Blake Shelton

Blake Tollison Shelton is a singer-songwriter and television personality. Shelton began as a country music singer, first rising to fame with his 2001 single "Austin," which reached number one on Billboard's country singles charts. He went on to become one of the most successful country artists of the past two decades, selling 30 million records worldwide since 2001. He became a household name when he joined NBC's The Voice as a mentor, winning eight seasons since 2011. Shelton has won 10 Country Music Association Awards, six Academy of Country Music Awards, one CMT Artist of the Year award, and 10 CMT Music Awards. He has also been awarded eight Grammy nominations throughout his career.