Net Worth of Martina Mariea Schiff:
$38 Million
Biography of Martina Mariea Schiff
Birthed as Martina Mariea Schiff on the 29th of July 1966 in Sharon, Kansas, USA, Martina McBride is renowned for her contributions as a country musician – singer, and songwriter. With a discography that boasts 13 studio albums like “The Time Has Come” (1992), “Waking Up Laughing” (2007), and “Everlasting” (2014), she has been a fixture in the music industry since the early 1990s.
Ever wondered about Martina McBride’s riches as of early 2016? According to reputable sources, her estimated net worth stands at a staggering $38 million, primarily amassed through her successful music career.
Martina McBride’s Net Worth: $38 Million
Martina McBride grew up with three siblings under the care of Daryl, a farmer, and Jeanne Schiff. Influenced by her father, the frontman of The Schiffters band, she developed an interest in country music. Before diving into the music scene professionally, she performed with rock bands such as The Penetrators and Lotus. It was after marrying John McBride and relocating to Nashville, Tennessee, that her professional journey took flight.
Martina’s career kicked off in early 1991 when she signed with RCA Records. Her debut album, released the following year under the title “The Time Has Come,” charted at 49th place on the US Country chart. Undeterred, Martina continued to craft music, with her subsequent studio albums gaining even more traction. For instance, “The Way That I Am” (1992) peaked at No. 14 on the US Country chart and achieved platinum status, significantly boosting her net worth.
From that juncture, Martina’s career trajectory and net worth ascended. Her third studio album, “Wild Angels” (1995), also attained platinum certification. “Evolution” (1997), her fourth album, went triple platinum, further enriching her financial standing. Subsequent albums like “Martina” (2003), “Shine” (2009), and “Everlasting” (2014) all enjoyed chart-topping success.
Martina’s 13th studio album is currently in the works, slated for release on April 29, 2016, promising to bolster her net worth even more.
Among her acclaimed tracks are “I Love You,” “Blessed,” “I’m Gonna Love You Through It,” and “Wrong Again,” all of which have bolstered her acclaim and financial worth.
For her outstanding contributions, Martina has earned numerous prestigious nominations and awards, including 14 Grammy Award nods and recognition from the Country Music Association.
On the personal front, Martina McBride has been wed to John McBride, a sound engineer, since 1988, and they are proud parents of three daughters. Beyond her music pursuits, she actively engages with her audience on platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and her official website. Martina is also notable for her philanthropic endeavors, supporting organizations like the National Domestic Violence Hotline and National Network to End Domestic Violence.
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| Net Worth | $38 Million |
| Date Of Birth | July 29, 1966 |
| Place Of Birth | Sharon, Kansas, United States |
| Height | 5′ 4″ (1.63 m) |
| Profession | Soundtrack, Director, Actress |
| Nationality | American |
| IMDB |
| # | Trademark |
|---|---|
| 1 | Striking blue eyes |
| 2 | Her powerful voice |
| # | Quote |
|---|---|
| 1 | “It’s not the size of the house. It’s how much love is inside.” Woman’s World (7-18-06) |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | She has German, English, Scots-Irish (Northern Irish), Irish, Scottish, and remote Cornish, French, Belgian (both Flemish and Walloon), and Welsh, ancestry. |
| 2 | Appeared in a commercial for “SunnyD” products. |
| 3 | Cousin to Jamie McBride. |
| 4 | Inducted as the 77th member of the Grand Ole Opry in 1995 by her idol, Loretta Lynn. Named CMA female vocalist of the year on September 22, 1999. |
| 5 | Returned to singing country because singing rock was hard on her voice. |
| 6 | In 1984, worked at the Dairy Queen by day and played in a rock band she formed (called “Penetrators”) at night. Later, she moved to Wichita and formed another rock band. She rented a warehouse for her band from her future husband, John McBride, who was the owner of a sound company. |
| 7 | Friend of Loretta Lynn (her idol), Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Garth Brooks, and Reba McEntire (her mentor). |
| 8 | Before hitting it big, sold T-shirts for Garth Brooks on his tour. |
| 9 | Martina was the 3rd of 4 children. She was a nerd as a child. Loved to read and wore glasses. |
| 10 | Sister of Marty Schiff. |
| 11 | Daughter of Daryl and Jean Schiff. Her father was a dairy farmer and country music singer. He and his family had a country band called “The Schiffters”. |
| 12 | Daughter, Ava Rose Kathleen McBride, was born on June 20, 2005. |
| 13 | Gave birth to her third daughter, Ava Rose Kathleen McBride, at 2:25 pm, weighing 7 lbs, 7 oz and 19.5″ long. [June 2005] |
| 14 | Has three daughters: Delaney Katharine McBride (22 December 1994), Emma Justine McBride (29 March 1998), and Ava Rose Kathleen McBride (20 June 2005 at 2:25 pm, weighing 7 lbs, 7 oz and 19.5″ long). |
| 15 | Sings background vocals on country duo Big & Rich’s song “Live this Life.” |
