Born in Texas in 1983, Miranda Lambert is a Grammy-nominated country singer, who got her start in 2003 as a finalist on Nashville Star.

Growing up, Lambert's father both sang and wrote country music, inspiring her to enter talent contests at an early age.

Following Nashville Star, Lambert signed with Epic Records and released her debut album Kerosene, which debuted at number one on Billboard’s country charts.

The album produced four Top 40 singles and Lambert has since toured with Keith Urban, George Strait and Toby Keith.

Her sophomore album, titled Crazy Ex-Girlfriend won Album of the Year at the Country Music Awards in 2008.

Lambert has been dating country singer Blake Shelton since 2007.