Country music superstar Martina McBride is coming to Chandler! Nominated for 14 GRAMMYs and selling more than 23 million albums, this “Happy Girl” has won more than 15 major awards for her music and her philanthropy. “A Broken Wing,” “Independence Day,” “Blessed,” and “Anyway” are just four of the 26 hit singles she has released, maintaining her place as a major country artist. Her energy, heart-filled songs, and unwavering vibrant voice made her a rising star in the 90s and she has never come down since. Don’t miss the chance to see this country icon live on the CCA main stage.
More About Martina McBride
Martina has been honored four times for Female Vocalist of the Year from the Country Music Association and won three Academy of Country Music for Top Female Vocalist. She has been awarded 14 Gold Records, nine Platinum honors, three Double Platinum Records, and two Triple Platinum Awards. She has also been awarded the Covenant House Beacon of Hope Award and Music Business Association’s prestigious 2015 Harry Chapin Memorial Humanitarian Award for her philanthropic efforts on behalf of domestic violence. Most recently, Martina was honored with the Cliffie Stone Icon Award at the ACM Honors event for her impactful contributions to country music.
Martina has released two cookbooks – the first, Around the Table, a full-color illustrated collection of her favorite recipes, hosting tips, practical menu planning advice, and themed décor inspiration. She released her second book, Martina’s Kitchen Mix: My Recipe Playlist for Real Life, in October 2018.
When Martina isn’t in the studio, she focuses her time on charitable causes dear to her heart through her Team Music Is Love charity initiative.
Opening Act
On-air DJ, and singer/songwriter Kianna Martinez has spent close to 15 years fully immersing herself in all aspects of the entertainment industry. The passion and energy she pours into every performance allows her to connect with her audience on a personal level and keeps them coming back for more. Whether she is singing, songwriting, on-air, podcasting, or hosting, her love for what she does truly shines through. She has shared the stage with artists such as Dustin Lynch, The Charlie Daniels Band, Chris Janson & more. After a year on-air every weekend with Nashville’s New Hit Music i106.7 (Now Hot 106.7), she was able to become the female voice of their newest sister station New Hits 96.5 in Kalamazoo, MI. On the Just Keep Trying podcast, she has intimate and raw conversations with other creatives and inspiring individuals about their journeys. Being able to connect with and inspire others through music has always been the driving force behind all that she does so please go connect on Instagram (@kiannamartinez) to join the adventure & conversation.
