Biography
Miranda Lambert – An American Country Music Singer and Songwriter
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Who is Miranda Lambert?
Miranda Lambert is an American country music singer and songwriter. She was born November 10, 1983, in Longview, Texas, US. Miranda was born to Richard Lee Lambert and Beverly June Hughes, as Miranda Leigh Lambert. She was born with the birth sign Scorpio and holds an American nationality, and mixed ethnicity of English, Irish, Scottish, German, French, and Dutch. With the height of 5 feet 4 inches and weight about 62 kg, she has been able to maintain her body fit.
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Celebrated Name | Miranda Lambert |
Profession | Country Music Singer, Songwriter |
Birth Date | November 10, 1983 |
Birth Place | Longview, Texas, US |
Full Name | Miranda Leigh Lambert |
Star Sign | Scorpio |
Parents | Father: Richard Lee Lambert Mother: Beverly June Hughes |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | English, Irish, Scottish, German, French, and Dutch |
Height | 5 feet 4 inches |
Weight | 62 kg |
Husband | Blake Shelton (divorced) Brendan McLoughlin |
Net Worth | $50 million |
Early Life
Miranda grew up with her younger brother, Luke Lambert. The oil crisis in Texas made her family lost everything. However, after the downturn, things went a little better as the home for the victims of domestic violence was provided. While she was in high school, she debuted her professional singing from “The Texas Pride Band.” Also, she sang for a house band in Texas. After she launched her performance in the Jonnie High Country Music Revenue in Texas, she goes the recording session at Nashville, Tennessee. Furthermore, she learned to play the guitar and also began to write her own songs.
Career
Miranda, in 2003, became the second runner-p in the talent competition modeled after American Idol, “Nashville Star.” Later, Tracy Gershon noticed her, and she got a contract with Sony Records. In 2003, her debut single was released entitled, “Charlie and Me Talking.” Her father was the co-writer, and the Epic Records released this. Moreover, the song became the lead singer for her first album, “Kerosene.” The album was nominated for the Grammy Award.
Furthermore, Miranda turned after the release of her first album, along with George Strait, Keith Urban, Toby Keith, and Dierks Bentley. Then, in May 2007, her second album, “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” released. Besides, the album got the award of “Album of the Year” in 2008. Likewise, in 2009, her third album, “Revolution,” released. Moreover, the second single “White Liar” of the collection was the first number to reach in the top 5 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Eventually, in April 2009, at the 44th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, she performed her new single, “Dead Flowers.”
Meanwhile, Miranda toured 22 cities for promoting her albums. In 2011, she received the Grammy Award for “Best Female Country Vocal Performance.” Likewise, in November 2011, she released her fourth studio album, “Four the Record.” During the period, she did 33 shows of her “Locked & Reloaded” tour along with Dierks Bentley.
Furthermore, Miranda formed a new girl group, “Pistol Annies.” In August 2011, they brought their first single “Hell on Heels.” In 2013, their first album, “Annie Up,” released, which became a hit, and in 2014, “Platinum” released. Platinum also featured singer-songwriter Carrie Underwood. Similarly, her sixth album, “The Weight of These Wings,” published in 2016. Besides, Miranda debuted in acting with the drama “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.”
Personal Life of Miranda Lambert
Miranda dated singer Blake Shelton since 2006. On May 14, 2011, they married. However, they separated on July 20, 2015, after four years of their marriage.
Later, in December 2015, Miranda was in a relationship with the R&B singer Anderson East. Also, the couple broke up IN April 2018 after dating for two years.
Eventually, Miranda announced on February 16, 2019, she married to the New York City Police Department Officer Brendan McLoughlin on January 26, 2019.
Net Worth
Miranda Lambert has been able to accumulate the right amount of money, along with earning massive popularity. Her net worth is estimated to be about $50 million.