Reba McEntire's divorce from Narvel Blackstock marked a new chapter in her life - one that came with a frightening change in her career. "My manager was my husband from 1989 to 2015. Everybody took care of everything. All I had to do was get up and sing," McEntire, 70, told Esquire in an interview published on Tuesday, September 16. "When that dissolved, all that team went with him, and I was scared to death. I was deserted, abandoned and left. I threw a fit." The "I'm a Survivor" singer said she overcame her fears thanks to the "angels" she had beside her, who told her, "Hey, you're learning.