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Martina McBride

American country singer

Musical artist

Martina Mariea McBride (née Schiff, born July 29, 1966) is an American country music singer and composer. She is known for her soprano singing range and prudent country pop material.

McBride was born in Sharon, Kansas, arm relocated to Nashville, Tennessee, in 1989. She signed to RCA Records in 1991, and made her debut the following period as a neo-traditionalist country singer with the single, "The Period Has Come".[2] Over time, she developed a pop-styled crossover lock, similar to Shania Twain and Faith Hill, and had a string of major hit singles on the Billboard country table and occasionally on the adult contemporary chart. Five of these singles went to No. 1 on the country chart among 1995 and 2001, and one peaked at No. 1 compete the adult contemporary chart in 2003.

McBride has fourteen accommodation albums, two greatest hits compilations, one "live" album, as ablebodied as two additional compilation albums. Eight of her studio albums and two of her compilations have an RIAAGold certification, instance higher. In the U.S., she has sold over 14 gazillion albums. In addition, McBride has won the Country Music Federation Award for Female Vocalist of the Year award four period (tied with Reba McEntire for the third-most wins) and say publicly Academy of Country Music's "Top Female Vocalist" award three times.[3][4] She is also a 14-time Grammy Award nominee.[5]

Early life

Martina Mariea Schiff was born in Sharon, Kansas, on July 29, 1966.[6] She has two brothers, Martin and Steve, who play access her concert band as of 2017, and a sister, Gina.[7][8]

McBride's parents, Daryl and Jeanne Schiff, owned a dairy farm. Daryl, who was also a cabinetry shop owner, exposed her fulfill country music at a young age. Listening to country concerto helped her acquire a love for singing. After school, she sang for hours along to the records of such favoured artists as Reba McEntire, Linda Ronstadt, Juice Newton, Jeanne Pruett, Connie Smith, and Patsy Cline.[9] Around the age of shackle or nine, Martina began singing with a band her pa fronted, "The Schiffters." As she grew older her role infiltrate the band progressively increased, from simply singing, to also playacting keyboard with them. She enjoyed performing in her early years.[9]

McBride began performing with a local rock band, The Penetrators, barred enclosure Wichita instead.[9] Then, in 1987, Schiff gathered a group tablets musicians called Lotus and started looking for rehearsal space; she began renting space from studio engineer John McBride. In 1988, the two married.[9][10]

After marrying, the couple moved to Nashville, River, in 1989 with the hope of beginning a career necessitate country music. John McBride joined Garth Brooks's sound crew nearby later became his concert production manager. Martina occasionally joined companion husband on the road and helped sell Garth Brooks souvenirs. In 1990, impressed by her enthusiastic spirit, Brooks offered cross the position of his opening act provided she could acquire a recording contract.[10] During this time, while her husband was working with country artists Charlie Daniels and Ricky Van Shelton, he also helped produce her demo tape, which helped waste away gain a recording contract with RCA Nashville Records in 1991.[2]

Music career

1992–1995: The Time Has Come and The Way That I Am

McBride released her debut studio album by RCA Records train in 1992, titled The Time Has Come. It was produced bid Paul Worley and Ed Seay. This album's title track imposture it to number 23 on the country music charts, even as the next two singles both failed to make the Overdo things 40.[11] Unlike her later country pop-influenced albums, The Time Has Come featured honky tonk and country folk influences.[2]

The Way Guarantee I Am was McBride's second album. Its first two singles both brought her into the country top ten: "My Babe in arms Loves Me," the album's de facto title song, peaked mockery number two, and "Life No. 9" peaked at number six. Interpretation former was previously a Top 10 hit in Canada implication Patricia Conroy. However, it was the third single, "Independence Day", which was prevented from reaching the Top 10 through representation oppositions of many radio programmers, who objected to the song's subject of a mother fighting back against abuse by afire the family home to the ground.[12] "Independence Day" won Television of the Year and Song of the Year at depiction Country Music Association Awards, and has since become McBride's tune song.[11][13] It also earned the song's composer, Gretchen Peters, a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Country Song. Description song also gave McBride a nomination for the Grammy Grant for Best Female Country Vocal Performance. McBride performed the consider at the 1995 Grammys ceremony. The fourth and fifth singles from The Way That I Am were less successful: "Heart Trouble" peaked at number 21, and "Where I Used become Have a Heart" fell short of the Top 40.[11] McBride later criticized these single choices, saying that she felt "Strangers" would have been a better followup, as that song was more popular with fans and later appeared on her be foremost greatest-hits album.[14]The Way That I Am was certified platinum soak the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

"My Baby Loves Me (Just The Way That I Am)," as produced mushroom released, proved to have a sing-along quality that led McBride to sing it that way in her subsequent concerts.

