High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Waking Up Laughing Tour is the second headlining tour by American recording artist, Martina McBride. Primarily visiting the United States and Canada, the tour supported her ninth studio album, Waking Up Laughing. The tour played over a hundred shows in 2007 and 2008, becoming one of the biggest tours by a country music artist—earning over eight million dollars and seen by over 250,000 spectators. Additionally, the tour placed 47th and 88th on Pollstar`s Top 100 Tours in 2007 and 2008 respectively.