History of Miranda Lambert in Timeline

Miranda Lambert, born in Longview, Texas, is an acclaimed American country singer who began her career in 2001. She gained wider recognition after placing third on 'Nashville Star' in 2003. Beyond her successful solo work, Lambert is also a member of the group Pistol Annies. She has received numerous accolades, including Grammy Awards, Academy of Country Music Awards, and Country Music Association Awards. Notably, she holds the record for the most Academy of Country Music Awards won by any artist and was hailed as the "greatest country music artist of all time" by the Chicago Tribune in 2019. In 2024, she received the Country Icon Award at the People's Choice Country Awards.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

2006: Started dating Blake Shelton

In 2006, Miranda Lambert began dating country singer Blake Shelton.

May 2010: Engagement to Blake Shelton

In May 2010, Miranda Lambert got engaged to country singer Blake Shelton.

May 14, 2011: Marriage to Blake Shelton

On May 14, 2011, Miranda Lambert married Blake Shelton at the Don Strange Ranch in Boerne, Texas.

July 20, 2015: Divorce Announcement

On July 20, 2015, Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton announced their divorce after four years of marriage.

November 2015: CMA Album of the Year

In November 2015, Miranda Lambert became the first woman to have won the Country Music Association Awards' Album of the Year twice.

December 2015: Dating Anderson East

In December 2015, Miranda Lambert was confirmed to be dating R&B singer Anderson East, whom she met at Nashville's Live on the Green Music Festival in September of that year.

2016: Purchase of farm

In 2016, Miranda Lambert purchased a 400-plus acre farm with three residences near Primm Springs, Tennessee for $3.4 million.

2017: Most ACM Female Vocalist of the Year awards

In 2017, Miranda Lambert surpassed Reba McEntire for the most ACM Female Vocalist of the Year awards.

February 2018: Dating Evan Felker

In February 2018, Miranda Lambert started dating Turnpike Troubadours frontman Evan Felker.

April 2018: ACM Award for Female Vocalist of the Year

In April 2018, Miranda Lambert won the ACM Award for Female Vocalist of the Year for the ninth consecutive year, surpassing Reba McEntire as the most awarded in the category in 2017.

April 2018: Breakup with Anderson East

In April 2018, it was confirmed that Miranda Lambert and Anderson East had broken up months earlier, after dating for two years.

August 2018: Breakup with Evan Felker

In August 2018, Miranda Lambert broke up with Turnpike Troubadours frontman Evan Felker.

October 2018: New Tattoo

In October 2018, Miranda Lambert added a queen of hearts tattoo on her forearm.

January 26, 2019: Marriage to Brendan McLoughlin

On January 26, 2019, Miranda Lambert married New York City Police Department officer Brendan McLoughlin in Davidson County, Tennessee.

February 16, 2019: Marriage announcement

On February 16, 2019, Miranda Lambert announced on social media that she had married Brendan McLoughlin on January 26, 2019.

2019: Release of pet product line

In 2019, Miranda Lambert released a line of pet products to support her foundation. The products are sold inside Tractor Supply Company stores.

September 2022: MuttNation partners with Greater Good Charities

In September 2022, MuttNation collaborated with Greater Good Charities through the GOODS Program to donate 2 million pet meals. This initiative aimed to support families facing economic hardships, enabling them to keep their pets.