\/f3ef74676aebd58dbd49f83bcadcca9a517b61a2ce6af3f5b216f811123ce418\/lightyear_networkapi\/resizefill_w960;quality_80;format_webp\/https:%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%2Fcloser_weekly_articles_556%2Fb7c1bed3e39d5129d886053decced2bd\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\"><span class=\"[&amp;_p]:inline\"><\/p>\n<p>Melissa Peterman and Reba McEntire star on &#8216;Happy&#8217;s Place.&#8217; Casey Durkin\/NBC<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Peterman and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:McEntire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/closerweekly.com\/reba-mcentire-doesnt-want-to-stop-working-refuses-to-take-her-foot-off-the-gas-pedal\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">McEntire<\/a> first became friends while working together on the singer&#8217;s earlier series, <em>Reba<\/em>, and they&#8217;ve stayed besties all these years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She said everyone associated with the show is family, &#8220;and we treat them like family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Everybody knows that when you walk on [the] <em>Happy&#8217;s Place<\/em> set, we&#8217;re going to have a good time, you&#8217;re going to be treated well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As for any teasers about what lies ahead, McEntire admitted that she couldn&#8217;t reveal much. If she did, she joked, &#8220;they&#8217;d probably choke the liver out of me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One fun tidbit McEntire was able to share is that she&#8217;s been told there will be a lot more physical comedy in Season 3 of <em>Happy&#8217;s Place<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She quipped, &#8220;I don&#8217;t know how much physical comedy he&#8217;s talking about, but I&#8217;ll give her my whole college try.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While McEntire wouldn&#8217;t reveal who will appear this season, she promised viewers there are &#8220;some great new guest stars&#8221; on the way. 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