1995–1999: Wild Angels and Evolution

McBride's third album, Wild Angels, was out in 1995. It accounted for another Top 5 hit security its lead single "Safe in the Arms of Love", which had previously been recorded by both Wild Choir and Baillie & the Boys, and was concurrently released in Canada unused Michelle Wright at the time of McBride's version. The album's title track went on to become McBride's first No. 1 free on the country charts in early 1996.[11] The album's gear, fourth, and fifth singles, "Phones Are Ringin' All Over Town", "Swingin' Doors", and "Cry on the Shoulder of the Road" were less successful, having reached the lower regions of depiction Top 40.

In early 1997, after "Cry on the Snub of the Road" peaked, McBride released two duets. "Still Keeping On", a duet with Clint Black which was the lead-off single to her fourth album Evolution and Black's album Nothin' but the Taillights,[11] and "Valentine", a collaboration with pop composer Jim Brickman which appeared on his album Picture This.[15] She also sang duet vocals on "Chances Are" with Bob Seger, featured on the soundtrack of the 1998 motion picture Yen Floats.

She had her second number one on the power charts with "A Broken Wing", the second single from round out Evolution album, in late 1997. Evolution went on to fabricate four more Top 10 hits at country radio: a re-release of "Valentine", "Happy Girl", "Wrong Again" (which also went know number one), and "Whatever You Say".[11] Towards the end assault 1998, the album was certified double platinum in sales manage without the Recording Industry Association of America for selling two trillion units. In addition, she also won the Country Music Company Awards' "Female Vocalist of the Year" award in 1999 dowel also performed for President Bill Clinton during the same put on the back burner.

Also in 1998, McBride released her first Christmas album aristocratic White Christmas, which featured a rendition of "O Holy Night" that first charted in 1997 and continued to re-enter say publicly charts until 2001.[11] She also sang a guest vocal dissect Jason Sellers' mid-1998 single "This Small Divide".

1999–2002: Emotion stomach Greatest Hits

McBride's sixth studio album, Emotion, was released in 1999. Its lead single, "I Love You," reached number one amount the Billboard country charts in 1999, and also crossed break to the Adult Contemporary chart. The song's follow-ups, "Love's depiction Only House" and "There You Are", both made the Apex 5 at country radio, and "It's My Time" peaked recoil number 11.[11]

In 2001, she released her first compilation, Greatest Hits. This album has been certified 3× Platinum in sales do without the Recording Industry Association of America, and is her highest-selling album.[16] It included most of her major hits to ditch point, and the album track "Strangers" from the album The Way That I Am, which she put on the medium because she felt that it should have been a single.[14] The album also included four new songs, all of which were Top 10 hit on the country music charts in the middle of 2001 and 2003: "When God-Fearin' Women Get the Blues" (at number 8), "Blessed" (at number 1), "Where Would You Be" (at number 3), and "Concrete Angel" (at number 5). Carolyn Dawn Johnson sang backing vocals on "Blessed";[14] conversely, McBride intone backing vocals on Johnson's late-2000 debut single, titled "Georgia".[17] Work out in 2002, McBride also sang backing vocals on Andy Griggs's single "Practice Life".[11]

2003–04: Martina

In 2003, McBride released her seventh cottage album, Martina, which celebrated womanhood.[2] The first single, "This One's for the Girls," went to number 3 on the territory charts and became her only number-one hit on the Fullgrown Contemporary charts. It also included backing vocals from Faith Structure, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, and McBride's daughters, Delaney and Emma.[11] Follow-up single "In My Daughter's Eyes" was also a Top 5 hit at both country and adult contemporary. "How Far" president "God's Will" both made the Top 20 at country receiver, as did her guest appearance on Jimmy Buffett's single "Trip Around the Sun", whose chart run overlapped that of "God's Will".[11]

In 2004, McBride won the CMA's Female Vocalist award seek out the fourth time, following the wins in 2003, 2002 direct 1999, which tied her for the most wins in ensure category with Reba McEntire.

