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Blake Tollison Shelton is a notable American vocalist, lyricist, and television star. With a total of 11 studio albums in his impressive career to date, Blake Shelton is perhaps one of America’s greatest country vocalists. For his splendid exhibitions in the field of music and his work in television, he has received various honors and selections.
Early life
Blake Shelton was born into the world on June 18, 1976 in Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America. As of 2021, he is 45 years old. His father’s name is Richard Shelton and his mother’s name is Dorothy Shelton. He has siblings, a brother named Richie, and a sister, Endy.
He belongs to English, Far German and Dutch ethnicity and follows the Catholic religion. His zodiac sign is Gemini. Talking about her education, she graduated from Ada High School in 1994. Apart from that, there is no information about further studies or qualifications of her.
Blake Shelton – Professional Life
He began singing and playing guitar at a young age. He wrote his first song at 15 years old. After high school, Blake decided to pursue a full-time vocation in singing and songwriting. He composed and offered melodies to music distribution houses. Soon, he managed a contract and signed a recording contract with ‘Giant Records’. He released his first song, ‘Austin’, in April 2001.
The single peaked at number 18 on the US Billboard Hot 100. However, after a while, the record Giant closed and left for the parent company, Warner Bros, where he released his first debut album, Blake Shelton, in 2001. Their second studio album, ‘The Dreamer’, was released in 2003. Its lead single, ‘The Baby’, was a tremendous success and the album charted at number 28 on the ‘US Billboard 200’.
Furthermore, he released the third album ‘Blake Shelton’s Barn and Grill in 2003 with singles like ‘Some Beach’ and ‘No One Except for Me’. He then continuously released albums like ‘Pure BS’ (2007) and ‘Startin Fires’ (2008), ‘Red River Blue’ (2011). Furthermore, the other album of his is ‘Cheers, It’s Christmas’ (2012), ‘Based on a True Story (2013) and ‘Bringing Back the SunshineSunshine’ (2014).
Which was quite successful on the Billboard and commercially. After some time, she released the tenth album “If I am Honest” in 2016 and another album “Texoma Shore” the following year in 2017. The last two albums were successful and had great commercial success. Her new album Body Language will be released in 2021.
Career in television series
Caption: Blake Shelton on The Voice (Sources: Instagram)
As an actor, he appears in a supporting role in the American television series ‘Malibu Country’. In addition to his other appearances on television. He has also been a mentor on NBC’s ‘The Voice’ since its inception in 2011. In one voice, he, as a mentor, has led seven contestants to win with three consecutive wins in the season. Under his wings, Jermaine Paul, Cassadee Pope, Danielle Bradbery, Craig Wayne Boyd, Sundance Head, Chloe Kohanski and Todd Tilghman won the season. He is one of the most respected mentors.
Blake Shelton – Net worth 2023
He has an estimated net worth of around $100 million. His net worth is influenced by album sales, touring, voice training, and television appearances. After his 10 studio albums and 51 hit singles, his net worth is no surprise. Furthermore, information about his other assets is not yet known.
Caption: Blake Net Worth (Sources: Instagram)
Talking about his achievements, he has a total of 118 nominations and out of them he has won 112 awards in his career so far and even more to come. Outside of awards, there are 26 BIM Country Awards, 5 Academy of Country Music Awards, and 8 American Country Awards. Plus, 26 awards from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
Blake Shelton – Personal Life and Controversy
He is heterosexual and engaged to fellow voice mentor, singer and songwriter Gwen Stefani. They met and dated since 2015. Before that, he had two other failed marriages. He married his longtime girlfriend, Kaynette Gren, in 2003, but they separated in 2006. Then, again in 2011, he married fellow country singer Miranda Lambert, but they divorced in 2015.
Caption: Blake and his fiancée Gwen Stefani (Sources: Instagram)
Blake has been in numerous controversies. He now he is new to the county singer. He was involved in a controversy as Blake and Gwen reportedly divorced before getting married and the voice mentor controversy became mired in controversy. Also, every time Blake tweeted it, most of the time it turned into controversy. He once tweeted that Adam Levine’s cell phone was missing, which created quite a stir. He makes Adam change his cell phone number. In addition, there are many other controversies.
body measurement
Blake has a height of 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) and a body weight of around 96 kg (212 lbs). His chest size is 49 inches, his waist is 38 inches, but his biceps are unknown. He has a pair of blue eyes and blonde hair.
Social media
He is active on social media. Blake Shelton’s Instagram account has more than 4.3 million followers. His Blake Shelton Facebook account has more than 10 million followers and his Twitter account @blakeshelton has more than 20.1 million followers. Additionally, his official YouTube account, Blake Shelton, has over 2.74 million subscribers.
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