One is a four-time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Award winner, the other is a six-timer. This matchup between two of country music's premiere singers puts two powerhouse hitmakers and their fans against each other to prove one is more deserving of the Country's Top Vocalist of 2016 title.
With three straight Showdown wins Martina McBride's first single in years is proving it has hit potential. Fans have come from every city and state to vote for "Reckless," the title-track from a new album set for release later this year. The biographical song topped Jake Owen's latest over the weekend, setting up a battle with a hot new country group.
It turns out Martina McBride wasn't so reckless in releasing her new single. The veteran country star has unseated former Showdown champion Tara Thompson, and now faces a challenge from one of country music's hottest young talents, Sam Hunt.
There’s something immediately different about Martina McBride’s “Reckless.” She begins the song at a point she normally builds to, and then lets go to begin a long, gradual chorus.
The ACM Party for a Cause lineup keeps growing. After the initial lineup announcement last year — which included headliners Carrie Underwood, Kenny Chesney and Dierks Bentley — the fourth-annual concert has added to its roster.
Martina McBride gave New Jersey fans a special treat this weekend when she debuted a new song called "Reckless," which just so happens to also be her next single.