Faith Hill Biography

Fast Facts

• Is the only female artist to have three consecutive albums to debut at No․ 1 on Billboard's Top 200 Chart and Country Chart
• Performed on "America: A Tribute to Heroes" to benefit the victims and rescue workers of the September 11th attacks and on "A Concert for Hurricane Relief" after Hurricane Katrina
• Launched her charity organization, the Faith Hill Family Literacy Project, in 1996
• Has won a total of 12 Academy of Country Music Awards and three Country Music Association Awards over the course of her career
• Released her first single in 1993, "Wild One," which went on to spend four weeks at No․ 1, which was almost unheard of at the time
• While looking for her big break in Nashville, she worked as a receptionist at a music publishing company and packaged merchandise for her idol, Reba McEntire
• Quote: "I followed my heart to Nashville so that I could sing․ And not a day goes by that I don't realize just how fortunate I am to be able to do what I love the most․"
• Quote: "There is nothing like the rush that you feel when you walk out on to that stage․ To see all those people cheering for you, to be a part of bringing them so much joy, if for only a couple of hours, is so gratifying․"
• Country singer whose hit singles include "This Kiss," "Breathe," "The Way You Love Me" and "There You'll Be․"