Miranda Lambert, born in 1983, is a Grammy-winning artist known for hits like 'The House That Built Me' and 'Gunpowder & Lead'. She is a member of Pistol Annies and has released multiple successful albums, including 'Kerosene' and 'Platinum'.
At the age of 16, Miranda Lambert participated in a local talent show, which was a significant step towards her musical journey.
Miranda Leigh Lambert was born on November 10, 1983, in Longview, Texas. She grew up in Lindale, where her parents ran a private detective agency.
Miranda Lambert joins her first band, Texas Pride.
Miranda Lambert's family supports her first recording of the song 'Kerosene'.
Miranda Lambert finished first in the Texas auditions for the reality TV show Nashville Star in 2002, which was a significant milestone in her music career.
Miranda Lambert participates in the reality TV show 'Nashville Star'.
On September 15, 2003, Miranda Lambert signed a record deal with Sony Records.
Her debut single, 'Me and Charlie Talking', co-written by her father and Heather Little, was released in the summer of 2004 as the lead single to her debut album, Kerosene.
On March 15, 2005, Miranda Lambert released her debut album 'Kerosene', which was produced by Frank Liddell and Mike Wrucke under Sony Music. The album achieved platinum status.
In 2006, Miranda Lambert began dating singer Blake Shelton, leading to their engagement in May 2010 and marriage in May 2011. The couple later divorced in July 2015.
On May 1, 2007, Miranda Lambert released her second album 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend', where she wrote eight of the album's 11 tracks. The album included the hit single 'Gunpowder & Lead' which showcased her songwriting talent.
'Gunpowder & Lead' became Miranda Lambert's first top 10 entry in July 2008.
Miranda Lambert debuted her new single 'Dead Flowers' at the 44th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on April 5, 2009.
Miranda Lambert released her single 'Dead Flowers' on May 4, 2009, which became a minor Top 40 hit on the charts.
Miranda Lambert released her second single, 'White Liar', on August 17, 2009, which debuted at No. 50 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
Lambert released her third album, Revolution, on September 29, 2009, which received critical acclaim for its songwriting and musical quality.
On December 8, 2009, Miranda Lambert won the Female Vocalist of the Year award.
The album's third single, 'The House That Built Me', was released on March 8, 2010, and became a No. 1 hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
The song 'The House That Built Me' received platinum certification from the RIAA on July 8, 2010, recognizing its commercial success.
On September 1, 2010, it was announced that Miranda Lambert had received a record-setting 9 CMA award nominations.
At the 44th Annual Country Music Association Awards on November 10, 2010, Miranda Lambert won the CMA Award for Female Vocalist of the Year, and her album 'Revolution' won Album of the Year.
On February 13, 2011, Miranda Lambert won a Grammy Award in the Best Female Country Vocal Performance category for her song 'The House That Built Me'.
During the taping of the Academy of Country Music's 'Girls' Night Out' television special in Las Vegas on April 4, 2011, Miranda Lambert debuted her new project, girl group Pistol Annies.
Country singer Blake Shelton (34) marries singer Miranda Lambert (27) at Don Strange Ranch in Boerne, Texas.
On May 19, 2011, Miranda Lambert tied the knot with fellow country singer Blake Shelton.
On August 23, 2011, Pistol Annies, consisting of Miranda Lambert, Ashley Monroe, and Angaleena Presley, released their debut album 'Hell on Heels', which debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's country chart.
Lambert's fourth studio album, Four the Record, was released on November 1, 2011. It was her first album for RCA Nashville, following a corporate restructuring by Sony Music Nashville. The album produced five singles including 'Over You' which reached number 1 in early 2012.
On February 8, 2012, Lambert made her acting debut on NBC's Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in an episode titled 'Father's Shadow'. Lambert expressed that she was a fan of the show and mainly wanted to be on it to collect autographs.
On June 9, 2012, Miranda Lambert joined Brad Paisley for the Virtual Reality Tour at Wrigley Field. The concert at the iconic venue featured Lambert and Paisley's performances for the enthusiastic crowd.
In late 2012, Lambert appeared on Shelton's Christmas album Cheers, It's Christmas, contributing guest vocals on a version of 'Jingle Bell Rock'. The soundtrack was released on October 2, 2012.
On October 23, 2012, Lambert and Dierks Bentley announced the co-headlined 33-show Locked & Reloaded Tour, which commenced on January 17, 2013. The tour was highly anticipated by fans of both artists.
Pistol Annies released their second album, 'Annie Up', which included their first country chart entry with 'Hush Hush'.
In July 2013, Miranda Lambert performed with Jason Aldean at Fenway Park as part of the Night Train Tour. The concert series delighted fans with Lambert and Aldean's country music hits.
The lead single from Miranda Lambert's fifth studio album, Platinum, was released on February 5, 2014, and received praise from music critics.
The duet 'Somethin' Bad' by Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood was debuted on the 2014 Billboard Music Awards on May 18. It was the second single from Lambert's album 'Platinum'.
