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Famous as :

Country music singer

Birth Name :

Martina Mariea Schiff

Birth Date :

July 29, 1966

Birth Place :

Medicine Lodge, Kansas, USA

Spouse :

John McBride (sound engineer, since 15-May-88)

Claim to fame :

Single "Independence Day" from album "The Way That I Am" (1993)

Video: Miley Cyrus, Leona Lewis and More Sing on VH1 Divas Concert

September 18, 2009 01:09:23

Footage from the revived VH1 Divas Concert has arrived, featuring live performances from young artists, such as and . During the September 17 gig, Miley delivered "Party in the U.S.A", and Leona sang "Happy".

Other headliners also performed their latest singles. entertained concertgoers with "Already Gone", and invited audience to dance with "S.O.S. (Let the Music Play)". As for and , both of them brought the first singles from their debut albums. Jennifer came out with "Spotlight", and Adele took the stage with "Hometown Glory".

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Miley Cyrus Will Duet With Sheryl Crow on VH1 Divas Concert

September 17, 2009 11:09:39

Who will be joining forces with whom on upcoming VH1 Divas Concert has been revealed. is set to collaborate with , is scheduled to share stage with , and will team up with .

Furthermore, it is announced that will make a duet with , will perform alongside , and is staged to take the mic with . In addition to newly-announced duets, the headliners will also showcase their singing talent on individual set.

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2009 CMA Awards Nominations Outed, Brad Paisley Gets Most Nods

September 10, 2009 09:09:36

Nomination recipients for this year's CMA Awards have been revealed at ABC's "Good Morning America" and CMT's studio in Nashville on September 9. Coming to GMA announcing the nominees were and . Meanwhile, the press conference in Nashville was hosted by Cody Alan and Alecia Davis with as its announcer.

Leading the nominations list was who took home six kudos. He will compete in such categories as Entertainer of the Year, Male Vocalist, Single of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year and Music Video. Following Brad's domination were , , , and with four nods each. Other country musicians who grabbed multiple nods include and Randy.

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Taylor Swift to Duet With T-Pain at 2009 CMT Music Awards

June 11, 2009 11:06:24

Country music singer is set to make a collaboration with rapper during the gala ceremony of 2009 CMT Awards. They have done a rehearsal for their forthcoming performance in Nashville, Tennessee on June 9.

There hasn't been any word on what song they will sing at the annual event though. But, fans can take a sneak peek on their rehearsal session through pictures posted on Celebrity Mania.

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2009 CMT Awards Nominees Revealed, Sugarland Grab the Most Nods

May 20, 2009 09:05:53

led the pack of 2009 Country Music Television (CMT) Awards nominations after a 30-minute special announcement of the nominees was held on May 19 at 10 A.M. ET/PT. This musical duo consisting of Kristian Bush and Jennifer Nettles got five gongs in total.

Sugarland were listed among the contenders of Video of the Year, Collaborative Video of the Year, CMT Performance of the Year and Duo Video of the Year. In the latest category, they received two nods for "All I Want to Do" and "Already Gone" music videos, facing off other videos from for single "Put a Girl in It" and from for track "Roll With Me".

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Rascal Flatts, Jennifer Love Hewitt Among Presenters for 2009 ACM Awards

April 03, 2009 04:04:16

Both country music band and actress have been listed as presenters at the 44th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. They are going to present awards at the annual event on April 5.

Other country music singers tapped as presenters at the ceremony are , , , , , , , . In addition to them, R&B/soul singer , actor and supermodel also join them in the presenters list.

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Nominees of 43rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards

March 05, 2008 09:03:41

rules way above his peers in dominating the Academy of Country Music Awards nominations. The country crooner who released his eleventh studio album "" last year, receives as many as 11 nods while others go below seven nods.

Among the categories Chesney is nominated in are Top Male Vocalist and kudos for his album, single, video and song. Chesney, who is a reigning ACM Entertainer of the Year is again running for the same category this year and should he win the title again, he will be in tie with as the prime academy winner in the category.

