Martina McBride in Carterville

Martina McBride is an American country singer born in Sharon, Kansas, in 1966. Her best-known recordings include “Independence Day,” “Wild Angels,” “A Broken Wing,” “Concrete Angel” and “This One’s for the Girls,” songs that pair contemporary country arrangements with her powerful soprano. In 1992, Martina McBride opened shows for Garth Brooks while promoting her debut album, The Time Has Come. She later headlined the Timeless Tour, then co-headlined the Shine All Night Tour with Trace Adkins in 2009 and 2010. Her seasonal concert history also includes recurring Joy of Christmas tours.