| 16 | Husband John is a crew member for Garth Brooks. |
| 17 | Her 1999 song “This Uncivil War” featured the cooing of her youngest daughter Emma, drawing inspiration from Peter Tork’s use of baby cooings in “Lady’s Baby.” |
| 18 | At the 2003 NBA All-Star game, she performed the US national anthem. |
| 19 | Sean Hannity, syndicated ABC Radio and Fox News Channel Host, starts each hour of his radio show with her song “Independence Day.” |
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| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marty Stuart Show | 2014 | TV Series performer – 1 episode |
| TV Series | Year | Category | Role |
| The Talk | 2011 | TV Series | Herself – Musical guest |
| Late Show with David Letterman | 1996-2011 | TV Series | Herself – Musical Guest / Herself |
| Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon | 2011 | TV Series | Herself |
| CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock | 2011 | TV Movie | Herself – Performer |
| Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular | 2011 | TV Movie | Herself |
| CMT Insider | 2005-2011 | TV Series | Herself |
| 2011 CMT Music Awards | 2011 | TV Special | Herself – Presenter |
| CMT: What’s Your 20? 20 Greatest Women, 20 Years | 2011 | TV Movie | Herself |
| 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards | 2011 | TV Special | Herself – Performer |
| Hit Man Returns: David Foster & Friends | 2011 | Herself |
| 35th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards | 2000 | TV Special | Herself |
| King of the Hill | 2000 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 27th Annual American Music Awards | 2000 | TV Special | Herself – Presenter |
| Early Edition | 1999 | TV Series | Herself |
| Austin City Limits | 1999 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| CMT All Access | 1999 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 41st Annual Grammy Awards | 1999 | TV Special | Herself |
| Christmas in Washington | 1998 | TV Special | Herself |
| Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade | 1998 | TV Movie | Herself |
| The Rosie O’Donnell Show | 1998 | TV Series | Herself |
| Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life | 1997 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 24th Annual American Music Awards | 1997 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 32nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards | 1997 | TV Special | Herself |
| Farm Aid ’96 | 1996 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| The 31st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards | 1996 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 23rd Annual American Music Awards | 1996 | TV Special | Herself |
| Grand Ole Opry 70th Anniversary | 1996 | TV Special | Herself |
| 29th Annual Country Music Association Awards | 1995 | TV Special | Herself – Performer |
| 28th Annual Country Music Association Awards | 1994 | TV Special | Herself – Performer |
| 28th Annual TNN/Music City News Country Awards | 1994 | TV Special | Herself |
| The Women of Country | 1993 | TV Movie | Herself |
| General Hospital | 1963 | TV Series | Herself (1994) |
| Martina McBride Everlasting Tour: Live at the Ryman | 2015 | TV Movie | Herself |
| The View | 2005-2015 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Chew | 2012-2015 | TV Series | Herself / Herself – Author |
| American Idol | 2007-2015 | TV Series | Herself – Guest Performer / Herself – Musical Guest / Mentor |
| Front and Center | 2015 | TV Series | Herself |
| All My Friends: Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman | 2014 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Today | 2007-2014 | TV Series | Herself / Herself – Musical Guest |
| Rachael Ray | 2014 | TV Series | Herself |
| Entertainment Tonight | 2007-2014 | TV Series | Herself / Herself – Special Correspondent |
| Inside Edition | 2014 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Good Morning America | 2006-2014 | TV Series | Herself |
| Live with Kelly and Michael | 2007-2014 | TV Series | Herself / Herself – Musical Guest |
| George Strait: The Cowboy Rides Away | 2014 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Tavis Smiley | 2014 | TV Series | Herself – Guest |
| Katie | 2014 | TV Series | Herself |
| Headline Country | 2011-2014 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Arsenio Hall Show | 2014 | TV Series | Herself – Musical Guest |
| The Marty Stuart Show | 2014 | TV Series | Herself – Special Guest |
| Fox and Friends | 2014 | TV Series | Herself – Country Singer |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Lately | 2012 | TV Series | Herself |
| CMT Hot 20 Countdown | 2009-2011 | TV Series | Herself |
| Breakfast | 2011 | TV Series | Herself – Country Music Singer |
| Best of CMT Music Awards | 2009 | TV Special | Herself |
| Grand Ole Opry | 2007 | TV Series | Herself |
| CMT Insider | 2007 | TV Series | Herself |
| Josh Turner: My Road to the Opry | 2007 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| CMT Crossroads | 2006 | TV Series | Herself |
| CMT: 20 Sexiest Women | 2004 | TV Special | Herself |
| Country Superstars: Video Hits | 2004 | Video short | Herself |
| CMT: 100 Greatest Music Videos | 2004 | TV Movie | Herself |