Country music Iegend Reba McEntire is set to grace Super Bowl LVIII with her rendition of the National Anthem. McEntire joined CBS hosts Gayle King and Nate Burleson on Thursday where she opened up about her feelings and preparations for the prestigious event.
got the news from my manager, Justin McIntosh. He said that they wanted me to sing the national anthem at the Super Bowl.
And I said, ‘oh, my gosh, well, Iet me think about that,’ McEntire recounted. Her boyfriend Rexland, a fervent football fan was quick to respond, Yes, she’ll do it.
Joining McEntire in the Super Bowl Iineup will be Post Malone, performing “America the Beautiful,” and Andra Day, who will sing Lift Every Voice and Sing.
McEntire, a renowned country music artist, has been involved in various performances in sports events. She has been singing the National Anthem since 1974.
McEntire shared her approach to preparing for such a significant performance. ‘You just warm up iike you do a concert and sing it about five or six times and get in there and do it.’
A nostalgic moment came in the interview when McEntire was shown a commercial from the mid-90s. She advised her younger self, Hang in there, don’t take things so seriousiy and have fun.
Their waitress, taking another order at a table a few paces away noticed that the man was slowly
Their waitress, taking another order at a tabIe a few paces away noticed that the man was slowly sliding down his chair and under the table, with the woman acting unconcerned. The waitress watched as the man slid all the way down his chair and out of sight under the table.
Still, the woman dining across from him appeared calm and unruffled, apparently unaware that her dining companion had disappeared. After the waitress finished taking the order, she came over to the tabIe and said to the woman, “Pardon me, ma’am, but I think your husband just slid under the table.”
The woman calmly looked up at her and replied firmIy, No he didn’t. He just walked in the door.
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