Country music legend Reba McEntire has endured many hardships, but one of the most heartbreaking tragedies of her life occurred on March 16, 1991. On that devastating day, a plane carrying several members of her touring band crashed near San Diego, California, killing all ten people on board.
Reba was supposed to be on the flight but had stayed behind due to illness. The loss of her closest friends and talented musicians left her shattered. She later spoke about how deeply the tragedy affected her, saying it took years to process the grief.
In their honor, Reba dedicated her album For My Broken Heart to the victims, pouring her sorrow into music that resonated with countless fans. Even today, she remembers them with love and gratitude, keeping their legacy alive through her performances and tributes.