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Reba McEntire

Reba Nell McEntire is a country music singer, performer and actress.Sometimes referred to as "The Queen of Country" she is known for her lively stage-shows and pop-tinged ballads.

She has issued 31 albums, with over 50 million records sold worldwide; 41 of the millions being in the U.S in her 33-year career. She ranks as the # 7 best-selling female artist in all genres, and is the # 2 best selling female country artist of all time.

McEntire recently became the female artist with the most top 10 hits (with her collaboration with Brooks & Dunn on "Cowgirls Don't Cry" becoming her 56th top 10 hit.) and released five gold albums, six platinum albums, two double-platinum albums, four triple-platinum albums, a quadruple-platinum album, and a quintuple-platinum album, for certified album sales of 40.5 million over the 20-year period.

Though she previously appeared in several films - most notably 1989's cult-classic Tremors, in 2001, Reba expanded her activities as an actress in film, on stage (starring in a Broadway revival of "Annie Get Your Gun"), and particularly on television, where she starred in a situation comedy, Reba, which lasted from 2001 to 2007.[6]rd album Come on Over is the best-selling album of all time by a female musician and the best-selling album in the history of country music.

She is the only female musician to have three albums certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America and is also the second best-selling artist in Canada, behind fellow Canadian Céline Dion, with three of her studio albums being certified double diamond by the Canadian Recording Industry Association.

Twain has achieved both critical and financial success, having received five Grammy awards, 27 BMI Songwriter awards, and she has sold over 75 million albums worldwide to date including 48 million in the USA alone.

She is ranked as the 10th best-selling artist of the Nielsen Soundscan era, with approximately 33,591,000 sales through April 5 2008, based on relatively few releases.

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