Trisha Yearwood Reveals an Act of Kindness by Reba McEntire Early in Her Profession

Trisha Yearwood has a buddy in Reba McEntire.

On Monday, March 24, Yearwood was honored with a star on the Hollywood Stroll of Fame. Throughout her speech, she spoke to her friendship with McEntire, who was current as a visitor speaker.

“The primary artist that was so variety to me at an award present was Reba McEntire, who simply exemplifies friendship and sophistication,” Yearwood, 60, stated, earlier than revealing an act of kindness by McEntire, 69.

“She despatched me flowers at my first award present when nobody even knew I used to be within the dressing room and I believed they had been from my mother and pop,” she stated. “After which I noticed that they had been from Reba and I am like, ‘Oh okay.’ And I’m so blessed that you just and I’ve grow to be extra than simply colleagues that get to see one another, however buddies that get to hang around.”

Yearwood then stated there is a “false impression” about ladies in nation music making an attempt to tear one another down.

“The reality is, we’re all cheering for one another and with one another. Simply for instance, these women, from each era of nation music, we’re all for one another,” Yearwood stated.

When McEntire took the rostrum, she started her speech by telling the viewers how she met Yearwood on the ACM Awards.

“After the award present we went to the get together and I got here by and sat with you and your mother… I sat there with you and I believed, ‘I really like her already she’s sitting along with her mother,'” the “Fancy” singer stated. “As a result of my mother and I had been actual shut similar to you and your mother, and your dry wit humorousness gained my coronary heart.”

McEntire continued, “Our friendship all through the years means the world to me as a result of women out on the highway want a buddy. We’re within the nation music enterprise the place women stick collectively, we’ve enjoyable collectively, we complain and gripe to one another as a result of you possibly can’t do this with anyone else. No person else understands.”

“I really like you with all my coronary heart, congratulations,” she concluded.

Along with McEntire, Carly Pearce was additionally current as a visitor speaker. In the meantime, Yearwood’s husband, Garth Brooks, sat by her facet the complete ceremony.

Earlier this month, McEntire and Yearwood carried out “The Evening the Lights Went Out in Georgia” at Opry 100: a Stay Celebration.