Reba McEntire addresses sparkling ring on THAT finger – amid romance with Rex Linn

Reba McEntire wore a sparkling ring on a suspicious finger while promoting The Voice on Monday, but the country icon has assured fans it's not what it seems.

The music legend, 68, has been dating boyfriend Rex Lin for three years, and the sight of a diamond ring would certainly spark engagement rumors.

But Reba said the ring was just to get people buzzing, as she shared from ET Online Cassie DiLaura: “I just found it.”

“I told Leslie,” she added, appearing to refer to her brand manager, Leslie Matthews Duggar. “I'll put something here, let everyone talk about it.”

Cassie asked Reba, “You know I'm planning a wedding, am I still the only one planning a wedding?”

Reba McEntire wore a sparkling ring on a suspicious finger while promoting The Voice on Monday - but the country icon has assured fans it's not what it seems

Reba McEntire wore a sparkling ring on a suspicious finger while promoting The Voice on Monday – but the country icon has assured fans it's not what it seems

McEntire said she decided to put the ring on to get people talking

McEntire said she decided to put the ring on to get people talking

“Yes, that's right,” Reba replied.

Reba has been married and divorced twice, while her boyfriend never tied the knot.

The singer was previously asked if she wanted to marry Rex – and said it was all up to him.

'That would be up to him. I've been married twice, he's never been married. So if that's what he wants, that's completely up to him,” she further said Watch what's happening live.

McEntire and Linn have known each other for more than thirty years when they met in 1991, but their relationship only took a romantic turn in 2020.

Before becoming involved with the CSI: Miami star, she was married to her first husband, Charlie Battles, from 1976 to 1987.

She married her manager, Narvel Blackstock, in 1989.

McEntire grew close to her second husband's three children from a previous relationship. In 1990, she and Narvel welcomed a son named Shelby Steven.

The country icon has been dating Rex Linn for three years;  pictured October 2023

The country icon has been dating Rex Linn for three years; pictured October 2023

McEntire and Linn have known each other for more than thirty years when they met in 1991, but their relationship only took a romantic turn in 2020.

McEntire and Linn have known each other for more than thirty years when they met in 1991, but their relationship only took a romantic turn in 2020.

Although the former couple went strong for almost three decades, they separated in 2015 and finalized their divorce that same year.

She later developed a relationship with Anthony Lasuzzo, although they eventually went their separate ways in 2019.

McEntire and Linn began growing closer in January 2020 and were in constant contact during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic as their love blossomed.