Martina McBride

Martina McBride is is an American country music singer and songwriter. She has released eleven studio albums, one greatest hits compilation, one live album, a Christmas compilation, as well as two additional compilation albums. Seven of her studio albums and two of her compilations have received an RIAA Gold certification, or higher. In the U.S. she has sold over 14 million albums. In addition, McBride has won the Country Music Association's "Female Vocalist of the Year" award four times and the Academy of Country Music's "Top Female Vocalist" award three times.

In 1991, she released her first single "The Time Has Come" along with her debut album The Time Has Come. Her next two albums were The Way That I Am and Wild Angels and featured the singles "Independence Day", "Safe in the Arms of Love", and "Wild Angels".

In 1997, McBride released her breakthrough album, Evolution, which featured the number one singles, "A Broken Wing" and "Wrong Again". Her next two albums were Emotion in 1999 and Greatest Hits in 2001 and featured more mainstream pop music style. Singles from these albums included "I Love You", "Blesssed", and "Concrete Angel".

In 2003, she released her sixth album, Martina which featured the singles "This One's for the Girls" and "In My Daughter's Eyes". McBride released Timeless, her first album of cover versions, in 2005.

In 2007, McBride released another country album, Waking Up Laughing, and featured the single "Anyway". This was followed by Shine which was released in March 2009.

Her latest album, Eleven, was released in October 2011.