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• Country music singer and Grammy nominated Martina McBride rose to stardom in the late 1990s and to this day has recorded a total of ten albums. Two albums are certified gold and seven are certified platinum or higher. She has more than thirty singles and her biggest hit "I Love You," in 1999, spent five weeks at number one on the country charts. Nicknamed the "Celine Dion of Country Music," McBride has sold over 16 million albums--the most recent of which is "Martina McBride: Live In Concert" in 2008.iLike: Martina McBride Tours This Summer Backstage Pass]

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Martina Mariea Schiff McBride
  2. Born: July 29, 1966
  3. Hometown: Sharon, Kansas
  4. Years active: 1992 - present
  5. Record labels: RCA and BMG Music
  6. Studio albums: 9
  7. Compilation albums: 3
  8. Singles: 49
  9. Music videos: 22

• The White House

  McBride performs for President Obama and Stevie Wonder on Wednesday February 25, 2009. She is scheduled to sing "You and I" off of Wonders 1972 album Talking Book. The show will air on Thursday February 26, 2009 on the PBS network.CMT: Martina McBride Will Sing for President Obama, Stevie Wonder(February 23, 2009)

• Discography

  • 1992: The Time Has Come
  • 1993: The Way That I Am
  • 1995: Wild Angels
  • 1997: Evolution
  • 1998: White Christmas
  • 1999: Emotion
  • 2000: CMT Girls' Night Out
  • 2001: Greatest Hits
  • 2003: Martina
  • 2005: Timeless
  • 2007: Waking Up Laughing
  • 2008: Martina McBride: Live In Concert

• Awards

  • 1994: Music Video of the Year for "Independence Day"
  • 1995: Music Video of the Year for "Independence Day"
  • 1999: Female Vocalist of the Year
  • 2001: Top Female Vocalist
  • 2002: Female Video of the Year
  • 2002: Top Female Vocalist
  • 2002: Female Vocalist of the Year
  • 2003: Female Video of the Year
  • 2003: Top Female Vocalist
  • 2003: Female Vocalist of the Year
  • 2003: Favorite Female Country Artist
  • 2004: Female Vocalist of the Year

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