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Top 5 Nominees of 13th Annual ICM Awards Announced!

September 26, 2007 02:09:01

The Top 5 category nominees of 13th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards have been announced. Some notable names gracing the list include , , , , and duo Blue County.

All the six artists above are competing each other for the category Mainstream Country Artist of the Year. McBride will face Nichols once again in the 'Video of the Year' and other musicians like Emerson Drive, and Jamie O'Neal.

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Halle Berry Is the World's Most Fabulous 40-Something Celebrity

July 10, 2007 03:07:55

Age seems to leave no mark on . The movie beauty is chosen the World's Most Fabulous 40-Something Celebrity by In Touch Weekly magazine in its latest poll.

With her glowing skin, flat belly and guitar curves, Berry is credited to have "evolved into this woman that feels very confident in who she is" so said the magazine's editors.

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10 Albums Topping Billboard 100 in 15th Week

April 12, 2007 10:04:40

A 15.7 per cent increase is gained by the album sales this week, thanks to the highly commercial "Now That's What I Call Music! 24" that moves 213,000 units. Despite the compilation's 7 per cent drop from last week, it enters the chart at #1, a flip-flop position to last week's reigner "" by . The country singer's album has to give up the top position after a 46 per cent drop at 177,000.

A new album from country diva titled "" bows at #3 by selling 144,000 copies at the first week. Just one position behind is teen star-turning mature with her third studio album "" that sells 140,000. The biggest surprise of all in the chart comes next. Just when everybody thinks the hottest producer in town will shoot straight to No. 1, they have to question why only debuts at No. 5. His " Timbaland Presents Shock Value" moves 138,000 copies despite the first single "Give It To Me" featuring and that constantly climbs up the Hot 100 chart.

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Martina McBride's Song Supports Anti Violence

April 05, 2007 10:04:24

's single "Anyway" will be heard quite often lately. Apart from being the first single released from the album "", "Anyway" is also the single that will anchor a video trailer about anti violence.

"It's always great when your music not only entertains but makes a difference in others lives. Lifetime Television also does that with their programming. It's a good fit for me," McBride said in an interview with Billboard.com. Some scenes from her "Anyway" video will be featured along with photo stills from photographer Nobuko Oyabu and scenes from Lifetime Television's movie "A Life Inspired".

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Famous Celebrities Campaigning to "End Violence Against Women"

April 04, 2007 02:04:27

They are famous among their gender and, which is the most important, do know how to make good with it. Notable celebrities, including , , and , have all teamed up, campaigning to "End Violence Against Women."

With Lifetime Television is expanding its Emmy-winning campaign to "End Violence Against Women" for the seventh year, the threesome are in line to lend support to the task, launched Tuesday April 3rd by the initiative.

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Country Music Star Reba McEntire on CMA Music Festival and Grammys

February 09, 2007 12:02:43

It's been 11 years and now the country music star is back. is back on track. The singer will mark her comeback to the music scene with a performance at the 2007 CMA Music festival in June later this year.

Joining McEntire will be such top country acts, as , , and . As of this year, the CMA Music festival will be held in Nashville, Tennessee on June 7-10. Proceeds will benefit the Keep the Music Playing campaign to promote music education in local schools.

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Country Weekly's Country Music's Most Beautiful Women

July 01, 2006 01:07:24

We have country crooner as Country Weekly magazine's Country's Sexiest Man. What about the female one then? Who's Country Music's Most Beautiful Woman according to the publication?

The recent poll, released Friday June 30th, has on the very top position with the article saying "To thousands of fans, Faith embodies the ideal woman who really `has it all', classic beauty, a superstar career, a great marriage to and three lovely daughters. No other country star projects a sexier, more stunning image."

