Blake Shelton

Blake Tollison Shelton born June 18 1976 is an American country singer songwriter and television personality In 2001 he made his debut with the single Austin The leadoff single from his selftitled debut album Austin spent five weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart The now Platinumcertified debut album also produced two more top 20 entries All Over Me and Ol Red Although the album was released on Giant Records Nashville he was transferred to Warner Bros Records Nashville after Giant closed in late 2001 His second and third albums 2003s The Dreamer and 2004s Blake Sheltons Barn Grill are gold and platinum respectively His fourth album Pure BS 2007 was reissued in 2008 with a cover of Michael Bublés pop hit Home as one of the bonus tracks His fifth album Startin Fires was released in November 2008 It was followed by the extended plays Hillbilly Bone and All About Tonight in 2010 and the albums Red River Blue in 2011 Based on a True Story in 2013 Bringing Back the Sunshine in 2014 and If Im Honest in 2016 As of June 2017 Shelton has charted 33 singles including 24 number ones 17 of which were consecutive The 11th No 1 Doin What She Likes broke the record for the most consecutive No 1 singles in the Country Airplay charts 24year history He is a seventime Grammy Award nominee Shelton is also known for his role as a judge on the televised singing competitions Nashville Star Clash of the Choirs and The Voice He has been on The Voice since its inception and in six of fifteen seasons 24 7 11 13 a member of his team has won From 2011 to 2015 Shelton was married to singer Miranda Lambert