Woman's World on MSN

Brenda Lee, 81, opens up about her decades-long marriage ahead of ACM Honors 2026

Brenda Lee is opening up about life at 81, her faith, and her long marriage to Ronald "Ronnie" Shacklett. She has been ...

Brenda Lee Joined the Carter Family for an Impromptu Performance—and It Was Unforgettable

Pluribus stars Karolina Wydra and Carlos-Manuel Vesga break down their Apple TV roles in the wake of their Emmy nominations.
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Brenda Lee's 2 Children: All About the 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' Singer's Daughters Julie and Jolie

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Why some radio stations banned Brenda Lee's 'Sweet Nothin’s' at its release

She began her career when she was only 11.
Uproxx

How Old Is Country Singer Brenda Lee?

As per Billboard, Lee has waited a long time to hit No. 1 — in fact, it is “the longest wait from a song’s release [65 years]” to No. 1 in the chart’s history. The publication provided more ...
Forbes

Brenda Lee’s ‘Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree’ Hits No. 1 – 65 Years After She Recorded It

Brenda Lee performs "Rockin' Around the Christmas" for "Christmas at the Opry" set to air December 7th on NBC. It’s been a bit of a media whirlwind for Brenda Lee in recent weeks, as she marks the 65 ...
NPR

Brenda Lee talks about her new Billboard Hot 100 hit — which came out 65 years ago

Earlier this month, Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart, 65 years after its release. We revisit her conversation with NPR's Scott Detrow. And I'm Scott ...
American Songwriter

Brenda Lee Talks Surreal Feeling of “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” Topping the Hot 100 Chart

Brenda Lee released “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” 65 years ago. Since its release, the song has become a staple of any good holiday playlist. It’s also common to hear it playing over the ...
NPR

Brenda Lee is much bigger than her 1958 Christmas song that just hit No.1

65 years after it was released, Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree has topped the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time. NPR's Scott Detrow talks about it with singer Brenda Lee. In case you don't ...
Digital Journal

Brenda Lee talks about her ‘Greatest Hits’ album, and the key to longevity in music

Brenda Lee. Photo Courtesy of UMG Nashville/UMe. Brenda Lee — Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Country Music Hall of Famer —chatted about her “Greatest Hits” album, which was released via UMG Nashville ...
Forbes

Brenda Lee Beats Mariah Carey–And Smashes Some Of Her Chart Records

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. After waiting more than 60 years, Brenda Lee finally sees her ...
Uproxx

Who Is Country Singer Brenda Lee?

Who is country singer Brenda Lee? Lee grew up between Augusta and Atlanta, Georgia, where she performed solos on Sundays within the Baptist church, as she notes in her 2002 autobiography Little Miss ...