Miranda Lambert is a Grammy-winning American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist who rose to fame with her debut album, Kerosene (2005). The album was certified Platinum, and four singles from the album reached the top 40 list on Billboard Hot Country Songs.
The adorable singing sensation has been bestowed with several accolades over the years and has been recognized as one of the finest country singers in the world. Known for chart-topping hits like “The House That Built Me,” “Mama’s Broken Heart,” and “Bluebird,” Lambert has become a defining figure in modern country music. The two-time Grammy awardee is the first female artist to win the Country Music Association Award for ‘Album of the Year’ twice. As of July 2025, she has 11 studio albums, one extended play, and dozens of singles to her credit. So, who is Miranda Lambert? Here’s everything you need to know about the singer.
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Miranda Lambert Biography
Miranda was born on November 10, 1983, in Longview, Texas, United States. She is 41 years old as of 2025.
| Full Name | Miranda Leigh Lambert |
| Birth Date | November 10, 1983 |
| Birth Place | Longview, Texas, U.S. |
| Age | 41 |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Ethnicity | English, Irish, and Native American |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Brendan McLoughlin |
| Children | 0 |
Family Background
Miranda Lambert is the daughter of Richard Lee “Rick” Lambert, a former Dallas police officer turned private investigator, and Beverly June Hughes, who is also a private investigator. Raised in Lindale, Texas, she grew up alongside her younger brother, Luke Lambert. Luke came out as gay in 2019.
Education
Miranda attended Lindale High School in Lindale, Texas, graduating in 2001. She made her professional singing debut with the band, The Texas Pride Band, while she was in high school. She attended a songwriting workshop in Music City, which honed her craft and prepared her for her Nashville Star audition, marking the start of her professional journey.
Miranda Lambert Husband
Back in 2005, Miranda Lambert started dating country singer Blake Shelton, and they got engaged on 9 May 2010. The couple got married on 14 May 2011, which lasted for four years. In July 2015, they announced their separation, and their divorce was finalized on July 20, 2015.
She then dated R&B musician Michael Cameron Anderson from December 2015 to January 2018. Miranda was in a relationship with musician Evan Felker from February 2018 to August 2018.
She married former New York City Police Department Officer Brendan McLoughlin on January 26, 2019, in Davidson County, Tennessee. The couple maintains a low-key relationship and splits their time between Nashville and New York.
Body Statistics
| Height | 5 feet 4 inches or 163 cm |
| Body Build | Avergae |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Sexuality | Straight |
Career Overview
Lambert’s music career began in 2003 when she finished third in the talent competition Nashville Star, which led to a deal with Epic Records.
She released her debut album, Kerosene, on March 15, 2005. The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and went Platinum. Its singles, like “Me and Charlie Talking” and “Kerosene,” established her image as a strong, unapologetic voice for female empowerment in country music.
Albums like Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2007), Revolution (2009), and Four the Record (2011) established her as a country powerhouse. Her album Platinum (2014) topped the Billboard 200, featuring hits like “Automatic” and “Somethin’ Bad” with Carrie Underwood.
In 2011, she co-founded Pistol Annies with Ashley Monroe and Angaleena Presley, releasing three albums, including Interstate Gospel (2018). Her 2019 album Wildcard and 2021’s The Marfa Tapes with Jack Ingram and Jon Randall showcased her versatility. In 2022, she dropped Palomino, featuring chart-topping singles like “Actin’ Up” and “If I Was a Cowboy.”
In 2024, she signed with Republic Records, releasing Postcards from Texas, with singles like “Wranglers” and “Alimony.” Beyond music, Lambert runs MuttNation Foundation for animal rescue, the Idyllwind clothing line, and Wanda June Home with Walmart.
Brand Endorsements
Lambert was the face of Cotton Inc.’s revived “The Touch, The Feel of Cotton” campaign in 2009. In 2014, she launched her line of shoes and boots at DSW. She is also the face of Chrysler’s Ram trucks.
Awards / Achievements
- In 2005, she won the Cover Girl ‘Fresh Face of Country Music Award’ at the 40th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas.
- Out of 12 Grammy nominations, she won two awards.
- She is the first female artist to win the Country Music Association Award for ‘Album of the Year’ twice.
- She also holds the record of winning the ACM Award for ‘Female Vocalist of the Year’ for eight consecutive years from 2000 to 2017.
Miranda Lambert Net Worth
The bubbly country music star, Miranda Lambert, has an estimated net worth of $60 million as of 2025. She makes big from her recordings, endorsements, and world concert tours.
It’s no wonder why she likes country life, as she purchased a 400+ acre farm estate for $3.4 million with three houses, south of Nashville near Primm Springs, Tennessee. The property includes a lake with an attached bathhouse, a six-bay car garage, an enormous horse barn, and a large pavilion. She also owns an urban luxury mansion in Nashville, Tennessee. She spent $2.258 million on this mansion in 2013.
Lambert owns a staggering $1.1 million Ford Raptor S and a 1955 Chevy Series 3100 pickup truck.
Favorite Things
- TV Shows – Snapped on Oxygen Network
- Workout Song – Run the World (Girls) by Beyonce Knowles
- Books – Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells, Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
- Snack – Cheetos
Facts
Lambert was brought up in Lindale, Texas, United States.
She learned to use guns from her uncle at an early age. She used to hit the woods often for deer hunting.
At 16, she started appearing in the Johnnie High Country Music Revue in Arlington, Texas.
In 2003, Miranda Lambert took part in the talent competition, ‘Nashville Star’, where she finished second runner-up.
In March 2016, she made her first appearance outside the USA and Canada when she toured England, Scotland, and Ireland with Dwight Yoakam, Thomas Rhett, and Ashley Monroe. Her sixth album, ‘The Weight of These Wings,’ was released the same year.
Miranda Lambert made her acting debut with NBC’s legal drama ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ in the episode titled ‘Father’s Show’.
She has graced the covers of several musical magazines.
Lambert has six studio albums to her credit, including Kerosene (2005), Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2007), Platinum (2014), The Weight of These Wings (2016), Wildcard (2019), Palomino (2022), and Postcards from Texas (2024).
She owns a bar called Casa Rosa in the Lower Broadway entertainment district of downtown Nashville, Tennessee. It was opened in May 2021.
At the 2021 Grammys, she was awarded the Best Country Album award for her album Wildcard.