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Blake Tollison Shelton (born June 18, 1976) is an American country music singer and television personality. In 2001, he made his debut with the single "Austin" from his first album, Blake Shelton. "Austin" spent five weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
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- Who Is Blake Shelton?
- Early Years
- 'Austin,' 'All Over Me,' 'Ol' Red'
- 'The Dreamer,' 'Pure BS'
- 'Startin' Fires,' 'Loaded'
- 'Red River Blue' and Becoming A Judge on 'The Voice'
- 'Based on A True Story'
- 'Bringing Back The Sunshine'
- 'If I'm Honest,' 'Texoma Shore,' 'God's Country'
- Personal Life
Born in Ada, Oklahoma, in 1976, Blake Shelton moved to Nashville when he was 17 to become a country music songwriter, and by 2001, he was a star in his own right with the No. 1 hit "Austin." Success followed Shelton for the next several years, right onto the coaching/judging panel of TV's The Voice in 2011. A recipient of numerous awards, Shelton r...
Blake Tollison Shelton was born in Ada, Oklahoma, on June 18, 1976. By the age of 16, Shelton toured the bar circuit, garnering statewide attention and winning the Denbo Diamond Award, the top award for young entertainers in Oklahoma. Two weeks after graduating from high school, in 1994, he moved to Nashville to launch a songwriting career.
Once he hit Nashville, Shelton sold songs he had written to several musical publishing houses and landed a solo recording contract with Giant Records. His style was a traditional mix of blue-collar rock songs and country ballads, and he soon topped the country music charts with the song "Austin," which held the No. 1 spot for five weeks. In 2002 he...
In February 2003, Shelton released The Dreamer, and its first single, "The Baby," reached No. 1 on the country music charts, hanging on for three weeks. The second and third singles from the album, "Heavy Liftin'" and "Playboys of the Southwestern World," each cracked the top 50, and The Dreamer went gold. In 2004 Blake Shelton began releasing a st...
Shelton released the full-length album Startin’ Fires in 2009, followed by EPs Hillbilly Bone and All About Tonight in 2010. That same year, he released his first collection of greatest hits, Loaded: The Best of Blake Shelton. He went on to win several awards at the 2010 Grand Ole Opry, including an Academy of Country Music award, a Country Music A...
In 2011 Shelton became a judge on the TV singing competition The Voice and debuted his new album, Red River Blue, which became his first Billboard 200 No. 1 album, debuting in the top spot. The album also spawned three No. 1 singles, "Honey Bee," "God Gave Me You" and "Drink on It." In 2012 Shelton signed on for season 3 of The Voice. He also relea...
In 2013 Shelton released his eighth studio album, Based on a True Story..., and entered his fourth season as a judge/coach on the hit reality television series The Voice. He appeared alongside Adam Levine, Shakira and Usher on the show. (Shakira and Usher replaced former judges/coaches of the series Christina Aguilera and Cee-Lo Green in 2013.) For...
Shelton quickly followed up Based on a True Story... with Bringing Back the Sunshine (2014), which proved to be a hit with country music fans. The album, which features "Neon Light," reached the top of both the country and pop charts. He also picked up another CMA Award for Male Vocalist of the Year in 2014.
Still swaying audiences with top-shelf music, Shelton delivered the well-received studio albums If I'm Honest (2016) and Texoma Shore (2017). In late 2019, he released Fully Loaded: God's Country, which featured the 2019 CMA Single of the Year, "God's Country."
Shelton married Kaynette Williams in 2003, but their union didn't last long. The pair divorced in 2006. In 2011 Shelton married longtime girlfriend and country music star Miranda Lambert. In 2012 Shelton and Miranda performed together at Super Bowl XLVI. In July 2015, Shelton and Lambert announced they were getting divorced after four years of marr...
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Blake Shelton continues to add to his superstar status with his new album Body Language, due May 21. The album’s flagship single “Happy Anywhere” (featuring Gwen Stefani) topped the Country...
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