News about Patty Loveless

Jordan Rainer was instantly saved on Tuesday's episode of The Voice as the field was narrowed to the top nine on the NBC singing competition show. The 33-year-old singer from Atoka, Oklahoma, hugged the other finalists and later her mentor, Reba McEntire, 68, hugged her. Jordan shocked the audience by winning her position to remain in the competition after Patty Loveless's performance, Blame It On Your Heart. When she ended, the audience gave her a standing ovation.

During a news conference held by Vince Gill at the hall's museum in Nashville on Monday morning, Country Music Hall Of Fame announced Tanya Tucker, Patty Loveless, and Bob McDill as its three new inductees for the class of 2023. Tucker, 64, who is considered the highest honor a country artist can achieve, will be inducted into the 'Veterans Era Artist' category. Through the 'Modern Age Artist' category, the doors were opened to Loveless, 66, 66 years old. According to Variety, McDill, 78, will have a 'Songwriter' category, which is in rotation every three years with the 'Recording and/or Touring Musician' and 'Non-Performer' categories. All three of this year's inductees are truly one-of-kind storytellers,' Country Music Association CEO Sarah Trahern said during the launch, 'Tanya, Patty, and Bob all have a unique voice and a willingness to share tales that more accurately reflect American life.' "While their influence is felt in a variety of ways, their songs are reminiscent of their age and culture,' she continued, depicting a timeless authenticity that will have no boundaries.' These three indeserving inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame are most deserving.'