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Reba McEntire Tearfully Welcomes Lainey Wilson Into the Grand Ole Opry on 'The Voice' Finale

Reba McEntire helped pass the torch with a big surprise during Tuesday's season 25 finale of 'The Voice.'

When host Carson Daly handed the mic to coach Reba McEntire, it was clear that the country legend had something to say as she helped pass the torch to a new generation. The pair shared an emotional hug on stage, as Wilson tearfully accepted her admission into the legendary country music establishment, adding, "Holy moly!" ET's Cassie DiLaura spoke with Lainey on The Voice red carpet prior to her award, where they both marveled at her epic week -- being named the ACM Awards' Entertainer of the Year, celebrating her 32nd birthday on May 19, preparing to open her own country bar on Nashville's legendary Broadway, and now, performing on The Voice-- after auditioning seven times and being turned away.

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