Miranda Lambert released her sixth studio album, Platinum, on June 3, 2014. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums and Billboard 200, earning critical acclaim and multiple awards.
Miranda Lambert performed the song 'Somethin' Bad' again on June 4, 2014, during the CMT Music Awards.
Miranda Lambert's song 'Little Red Wagon' was released to country radio on January 12, 2015, as the third single from her album 'Platinum'.
The album's fourth single, 'Smokin' and Drinkin'', was released to country radio on June 22, 2015.
Country singers Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert divorce after 4 years of marriage.
On July 18, 2016, Lambert released 'Vice' to country radio and digital outlets, her first song released since Platinum.
In September 2016, Lambert announced her sixth studio album, 'The Weight of These Wings', which was released on November 18, 2016.
After the release of 'The Weight of These Wings', Miranda Lambert's Highway Vagabond Tour began on January 24, 2017, marking her return to live shows after a period of vocal rest.
The Pistol Annies reformed and released their third studio album, 'Interstate Gospel', on November 2, 2018, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart.
In January 2019, Miranda Lambert married New York City police officer Brendan McLoughlin, after dating R&B singer Anderson East. This marked a new chapter in her personal life.
On February 16, 2019, Miranda Lambert announced on social media that she married New York City Police Department Officer Brendan McLoughlin on January 26, 2019, in Davidson County, Tennessee.
Lambert announced the lead-off single from her seventh studio album, 'It All Comes Out in the Wash', which was released on July 18, 2019.
On November 1, 2019, Miranda Lambert released her seventh studio album, Wildcard. The album became her seventh consecutive number-one album on the Top Country Albums chart and reached number four on the Billboard 200.
Miranda Lambert announced the 27-date Wildcard Tour set to begin on January 16, 2020, but it had to be cancelled later due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Wildcard Tour by Miranda Lambert was scheduled to run through May 9, 2020, but unfortunately had to be cancelled due to the global health crisis.
On August 1, 2020, Miranda Lambert's song 'Bluebird' achieved the top position on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, marking her first solo number 1 single since 2012. It was her fifth career number 1 on the chart and received critical acclaim, earning multiple award nominations and wins.
On September 21, 2020, Miranda Lambert released 'Settling Down' as the third official single from her album Wildcard. The song later reached the top 10 on both the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart and the Billboard Country Airplay Chart, becoming her 14th career top 10 hit on the Country Airplay Chart.
In February 2021, Miranda Lambert's collaboration with Elle King, 'Drunk (And I Don't Wanna Go Home)', was certified platinum. They celebrated by performing the song at the Ryman Auditorium.
On March 2, 2021, Lambert hinted at an upcoming project with Jon Randall and Jack Ingram on her social media accounts.
On March 5, 2021, Lambert premiered the first new song 'In His Arms' with a video.
In 2021, Miranda Lambert's album Wildcard won the Grammy Award for Best Country Album on March 15. The album was also nominated for ACM and CMA Album of the Year, showcasing its critical acclaim and success.
Miranda Lambert pre-released 'Tin Man', along with new tracks 'Am I Right or Amarillo' and 'Geraldene' before the album's official release on May 7.
The trio announced the release of 'The Marfa Tapes' film on Miranda Lambert's Facebook page, featuring acoustic performances, interviews, and behind-the-scenes footage.
Miranda Lambert released the lead single 'If I Was A Cowboy' from her upcoming studio album on October 15, which has been a moderate hit on the country singles charts.
On December 30, 2021, Miranda Lambert released the song 'Y'all Means All' in support of the LGBTQ community. The song was featured in the trailer for the sixth season of Queer Eye.
An official video for Miranda Lambert's single 'If I Was A Cowboy' was uploaded to YouTube on January 12, 2022.
Miranda Lambert released a teaser for her new song titled 'Strange' ahead of the ACM Awards held on March 7, 2022. This teaser marked her eligibility for the ACM's Triple Crown Award.
On March 10, 2022, Miranda Lambert released the song 'Strange' along with a video on her YouTube channel. She also announced her ninth solo studio album, 'Palomino', which was released on April 29.
Miranda Lambert headlined Europe's largest country music festival, C2C: Country 2 Country, in March 2022, marking her first performances in the UK/Europe since 2017. She performed two songs from Palomino live for the first time at her London show on March 11.
Miranda Lambert released her eighth solo album 'Palomino' on April 29, 2022. The same year, she was recognized as one of the 100 Most Influential People by Time magazine.
In March 2023, Miranda Lambert announced her departure from Sony Music Nashville after nineteen years.
On April 18, 2024, CBS announced the launch of Big Loud Texas by Miranda Lambert and Jon Randall. The initiative aims to elevate musicians in the Lone Star state, showcasing their talent.
On May 6, 2024, Billboard reported that Miranda Lambert is set to launch a 'Music for Mutts' benefit concert. The event aims to support and raise awareness for animal welfare.