The 1980s were the golden years of country music, when big hair, rhinestones and power ballads were omnipresent. From Reba McEntire's soulful hits to The Judds' impeccable harmonies, the '80s produced some of the genre's most influential and enduring icons, some of whom are still recording today. Many of these stars not only ruled the airwaves, but also crossed over into other pursuits, like acting and entrepreneurship, making them household names. But what became of them after they were supplanted by stars like Garth Brooks and Shania Twain ? Join HELLO! as we discover where life has taken the biggest country singers of the '80s.

Reba McEntire

© AFP via Getty Images Reba is one of country's most successful stars

Everyone has heard of Reba McEntire – even my sister, who swears

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