Full Name: Martina Mariea Schiff McBride
Born: Medicine Lodge, Kansas
Birthdate: July 29 1966
Marital Status: Married - John McBride (sound man for Garth Brooks)
Marriage Date: May 15th, 1988
Children: Delaney Katherine (December 22nd, 1994), Emma Justine (March 1998)
Siblings: Older brother Steve, Older sister Gina, Younger Brother Marty
Prefered Pop: Pepsi
Favorite Soap: Guiding Light
Favorite Shows: Roseanne, Seinfeld
Food: Home-cooked, Fruits and Vegetables, Chocolate, Tacos, Cheeseburgers
Pizza: Cheese
Colour: Blue
Season: Fall
Holiday: Christmas
Induction into Opry: November 29th, 1995 (72nd member)...Inducted by Loretta Lynn

Most Successful Single: I Love You, from the motion picture soundtrack Runaway Bride, which remained at the top of the country charts for five consecutive weeks.
Awards: Named Female Vocalist of the Year by the CMA's in 1999 & 2002.