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The Billboard 200 Top Charters

November 24, 2005 10:11:48

Good luck charm shines upon the queen of pop as her latest album "Confessions on a Dance Floor" tops the Billboard 200 for the third times, sold nearly 350,000 copies in the United States for the week ended Sunday. To bow at No. 2 on the chart is 's "Some Hearts" sold 315,000 copies, followed behind at 3rd by , whose "The Road and the Radio" sold for 191,000 copies.

At no. 4 is 's "The Emancipation of Mimi: Ultra Platinum Edition," which reenters the chart with sales reaches 185,000 copies. "Now That's What I Call Music! 20" by various artists secures the 5th place, while "Get Rich or Die Tryin' soundtrack," also by various artists wins the 6th rank.

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All That Santana Does on the Album Chart

November 10, 2005 02:11:54

The pop album chart for this week is dominated by various artists mainly for their contribution on the "Now That's What I Call Music! 20." The set is reported to sell for 378,000 copies in the week ended November 6. Right behind the chart topping is 's "All That I Am" which becoming the second best album of the week with sales of 142,000 copies.

At No. 3 is 's "All The Right Reasons" which sold for 101,000 copies, ahead of ' "Monkey Business" at No. 4 with 86,000 and 's "#1's" at 5th with 85,000. Meanwhile, 's swan song "Greatest Hits" comes at No. 6 with 72,000 copies, followed behind by 's "Timeless" at 7th which is sold for 63,000 copies.

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"I Am Me" No. 1 on U.S. Pop Charts

October 27, 2005 02:10:54

Her effort to being honest to everyone scored her another new record on the charts. Teen pop singer successfully tops the U.S. pop charts on Wednesday with her new album "I Am Me" sold 220,000 copies in the week ended October 23. To follow her at No. 2 on the chart is 's "Thanks for the Memories," with sales of 193,000 copies.

Opens at No. 3 is 's "Timeless" which sold for 185,000 copies, ahead of Canadian rock band 's "All the Right Reasons" at No. 4 with 132,000 copies in its third week and 's "A Time To Love" at No. 5 with 121,000 copies. To start at No. 6 is Houston rapper 's solo effort "Trill" with 118,000 copies. In the meantime, 's first new studio album in four years, "Playing the Angel" secures the 7th position, followed behind by ' "Monkey Business" which drops four places to No. 8 with 94,000 copies. Last week's champ, drops drastically to No. 9 with her "Unplugged" set sold for 83,000 copies in its second week. Finishing this weekend's Top 10 is 's "Late Registration" which falls five places to No. 10 with 78,000 copies.

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McBride Goes Plastic

July 02, 2005 10:07:16

Singing, acting, and posing for the photographer are things most celebrities would normally do in the walk of their career. What about going plastic? That's a very different matter for not all celebrity can do that.

Mattel senior marketing manager Elizabeth Grampp shares the philosophy behind selecting celebrities for their Barbie close-up, "We like to partner with the No. 1 person in his or her category. While some of the celebrity choices are geared toward young girls (Symone, for example), others like McBride and Ball have 'cross-generational appeal.'"

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McBride & Husband Welcome a Baby Girl

June 21, 2005 11:06:24

Singer and husband John welcome a baby girl, which is the 3rd of their marriage, named Ava Rose Kathleen McBride. Born Monday at 2:25 p.m., the baby weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces, and both the baby and mother are doing well.


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McBride to Build Playground

April 29, 2005 11:04:00

Martina McBride will team up with the home improvement retailer "Home Depot" to build a playground near her hometown in Kansas with help from the nonprofit group KaBOOM! on Friday in Medicine Lodge. The playground, built 10 miles from her hometown of Sharon, Kansas, is planned to replace the outdated equipment in City Park and serve more than 300 children who live in the area. Describing on the project, McBride said "The City Park is the source of many happy memories for me and my family. I grew up playing on its playground, and we had countless family reunions and gatherings there."


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44th Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards - Arrivals
44th Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards - Arrivals
44th Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards - Arrivals