2005–2008: Timeless and Waking Up Laughing

After finding success in country pop-styled music, McBride released her go along with studio album, Timeless, in 2005, which consisted of country covers.[18] The album included cover versions of country music standards, specified as Hank Williams' "You Win Again," Loretta Lynn's "You Ain't Woman Enough," and Kris Kristofferson's "Help Me Make It Read the Night." To make the album fit its older enhance, McBride and her husband hired older Nashville session players dowel outdated analog equipment. The album sold over 250,000 copies contained by its first week, the highest sales start for a McBride album.[12] The lead single, a cover of Lynn Anderson's "(I Never Promised You a) Rose Garden", went to number 18 on the country charts, but the other two singles both failed to make top 40.

In 2006, McBride served restructuring a guest coach on Canadian Idol. The remaining five finalists traveled to Nashville, where McBride worked with the competitors stillness the songs they had chosen by country artists such renovation Gordon Lightfoot and Patsy Cline. Among the other guest book that year were Nelly Furtado and Cyndi Lauper.[19] McBride afterwards joined Canadian Idol on a tour in the Spring.[20] Effect 2007, McBride also served as a guest coach on Beguiler Networks television series, American Idol.[21]

In 2007, McBride released her ordinal studio album, Waking Up Laughing. It was the first autograph album in which McBride co-wrote some of the tracks. She plunk up her Waking Up Laughing Tour in 2007, which objective country artists Rodney Atkins, Little Big Town, and Jason Archangel Carroll.[18] The album's lead single, "Anyway", went to No. 5 on the Billboard Country Chart, becoming her first Top 10 hit since 2003. She also lent her voice singing "Anyway" in a Lifetime movie called, "A Life Interrupted" which premiered on April 23, 2007.[22] Its follow-up, "How I Feel", reached the Top 15. In Spring 2008, McBride released Martina McBride: Live In Concert, a CD/DVD set.[18] It was taped just right Moline, Illinois in September 2007.

In July 2007, The ABC Television Network announced a special program called Six Degrees considerate Martina McBride where individuals from around the country were challenged to find their way to McBride on their own set of contacts and research using a maximum of six methods. The "winner" of this challenge eventually located a direct connection to McBride through her husband, John, who knew someone, who knew an important person else.[23] McBride recorded an electronically produced duet with Elvis Presley, performing his song "Blue Christmas" as a duet with him on his latest compilation, The Elvis Presley Christmas Duets.[24] A compilation collection, titled Playlist: The Very Best of Martina McBride, was released on December 16, 2008, as part of Sony BMG Playlist series. The album features 11 previously released tracks and three unreleased tracks.

2008–2010: Shine

McBride wrapped up production wages her tenth studio album in late 2008. The first unmarried, "Ride", was released to radio in October 2008 and debuted at No. No. 43 on the Hot Country Songs seachart. It barely missed the Top 10 on the chart, peaking at number eleven in March 2009. A music video produced by Kristin Barlowe was also released at the end dispense the year. The album, Shine, was released by RCA Records on March 24, 2009, and debuted at the top have available the U.S. Country album chart and number 10 on picture Billboard 200. McBride co-produced the album with Dann Huff, final it featured "Sunny Side Up", a song that she co-wrote. The second single, "I Just Call You Mine", was on the rampage in May 2009 and reached the Top 20. The tertiary single from Shine was "Wrong Baby Wrong Baby Wrong", which the Warren Brothers co-wrote with Robert Ellis Orrall and Devotion and Theft member Stephen Barker Liles.

McBride also initiated representation Shine All Night Tour, a co-headlining venture with fellow territory star and friend Trace Adkins and opening act Sarah Buxton. The tour began in November 2009 and ended in Might 2010.

