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Awards Nominated & Won   Academy of Country Music Awards 2004 - Top Female Vocalist Academy of Country Music Awards 2004- Home Depot Humanitarian Award Academy of Country Music Awards 2003 - Female Artist Of The Year Country Music Association Awards 2003 - Female Vocalist of the Year Country Music Association Awards 2003 - Video of the Year: "Blessed" Minnie Pearl Humanitarian Award 2003 American Music Awards 2003 - Best Country Female Artist Flameworthy Video Music Awards 2003 - Female Video Of The Year: "Concrete Angel" Country Weekly Female Artist of the Year 2002 Billboard Music Awards 2002 - Country Female Artist of the Year Country Music Association Awards 2002 - Female Vocalist Of The Year Country Music Association Awards 2002 - Single Of The Year: "Blessed" Flameworthy Video Music Awards 2002 - Female Video Of The Year: "Blessed" Academy of Country Music Awards 2002 - Female Artist Of The Year Country Music Association Awards 1999 - Female Vocalist Of The Year Country Music Association Awards 1996 - Song Of The Year - "Independence Day" Grammy Awards 1995 - Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel or Bluegrass Gospel: "Country Salute To Gospel" (various artists) TNN/Music City News Awards 1994 - Video Of The Year - "Independence Day" Country Music Association Awards 1994 - Video Of The Year - "Independence Day"

Awards Nominated For   Academy of Country Music Awards2004 - Album of the Year  Academy of Country Music Awards 2004 - ACM / Launch Video of the Year Flameworthy Video Music Awards 2004 - Female Video of the Year: "This One's For The Girls" Flameworthy Video Music Awards 2003 - Fashion Plate Video Of The Year: "Concrete Angel" Flameworthy Video Music Awards 2003 - Concept Video Of The Year: "Concrete Angel" Grammy Awards 2002 - Best Female Country Vocal Performance: "Blessed" Country Music Association Awards 2002 - Single Of The Year: "Blessed" Flameworthy Video Music Awards 2002 - Concept Video Of The Year: "When God-fearin' Women Get The Blues" Flameworthy Video Music Awards 2002 - Fashion Plate Video Of The Year: "Blessed" Flameworthy Video Music Awards 2002 - "LOL" (laugh-out-loud) Video Of The Year: "When God-fearin' Women Get The Blues Music Video Production Association Award 2002 - Country Video Of The Year: "Blessed" Country Music Association Awards 2001 - Female Vocalist Of The Year TNN & Country Weekly Music Awards 2001 - Best Female Artist Academy of Country Music Awards 2001 - Female Artist Of The Year American Music Awards 2001 - Best Country Female Artist Country Music Association Awards 2000 - Female Vocalist Of The Year Academy of Country Music Awards 2000 - Female Artist Of The Year American Music Awards 2000 - Best Country Female Artist Grammy Awards 1999 - Country Female Vocalist: "I Love You" Country Music Association Awards 1998 - Female Vocalist Of The Year Country Music Association Awards 1998 - Single Of The Year - "A Broken Wing" Country Music Association Awards 1998 - Single Of The Year - "A Broken Wing" (production) Country Music Association Awards 1998 - Song Of The Year - "A Broken Wing" Country Music Association Awards 1998 - Video Of The Year - "A Broken Wing" Country Music Association Awards 1997 - Female Vocalist Of The Year Country Music Association Awards 1997 - Vocal Event Of The Year - "Still Holdin' On" (w/Clint Black) Grammy Awards 1997 - Country Collaboration: "Still Holdin' On" (w/Clint Black) Country Music Association Awards 1996 - Female Vocalist Of The Year Country Music Association Awards 1996 - Album Of The Year - "Wild Angels" Country Music Assocaition Awards 1996 - Album Of The Year - "Wild Angels" (production) Country Music Association Awards 1995 - Song Of The Year - "On My Own" (w/Reba McEntire, Trisha Yearwood and Linda Davis) Grammy Awards 1995 - Best Country & Western Vocal Performance - Female: "Safe In The Arms Of Love" Grammy Awards 1995 - Best Country & Western Vocal Collaboration: "On My Own" with Reba McEntire, Trisha Yearwood & Linda Davis Grammy Awards 1994 - Best Country & Western Vocal Performance - Female: "Independence Day" Country Music Association Awards 1994 - Horizon Award Academy of Country Music Awards 1993 - New Female Vocalist

Martina's acceptance speech for winning Female Vocalist Of The Year at the Country Music Association Awards 2002   Martina says holding back tears: “Oh... I was not prepared for this emotion that I’m feeling. It’s just... so amazing that I get to live this dream. And I’m so grateful to everybody who worked so hard to make it happen. And I’m really especially happy because my mom and dad are here tonight... (Martina cries even more and the audience applauds) And it just means so much to share this with them because they’ve... just given me everything all my life and encouraged me and gave me unconditional love and support. And I just... I wanna thank the fans and country radio and CMT... My husband John, my partner... My manager Bruce Allen, RCA Records, Joe Gelante, everybody... Thank you so much, thank you!”

