Reba McEntire Performs at Grammys for First Time Ever During In Memoriam Tribute

Reba McEntire is making her Grammys performance debut.

The 70-year-old country music icon performed for the first time ever during at the 2026 Grammy Awards on Sunday (February 1) at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

During the In Memoriam tribute, Reba performed her song tribute as she paid tribute to those in the music industry that we have lost this past year. Joining Reba on stage was Brandy Clark and Lukas Nelson.

Keep reading to find out more…Reba, who won her first Grammy in 1987, was nominated at this year’s awards show in the Best Country Duo/Group Performance category, but lost to first-time winner Jelly Roll.

Ahead of her performance, Reba said that she will be honoring her late stepson Brandon Blackstock, who was the son of her former husband Narvel Blackstock.

“It really is special to me, because my son is one that we’re honoring,” Reba told E!. “He passed away in August, and so Brandon is going to be up on the stage with Brandy, and me, and Lukas, and the two ladies playing the cello and the violin, so it’s going to be very special.”