Barbara Mandrell made a rare public appearance to introduce Kelsea Ballerini's performance of 'I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool' at 'Opry 100' Marcus K. Dowling. Nashville Tennessean.

Along with collaborating with Barbara, Jennings also shared the stage with her sister singer Louise Mandrell. Photo: Waylon Jennings on August 27, 1987, Nashville, Tennessee. (Beth Gwinn/Getty Images) ...

Barbara Mandrell and Reba McEntire both delighted country fans when they appeared at NBC’s Opry 100: A Live Celebration special, which is now streaming on Peacock. Kelsea Ballerini paid tribute ...

Kelsea Ballerini celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry with a moving cover of Barbara Mandrell’s 1981 tune “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool.” Ballerini took the ...

Kelsea Ballerini celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry with a moving cover of Barbara Mandrell’s 1981 tune “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool.” Ballerini took the Nashville venue ...

Barbara Mandrell performs during a "Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life & Music of Loretta Lynn" memorial concert at Grand Ole Opry House Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.

Barbara Mandrell is a Country Music Hall of Famer and Grand Ole Opry member who retired from music in 1997. Mandrell is known for her crossover appeal, blending country with pop and soul influences.

Mandrell will make a special appearance at NBC's Opry 100: A Live Celebration on Wednesday, March 19.During the event, Kelsea Ballerini will perform a touching tribute in honor of Mandrell's ...

The Bachelor Season 27 probably isn’t the end of Mandrell’s reality TV career.Her Nashville connections aren’t just related to where she was born. The content creator is actually country ...