Miranda Lambert has won the `` Female Vocalist of the Year '' award by the Country Music Association six times .
In addition , McBride has won the Country Music Association 's `` Female Vocalist of the Year '' award four times ( tied with Reba McEntire for the second-most wins , behind Miranda Lambert 's six ) and the Academy of Country Music 's `` Top Female Vocalist '' award three times .
Martina McBride