Martina's acceptance speech for winning Female Artist Of The Year at the Academy of Country Music Awards 2002 "Oh my goodness! Oh my goodness! Oh... Ah... I want to thank RCA records: Joe Galante, Butch Wa*, John Elliott, everybody that works so hard over there, my promotion staff, Keith Gail, Mike Wilson and all the regionals that get my songs played on country radio. I want to thank country radio and CMT for bringing my music to the fans" ****(Pause) (Martina looking down, Martina looking up in the audience and smiling)**** "And the Fans!!! (Another pause) for still, seems to be interested in what I have to say for 10 years later, thank you so much. Ron Barrett at CAA, Paul Worley, of course Bruce Allen, my sweet husband John, my sweet little girls Delaney and Emma. And I want to say this for a couple of years but I haven't get the chance to get up here but now I'm up here, I want to say that there's a woman who is, has set the standards for all of us females in country music. She's a friend, a mentor, an incredible example and an inspiration to all of us, and of course I'm talking about Reba McEntire. (Pause). I just wanted to say 'Thank you Reba" and I'm taking this home in your honor! Thank you!"

Martina's acceptance speech a for winning Female Vocalist Of The Year  at the  Country Music Association Awards 1999   "Oh... Oh wow... Oh... Well... Oh... OK... Well... (somebody screams "It's about time!") Thank you... I wanna say that every year that I'm nominated for this award, my husband, I think really wants me to win more than I do, so I'm really happy for you honey. (the audience laughs and applauses) And I... Oh gosh, there's so many people... To Joe Gelante, to Bruce Allen and to Paul Worley for being... For giving me so much guidance and support in this career. And my band and crew on the road, all the fans that come out to the shows and buy the album. And my mom and dad, who just have always supported me from the beginning. And I... (sigh) And I wanna thank God for blessing my life, in every way. I'm so happy. Thank you so much.

Martina's acceptance speech for winning Video Of The Year - "Independence Day" at the  Country Music Association Awards 1994   "God! This is too much excitement.... I might just have this baby right here... (everyone laughs) I... I wanna thank Deaton, Flaningen and everybody that worked on the video. Where are you guys by the way? You're supposed to be up here... You guys, thanks so much for putting so much of yourself and so much work into this video. I wanna thank the people of (... geez, help me with that name!!!), Tennessee, where we shot the video. RCA records, everybody at RCA records, especially Mary Hamilton. CMT and TNN for being behind my career from day one. Yeah... I feel like I'm forgetting somebody... I... I wanna thank my husband John, for being my partner in everything, in life and in love. Thank you so much! And I'd like to dedicate this award to those women and children that face the realities of abuse every day of their lives. You're not alone, we're praying for you, this is for you. Thanks!

Including Martina 11 ladies have won the CMA Female Vocalist Of The Year Award twice. Only 3 ladies have won it 3 or more times. Reba won 4 times (all in a row), Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette each won 3 times.   CMA Female Vocalist of the Year 21 Ladies Have Taken This Award Home Here is how they add up: 4 Reba McEntire - 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 3 Loretta Lynn - 1967, 1972, 1973 3 Tammy Wynette - 1968, 1969, 1970 3 Martina McBride - 1999, 2002, 2003 2 Dolly Parton - 1975, 1976 2 Crystal Gayle - 1977, 1978 2 Barbara Mandrell - 1979, 1981 2 Janie Fricke - 1982, 1983 2 Kathy Mattea - 1989, 1990 2 Mary Chapin Carpenter - 1992, 1993 2 Trisha Yearwood - 1997, 1998 1 Lynn Anderson - 1971 1 Olivia Newton-John - 1974 1 Emmylou Harris - 1980 1 K.T. Oslin - 1988 1 Tanya Tucker - 1991 1 Pam Tillis - 1994 1 Allison Krauss - 1995 1 Patty Loveless - 1996 1 Faith Hill - 2000 1 Lee Ann Womack - 2001 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Martina is right up there with the legends. If she wins this thing again next year (2004) she will be the only one to tie with Reba!