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Martina McBride to Celebrate Cancer Survivors at the Grand Ole Opry

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:03:28 +0000

Country star Martina McBride has partnered with the Women’s Survivors Alliance for a special concert to celebrate women who have survived cancer. The performance will take place at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville on Wednesday, Aug. 24. McBride has a longstanding penchant for recording songs with big messages, and her hit ‘I’m Gonna Love [...]

Martina McBride to Perform During CBS Thanksgiving Day Parade

Jessica Nicholson — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 21:00:31 +0000

Martina McBride is slated to perform as part of CBS' 52nd annual Thanksgiving Day Parade celebration. Portions of the parade will be featured in the 86th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. In addition to the performance from McBride, the Broadway casts of 'Once' and the musical 'Newsies' will perform, according to wnypapers.com.

Martina McBride's Fans Raise Over $25K for Cancer Research

Jessica Nicholson — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 01:00:58 +0000

It’s no secret that the right song can inspire healing and action, andÂ Martina McBride‘s recent ballad ‘I’m Gonna Love You Through It’ is a prime example. The powerful and emotional song — which describes one woman’s journey through breast cancer diagnosis and treatment — inspired McBride’s fans to raise over $25,000 for cancer research. In [...]

Toby Keith, Luke Bryan + More Added to 2013 Houston Rodeo Lineup

Cory Stromblad — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 22:00:08 +0000

Toby Keith and Luke Bryan have been announced as performers for the 2013 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo annual event, joining fellow country superstar Jason Aldean. Pop superstar and 'X Factor' judge Demi Lovato is also booked as a big act at the much-anticipated rodeo.

Martina McBride Reveals How She Stays Fit and What She Won't Deny Herself

Jessica Nicholson — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 22:45:42 +0000

At 46, Martina McBride is healthy, beautiful and strong. The singer, wife and mother of three–who showed off her bikini body on the cover of Shape Magazine in 2009–opened up about the fitness routine she uses to stay healthy. “It varies throughout year depending on my motivation,” McBride tellsÂ Shape.com, “I just took a little break [...]

Martina McBride Writing a Party Planning Book

Sterling Whitaker — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 12:00:38 +0000

Martina McBride fans, get ready to party! The country star has revealed that she's in the early stages of a book that will share her tips on entertaining, but it's not a book about her career in music. Instead, the star will dish out advice on planning dinner parties.

Martina McBride Announces 2012 Joy of Christmas Tour

Cory Stromblad — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 16:00:33 +0000

Martina McBride is set to reprise her Joy of Christmas headlining tour, announcing 16 dates for the popular holiday outing. The singer will kick off the newly-announced Christmas excursion on Nov. 23 in Atlanta, Ga., just days after wrapping her upcoming One Night theater tour. “The Christmas season is by far the McBride family’s favorite [...]

Martina McBride Wasn't Aware That She's Releasing a Greatest Hits Album

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:02:59 +0000

Surprise! We're releasing your greatest hits -- thought you might like to know! That's what a startled Martina McBride found out on Monday. But here's the twist: Instead of learning about the forthcoming release from RCA Records, her former label home of nearly 20 years, McBride read about the upcoming collection online.

60 Seconds With Martina McBride

Billy Dukes — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 10:30:52 +0000

Martina McBride is without a doubt one of the busiest women in country music. In addition to her successful touring and road career, the singer may be Nashville’s most well-known mother. This summer, she took the whole family to Los Angeles for six weeks so daughter Emma could pursue an acting career.

Martina McBride Moves Family to L.A. to Help Her Daughter Pursue Acting

Megan Pacella — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 09:00:27 +0000

Martina McBride wanted to be a country star practically from the time she was born. After decades of singing success, McBride can look back and recognize how the support of her parents helped her to get where she is today. Now, as a mother of three, it’s the ‘I’m Gonna Love You Through It’ hitmaker’s turn to support her daughter’s dreams.

If You Have Been Affected By Cancer, You Need To Watch This Video

Jackie — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:35:17 +0000

I was visting with a friend of mine the other day about Martina McBride and we both agreed that her new music video for “I’m Gonna Love You Through It” made us cry like babies. So I thought if I am crying…you should be too, right? The video features celebrity cancer survivors Sheryl Crow, Robin Roberts [...]

Martina McBride and Kristin Chenoweth to Perform on 'Dancing With the Stars'

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:00:34 +0000

Country reigns supreme once again over at ‘Dancing With the Stars.’ The Band Perry performed, and Julianne Hough and Blake Shelton graced the stage over on ‘DWTS’ recently. The country tradition is continuing full steam this week, as the lovely and talented Martina McBride and Kristin Chenoweth will appear on Tuesday night’s episode (October 25). McBride and Chenoweth will each appear separately. That ‘DWTS’ performance stage is turning into a regular ol’ hoedown, ain’t it?

Martina McBride Plans Cross-Country Train Tour to Promote New Album, 'Eleven'

Jeff Giles — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 14:43:21 +0000

In today’s crowded musical landscape, it’s more important than ever for an artist plugging a new release to find new and interesting ways to attract the attention of potential listeners — even if that artist is a multi-platinum fixture on the radio dial.

Martina McBride is one artist who seems to have learned this lesson well — instead of booking just another tour as part of the promotion for her descriptively titled eleventh album, ‘Eleven,’ she’ll be embarking on an 11-stop, cross-country train ride.

Martina McBride to Headline Grand Ole Opry Concert for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Jeff Giles — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:14:29 +0000

The color pink isn’t something most people normally associate with the Grand Ole Opry, but in October, to help spread awareness of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, country’s most venerable institution will be going pink for the third straight year.

Martina McBride has been announced as the headliner for the third annual Opry Goes Pink concert, to be held October 22 in support of Women Rock for the Cure.

George Strait and Martina McBride Announce 2012 Tour

Jeff Giles — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 13:56:21 +0000

With his new album, ‘Here for a Good Time,’ just a few weeks from store shelves, it’s time for George Strait to start getting ready to hit the road again.

As he revealed in a recent announcement, that’s exactly what he has planned for 2012 — and he’s bringing Martina McBride with him.

Faith Hill, Martina McBride Raise More Than $225,000 for Nashville Babies

Terry Morgan — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 16:32:07 +0000

This one's from the girls! Way to go Faith and Martina!

Faith Hill and Martina McBride's first performance together raised more than $225,000 for Nashville babies in need of intensive care.