They became casual friends and kept in touch over the years.
When McEntire was booked for the same show in 2020, they became reacquainted, and romance soon blossomed.
“He’s a very sweetheart of a guy,” she gushed.
The singer also confirmed that she has a special nickname for Linn that complements it: Sugar Tot.
“We’re The Tots,” she declared.
“Sugar and Tater.”
Indeed, the couple playfully teased their pet names for each other on Instagram.
“The Tots, Sugar and Tater, have taken up farming.
Linn liberally uses the hashtags #TheTots and #TaterTot whenever he posts about McEntire, too.
“Queen #TaterTot takes her throne tonight on the season 24 premiere of #TheVoice!”
hecaptioneda photo of his lady love while promoting her appearance on the show.
They even added acting together to their list of joint activities.
“To play husband and wife, it’s natural for us,” McEntire informedPeoplesimply.
We’re pretty much inseparable.”