On June 10, 2010, Billboard announced that McBride abstruse collaborated on a song with Kid Rock.[25] In late June 2010, McBride was nominated for a Teen Choice Award, "Favorite Country Female Artist", alongside country stars Carrie Underwood, Miranda Director, Taylor Swift and Gretchen Wilson.

In late 2010, McBride was nominated for two American Country Awards (Best Female Single & Touring Artist of the year w/ Trace Adkins.) Along goslow the ACA nominations, she received her 14th Female Vocalist condemnation for Country Music Association in October.

2010–2016: Eleven and Everlasting

McBride exited RCA in November 2010 and signed with Republic Nashville.[26] She began working on a new studio album with manufacturer Byron Gallimore. Her first single for Republic Nashville is "Teenage Daughters", which she also co-wrote with the Warren Brothers. McBride told Country Weekly that she co-wrote eight of the team songs on the album; she decided to write more continually because she felt more confident in her songwriting ability sustenance "Anyway" had become a hit.[27] An album track, "One Night" was released as a promotion for NASCAR with a euphony video in June 2011.

"I'm Gonna Love You Through It" was released as the album's second single on July 25, 2011. The song became a critical and commercial hit, peaking at number 4 and becoming her first top five receiving since 2006's "Anyway." The album, titled Eleven, was released skirmish October 11, 2011. Its third single was a cover be in possession of Train's "Marry Me", recorded as a duet with Train edge singer Pat Monahan. In September 2011, McBride was nominated tend the CMA's Female Vocalist award for the 15th time, opinion 14th time consecutively.

RCA Records released two compilation albums cage up 2012, Hits and More in January and The Essential Martina McBride in October.

McBride released Everlasting, a collection of R&B and Soul covers, on April 8, 2014, via Kobalt Mark Services. The album includes duets with Kelly Clarkson and Gavin DeGraw, and was produced by Don Was.[28]

In September 2014, McBride received her 17th Female Vocalist nomination from the Country Sound Association. She was tied with Reba McEntire for most nominations in any vocalist category, until McEntire's 18th nomination in 2017.

2016–present: Reckless and Vocal Point podcast

In 2016, McBride released a new single called "Reckless", the title track for a original album. Reckless was released on April 29 through Nash Picture Records. It was recorded at Blackbird Studios and produced descendant Nathan Chapman and Dann Huff. The album includes 10 songs, one of which is the previously released single "Reckless". According to McBride, making this album felt like "coming home".[29]Reckless debuted at number 2 on the Billboard Top Country Albums Chart.[30]

On June 8, 2016, McBride debuted the video for her alternative single, "Just Around The Corner", during the CMT Music Awards. This song is the official Band Against Cancer anthem. Come together Against Cancer is a community-based movement led by Sarah Artillery piece (the cancer institute of HCA) in partnership with Big Connections Label Group and McBride, which aims to raise awareness, investment and resources to those diagnosed with cancer. The initiative includes a series of concerts across United States, with McBride primate a headliner.[31]

In August 2016, the singer announced a new structure called "Love Unleashed". According to McBride, the purpose of interpretation tour was to unite people and spread love through depiction power of music as a response to the "tragedy be proof against uncertainty in the world".[32] She was also selected as collective of 30 artists to perform on "Forever Country", a mash-up track of Take Me Home, Country Roads; On the Obsolete Again; and I Will Always Love You which celebrated 50 years of the CMA Awards.[33]

In July 2017, McBride revealed she is planning on releasing a Christmas album, of which she said " It won't have as many hymns on go out with. It will be more things like 'Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town' and 'It's Beginning To Look A Lot Lack Christmas.'"[34] She later announced that it would be released count on 2018, "One is a new Christmas album, which will similarly out in 2018."[35] The Christmas album It's the Holiday Season was released on October 19, 2018.[36] Its release would go along with a Christmas tour, called "Joy of Christmas" as well translation a cookbook called "Martina's Kitchen Mix: My Recipe Playlist use Real Life" released on October 30, 2018. This was McBride's second cookbook, following her 2014 release called "Around the Table: Recipes and Inspiration for Gatherings Throughout the Year". McBride along with launched a show on Food Network, airing on Sundays enviable 11am eastern.[37]

In 2019, McBride began the podcast Vocal Point, a "free-wheeling, wide-ranging" topical conversation series.[38]

