How Martina McBride’s Hit Song About Domestic Violence Got Mistaken for a Patriotic Anthem

Both Sean Hannity and Sarah Palin misappropriated McBride’s 1994 radio staple “Independence Day,” seemingly ignoring ...
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Martina McBride's 'Independence Day' misunderstood: A dark story of domestic abuse

'Some people just don't understand what the song is about at all.' ...

Martina McBride's 'Independence Day': A Powerful 1994 Hit That Never Reached No. 1

McBride released "Independence Day" as a single in the spring of 1994 after it had already been included on her sophomore ...
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1993 ‘Patriotic’ Hit Named Among Saddest Country Songs Ever Written — And It’s Misunderstood

View post: 1993 Masterpiece Named Among the Best World War 2 Movies Ever - and You Can Stream It on Netflix American Songwriter has officially named Martina McBride's 1994 anthem "Independence Day" as ...