This mega supermodel music diva was born in Jackson, Mississippi. It was in her younger years while growing up in the small town of Star, Mississippi that Faith starting singing at fairs, family gatherings and local events.

When Faith graduated from high school she gave college a try but her heart was in music so at the age of 19 her father loaded up his truck with Faith's belongings and headed for Nashville. She moved to Nashville in 1989, not knowing much at all about the music business. The only thing she knew was what she felt in her heart, the love of singing.

Just a young girl in a new town, Faith knew she would have to get involved in music scene somehow,her first job was selling t-shirts at the Country Music Fan Fair. She then went on to working as a secretary for music publisher Gary Morris. One day Faith was softly singing to herself at her desk when a writer that worked at the music company caught Faith singing in the office. The writer convinced Faith to make a demo song. Her boss Gary Morris eventually heard the demo song and encouraged Faith to pursue a singing career. It was at a local club while singing back up for someone that a representative of Warner Brothers Records noticed Faith's talent. She was eventually signed to a record deal and released her first album Take me as I Am in 1993. The album was a huge success and spawned two number hits "Wild One" and "Piece of My Heart."

Faith has gone on to release a total of 5 albums since 1993. In 1994 she received the Academy of Country Music Award for Favorite New Female Artist. However it was a single titled "This Kiss" from Faith's 3rd album that would change the face of country music. Faith was already a huge success in country music world but the single "This Kiss" launched Faith in to a superstar. The single was played on country music stations as well on pop music and adult contemporary music stations around the world. Faith started a whole new sound of traditional country music, her music was a cross-over success and people that listen to rock and pop music where now listening to Faith. This new sound of country music had many other country music artist trying to cross-over to country-pop. Faith's fourth CD titled Breathe released the single "Breathe," this single was not only played on country and popstations but not was a huge success in re-mixed versions that where played in dance and rave clubs. BREATHE, debuted at #1 on Billboard's Top Album Chart and has sold 10 million copies worldwide. Her newest album Cry was released November of 2002 and is still on top of the charts with number on hits on the CD.

She has sold over 25 million records worldwide and has garnered ten #1 singles and eleven #1 videos. She has received countless awards and nominations from the American Music Awards, Grammy Awards,The CMA's, the ACM's, and People's Choice Awards. She has sang the Oscar nominated track from Pearl Harbor, "There You'll Be." She performed at SuperBowl XXXIV, VH1 Divas 1999 and 2000, The Grammy Awards, two times at Academy Awards, and America: A Tribute To Heroes, to raise money to benefit the rescue workers and victims of the September 11th.

All of faith's success doesn't stop there with her music career, the fashion and beauty industry have also taken notice to Faith flare for style and radiate beauty, and over the past years Faith has been on the covers of and in editorials of countless fashion magazines including people magazines 50th most beautiful people.

All of that and while being a covergirl cosmetics spokesmodel, married to country music star Tim McGraw, while last year just having her 3rd child, and releasing her new CD Cry , so when it comes down to who is Faith Hill ? She's still the same o'l down to earth country girl at heart. Faith Hill - music superstar / supermodel .

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