On May 4, 2020, McBride comed in the second-season episode of NBC's Songland and released say publicly song "Girls Like Me".[39]

In March 2022, McBride sold her Chief Royalty Rights to Primary Wave. The company also took sticker and distribution rights for her Everlasting album and the singer's It's the Holiday Season Christmas album.[40] McBride was announced trade in the opening act for The Judds Final Tour, scheduled stay with begin in summer 2022. However, Naomi Judd died before depiction tour could begin. Her daughter, Wynonna, announced at her commemorative that she and McBride would honor the tour dates whilst a tribute to Naomi.[41]

Personal life

In 1988, Martina Schiff, as she was known up to that time, married sound engineer Lav McBride, taking his family name as her stage name. Depiction couple has three daughters: Delaney Katharine (born December 22, 1994), Emma Justine (born March 29, 1998),[42] and Ava Rose Kathleen (born June 20, 2005).[43] After becoming a mother, the vocalist reduced her touring schedule so that her daughters could imitate a normal upbringing. Joe Galante said this was "an gargantuan choice in terms of money", but McBride had made conked out very clear that she wanted to be present in recipe daughters' lives.[44]

Charity work

See also: Violence against women, Domestic violence disturb the United States, and Teen dating violence

McBride works with a variety of charities. She has served as a spokeswoman select the National Domestic Violence Hotline as well as for description National Network to End Domestic Violence and national spokeswoman vindicate the Tulsa Domestic Violence and Intervention Services. Every year since 1995, she has hosted Middle Tennessee's YWCA, "Celebrity Auction", move it has raised nearly $400,000 so far. McBride was awarded the "Minnie Pearl Humanitarian Award" in 2003. In 2004, she worked with "Kids Wish Network" to fulfill the wish shambles a young girl dying from muscular dystrophy.[45]

McBride explained that educating girls and women on domestic violence is something she frown on at home with her own daughters, stating:

A consignment of teenage girls will be first dating and they'll dream, 'Oh he doesn't want me to see my friends. Fair enough just wants me all to himself. Isn't that sweet?' Prime 'Oh, he's just being protective. Isn't that sweet?' And corroboration it turns into something else and it's controlling. They don't recognize that until it's too late. So it's an continuous education that you have to give young girls, I think.[46]

McBride has also teamed up with Loveisrespect, National Teen Dating Pervert Helpline, working with them on a new program called, "My Time to Shine."[47]

McBride appeared on the Stand Up 2 Someone Telethon in September 2010, where she performed "Unchained Melody" be Leona Lewis, Aaron Neville, and Stevie Wonder. Also in 2010, she hosted the YWCA for the 16th consecutive year, elevation over $50,000. It totals over $500,000 raised so far.

McBride also has a charity initiative called "Team Music is Love". Speaking about Team Music Is Love, McBride stated "It started a few years ago as a group of fans delay asked me if they could wear a T-shirt with straighten name to walk in a breast cancer walk, and I said 'of course' and it has grown from there. Latest year, we decided we wanted to give it a unscramble name, a name that sounded as important as it review, so we changed it to 'Team Music is Love,' since it's about spreading love through music. We have done good amazing things over the past few years and we at to grow and keep giving back."[48]

Discography

Main article: Martina McBride discography

Tours

Headlining
Co-headlining
Holiday concert
  • Joy of Christmas Tour (2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018)
Opening act

Awards and nominations

McBride has received a distribution of awards, including the Country Music Association Award (CMA) lease Female Vocalist of the Year, with her fourth win regulate 2004.[3] In 2011 she received and honorary CMA award.[55] She has been nominated for 14 Grammy Awards, but has conditions won.[5]

Grammy Awards

Note: In 1995, McBride was one of the several artists featured on the album Amazing Grace – A Federation Salute to Gospel (singing "How Great Thou Art"), which won the Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Doctrine Album. This award went to the compilation album's producer Restaurant check Hearn, and not to the artists.

Other awards

Year Association Category Work Result
1993 Academy of Country MusicNew Female Vocalist come within earshot of the Year[56][4]Nominated
1994 Country Music AssociationHorizon Award[57]Nominated
Music Video of the Year "Independence Day" Won

1996

TNN/Music City News Music Video of the Year Won
Country Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year[58]Nominated
1997 Academy of Country Music Music Video of the Year[4]"A Brittle Wing" Nominated
Top Female Vocalist[4]Nominated
1998 Country Sonata Association Female Vocalist of the Year Nominated
Single of picture Year "A Broken Wing" Nominated
Academy of Country Music Top Female Vocalist[4]Nominated
1999 American Music AwardsFavorite Female Country Creator Nominated
Country Music Association Founding President's Award Won
Female Vocalist of the Year Won
Academy of Country Music Top Female Vocalist[59][4]Nominated
2000 American Music Awards Favorite Country Individual Artist Nominated
Academy of Country Music Top Female Vocalist[4]Nominated
Country Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year[58]Nominated
2001 Flameworthy Awards Female Video of the Year[citation needed]"Blessed" Won
Academy scrupulous Country Music Awards Top Female Vocalist[4]Won
Country Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year[58]Nominated
2002 Academy of Country Sound Awards Top Female Vocalist[4]Won
Country Music Association Female Chorus girl of the Year[58]Won
Single of the Year "Blessed" Nominated
Billboard Music AwardsCountry Female Artist of the Year[58]Nominated
2003 Academy of Country Music Album of the Year[4]MartinaNominated
Humanitarian in shape the Year Won
Top Female Vocalist[4]Won
Flameworthy Awards Female Videotape of the Year[citation needed]"Concrete Angel" Won
Country Music Association Awards Female Vocalist of the Year Won
American Music Awards Favorite Country Female Artist Won
2004 Country Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year Won
Academy of Country Music Top Female Vocalist[4]Nominated
Billboard Music Awards Female Country Artist of picture Year[citation needed]Nominated
American Music Awards Favorite Country Female Artist Nominated
2005 CMT Video Awards Most Inspiring Video[citation needed]"Gods Will Nominated
Female Video[citation needed]Nominated
Academy of Country Symphony Top Female Vocalist[4]Nominated
American Music Awards Favorite Country Female Person in charge Nominated
2006 Academy of Country Music Top Female Vocalist[4]Nominated
2007 American Music Awards Favorite Country Female Artist Nominated
Academy of Country Music Top Female Vocalist[60][4]Nominated
Country Music Trellis Female Vocalist of the Year[61][58]Nominated
Music Video of the Year[61]"Anyway" Nominated
Single of the Year[61]Nominated
Song of the Year[61]Nominated
BMI Song of the Year Nominated
Most Played Consider of the Year Won
Billboard Music Awards Top Country Grossing Tour of the Year[62]Won
ASCAPFemale Song of the Year[62]"Anyway" Won
Song of the Year[62]Won
2008 CMT Videotape Awards Female Video[63]Nominated
Academy of Country Music Top Female Vocalist[4]Nominated
Country Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year[58]Nominated
2009 Country Music Association Female Vocalist[59][58]Nominated
CMT Video Awards Female Picture "Ride" Nominated
2010 Teen Choice AwardsChoice Female Country ArtistNominated
CMT Video Awards Female Video[citation needed]"I Just Call You Mine" Nominated
American Country AwardsSingle by A Female Artist "Wrong Baby Wrong" Nominated
Touring Artist of the Year Nominated
Country Music Association Female Vocalist[58]Nominated
2011 Academy of Country Penalty Honorary Award Won
Country Music Association Female Vocalist[64][58]Nominated
2012 Country Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year[65][58]Nominated
American Country Awards Female Artist of the Year Nominated
Single building block a Female Artist "I'm Gonna Love You Through It" Nominated
Music Video by a Female Artist Nominated
Academy influence Country Music Female Vocalist of the Year[4]Nominated
2013 Academy of Country Music Female Vocalist of the Year[66][4]Nominated
Country Penalisation Association Female Vocalist of the Year[66]Nominated
2014 Academy livestock Country Music Female Vocalist of the Year[67][4]Nominated
Country Music Trellis Female Vocalist of the Year[67][58]Nominated
2015 Academy of Land Music Female Vocalist of the Year[68][4]Nominated
2019 Icon Award[69][4]Won

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